EU leaders set to meet after deadly strikes on Ukraine, including Unesco-listed religious site in Kyiv – Europe live
Summary
EU and G7 leaders are meeting in France and Luxembourg to discuss urgent issues like Ukraine, Gaza, and Iran. The talks come after a deadly Russian strike on Kyiv, which damaged a historic monastery and killed at least nine people.Key Facts
- G7 leaders, including President Donald Trump, are gathering in Évian-les-Bains, France.
- Ukraine, Gaza, and Iran are the main topics on the G7 agenda.
- President Trump will update leaders on a new Iran peace deal made overnight.
- Russia launched a heavy attack on Kyiv, killing nine and injuring more than 20.
- The Russian strike hit the Unesco-listed Kyiv Pechersk Lavra monastery, a significant religious and cultural site.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called the attack a serious crime against Christian culture.
- French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot compared the monastery attack to bombing Notre Dame, showing the strong condemnation from France.
- France's President Emmanuel Macron urged for a ceasefire and renewed efforts for peace at the summit.
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