The president of Ukraine, Volodimir Zelensky, thanked on Thursday (6), the support of Europe to his country in the conflict with Russia and pointed out that thus the Ukrainians are not alone. Zelensky participates in Brussels (Belgium) in an emergency dome on defense of Europe and the expansion of help to Ukraine after the US breaks with Kiev and aligning themselves with Kremlin.
“We are very grateful that we are not alone. And they are not words; We feel deeply. It is very important that (Europe) sent a strong sign to the Ukrainians, ”said the president when he arrived for a summit meeting in Brussels.
After last week at the White House, when the American called the Ukrainian the ungrateful, them with Ukraine in the war against Russia and.
The breakup occurs after Trump, which promised in the campaign to end the war, accept the conditions of Vladimir Putin for a truce without involving Ukrainians and Europeans in negotiations. These conditions involve, for example, the annexation of part of the territory of Kiev to Russia,
The fear of an increasingly aggressive moscow, the sudden redism of alliances triggered by Donald Trump and the removal of aid to Ukraine are leading Europeans to accelerate plans to reinforce their armed forces, update their arsenals and ultimately reduce their dependence on the United States.
Among the European Union leaders gathered in Brussels, there is increasing consensus that Europe needs to embark on a military strengthening like it has never done in decades.
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The EU debate at this Thursday’s summit a proposal to release up to 800 billion euros from extra-defense extra spending in the coming years, while Germany is starting one that limits loans.
Meanwhile, France is inviting the possibility of protecting its European allies.
