The president of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, thanked the president of the United States, Donald Trump, his “tireless efforts” on Monday to achieve a high fire in Ukraine. “I want to thank President Trump for his tireless efforts to achieve a high fire in Ukraine,” said Von der Leyen in his social networks, underline that it is “important for the United States to remain committed” in the search for peace. Von der Leyen and other European leaders, as well as the Ukrainian president, Volodimir Zelenski, talked Monday with the US president after he spoke on the phone with the Russian leader, Vladimir Putin, about the war in Ukraine, and advanced that they would increase the pressure on Moscow through sanctions. The call participated, in addition to Von der Leyen and Zelenski, the German Foreign Minister, Friedrich Merz, the presidents of France and Finland, Emmanuel Macron and Alexander Stubb, respectively, and the Italian Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, according to the head of the Community Executive. He was “a good call” with Trump “to obtain information about his call with President Putin,” said Von der Leyen.
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