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Zelensky Urges Europe to Bolster Defense and Unity Amid U.S. Policy Shifts

Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, the Ukrainian president called for a unified European military and foreign policy as Trump seeks negotiations with Russia.

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Overview

  • Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized the need for Europe to establish its own military and unified foreign policy to ensure security against Russian aggression.
  • The Ukrainian president warned that the U.S. under Donald Trump may not guarantee European security unless Europe demonstrates stronger self-reliance.
  • Zelensky criticized Trump for engaging with Vladimir Putin without consulting Ukraine or European allies, raising concerns over potential concessions to Russia.
  • The Ukrainian leader highlighted the existential threat posed by Russia and accused Vladimir Putin of seeking a temporary ceasefire to regroup and continue aggression.
  • Zelensky acknowledged Ukraine's reliance on U.S. support for survival but urged Europe to prepare for a future where American involvement might diminish.