Ukraine urges EU to complement US peace talks with Russia

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Ukraine's Foreign Minister is asking the EU to take on a formal diplomatic role in peace negotiations with Russia, currently led by the US. Kyiv wants to ensure European security interests are protected in any settlement and prevent Moscow from exploiting divisions between American and European positions.

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If the EU doesn't get a seat at the negotiating table, Ukraine risks a peace deal that sacrifes European security interests for US priorities—potentially affecting NATO commitments, defense spending, and sanctions policy that directly impact your region's stability and economic outlook.

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• ›Foreign Minister Sybiha explicitly called for Europe to take 'a new role' in ongoing US-led peace talks with Russia.
• ›Ukraine fears peace terms could be negotiated without sufficient input from its closest European security partners.
• ›Kyiv wants EU involvement to ensure European interests are represented in any final settlement with Moscow.
• ›No specific details have been announced about what format or scope EU diplomatic involvement would take.