Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will attend a meeting with the leaders of Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, NATO and the EU in Brussels on Wednesday to discuss his country's support in the war with Russia. Sources familiar with the plan told Reuters, reports UNN.
The meeting comes as European countries face the possibility that the United States, Ukraine's biggest source of support, will change its approach to the conflict when Donald Trump returns to the White House in January.
Zelensky and some of his European allies have called for the deployment of European troops in Ukraine as a deterrent to further military action by russia after the cease-fire.
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“It will not be a meeting with concrete decisions, but rather a political meeting to discuss the weeks and months ahead,” said a source familiar with the meeting.
The meeting, organized by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, will take place on a day when the leaders were already scheduled to meet at the EU-Western Balkans summit in Brussels, and will include a joint meeting and several bilateral meetings with Zielenski.