The foreign ministers of EU member states have expressed their support for the steps taken by US President Donald Trump’s administration to achieve a just peace in Ukraine.
This was stated on social media X by the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, following an online meeting of ministers, according to a Ukrinform correspondent.
“EU Foreign Ministers today expressed support for US steps that will lead to a just peace,” Kallas wrote.
She added that EU diplomats are working on imposing additional sanctions against Russia, providing greater military support to Ukraine, and offering more support for Ukraine’s budgetary needs and the process of joining the bloc.
“We work on more sanctions against Russia, more military support for Ukraine and more support for Ukraine’s budgetary needs and accession process to join the EU,” the head of European diplomacy concluded.
As reported by Ukrinform, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Kaja Kallas previously stated that any agreement between Washington and Moscow to end the war must include Ukraine and the EU. On Monday, she convened the foreign ministers of European countries to discuss the next steps, as Europe’s core interests are at stake.
Donald Trump intends to meet with Vladimir Putin on August 15 in Alaska.
President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized that Putin wants to exchange a pause in the war for the legalization of the occupation of part of Ukraine’s territory.
According to NBC News, the White House is considering inviting the President of Ukraine to Alaska next Friday, August 15.
Photo: Kaja Kallas / X
Source: Top diplomats support US steps towards just peace in Ukraine - Kallas
