Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy joined European Union leaders to discuss Ukraine’s defense against Russia.
European leaders on Thursday backed plans to spend more on defense and continue to stand by Ukraine in a world upended by Donald Trump’s reversal of U.S. policies.
European Union leaders on Thursday committed to working together to bolster the continent’s defenses and to free up hundreds of billions of euros for security after U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated warnings that he would cut them adrift to face the threat of Russia alone.
Support from Europe has poured in for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance slammed him in front of domestic and international media as an ungrateful “tough guy” not interested in peace.
European Union leaders will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday in Brussels to discuss boosting defense spending for Ukraine, as well as Europe’s own security in the face of Russia.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reveals plans for U.S. peace talks and outlines steps for ending the war with Russia as the EU increases military spending.
Meanwhile, European Union leaders backed new defense spending plans after the Trump administration signaled Europe would have to fend for itself.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says talks between Ukraine and the US on ending the war will take place in Saudi Arabia next week.
"The free world needs a new leader," said European Union's foreign policy chief after President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sparred in the Oval Office.