President Volodymyr Zelenskyy convened with European leaders in London to strengthen Ukraine's position in peace negotiations aimed at resolving the ongoing conflict with Russia. The meetings, held at 10 Downing Street, underscore the urgency for robust security guarantees and support for Ukraine's defense capabilities.

Key issues on the table concern the contentious US-backed suggestion for Ukraine to relinquish control of the Donbas region to Russia, a point of significant resistance from Kyiv and its allies. As diplomatic talks persist, US and Ukrainian negotiators strive to bridge gaps in the peace proposal.

Meanwhile, the release of a new US national security strategy has caused unease among European allies, aligning with Russian views and calling for improved US-Russia relations. A

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