Meeting called by Macron is expected to be held in Paris on Monday, and intends to define Europe’s position in the peace process in Ukraine, at a time when a team of senior Trump Administration officials will be found to find If in the coming days in Saudi Arabia with Russian representatives
European leaders will meet in Paris for an emergency summit. The informal summit of European leaders was convened by Emmanuel Macron, according to Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski, in a panel of the Munich Security Conference. “President Trump has a method of action, which the Russians call recognition through battle. It presses and sees what happens, and then changes position, of legitimate tactics. And we need to answer, ”said Sikorski.
British Prime Minister Keir Stmerer said this is a “unique moment for our national security” and that it is evident that Europe must take a more important role in NATO. The meeting – which has not yet been officially confirmed – is expected to be held on Monday.
This meeting is a reaction to the statements of Trump’s special envoy to Ukraine, which said European leaders will be consulted, but will not participate in any conversations between the US and Russia about the end of the war in Ukraine.
According to various sources, Trump administration officials will meet in the coming days in Saudi Arabia with high Russian employees to start conversations to end in Ukraine.
National Security Counselor Mike Waltz, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the sent to the Middle East Steve Witkoff should meet Russian representatives, reports, who had already reported that Kremlin is gathering a high negotiation team from high Level to start direct conversations with the US, including political, secret and economic services, as well as Kirill Dmitiev, the Russian employee who played a key role behind the scenes of a recent US prisoners release agreement.
US Chamber of Foreign Commission of the House of Representative, Michael McCaul, explained that these conversations aim to organize a meeting between Trump, Putin and Zelensky “to finally bring peace and end this conflict.” In his “understanding”, Ukrainian President Zelensky is invited to participate. The Ukrainians will be present, “of course,” said Kellogg. “It would be a foolish to say that (Ukraine) was not.”
Keith Kellogg also said that previous negotiations failed due to the involvement of too many parts. “It’s like chalk on the blackboard, it can irritate a little, but I’m telling you something that is really very honest,” he said, quoted by.
Marco Rubio, who landed in Israel this Saturday, maintained a call with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the beginning of the day, in which both expressed the desire to cooperate in various subjects, including the establishment of peace in Ukraine . The Russian Foreign Ministry characterized the Lavrov-Ruby conversation as “a mutual commitment to cooperate on current international issues, including resolution of the situation in Ukraine,” as well as the Middle East crisis. The two agreed to maintain regular contacts, including the preparation of a high -level Russian -American meeting – a meeting between Trump and Putin.
