European security officials discuss Trump's plan for Ukraine with Ukraine and the US in Geneva
Ukraine will send a high-level delegation, like the US, and the EU is expected to send national security advisers.
European security officials will meet this Sunday in Geneva, Switzerland, todiscuss the peace plan for Ukraine presented this week by US President Donald Trump with representatives of Ukraine and the US.
The European delegation, as confirmed by sources at the meeting, will be composed of national security advisers .Ukraine has announced the composition of its delegation: the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, Andri Yermak; the secretary of the Ukrainian National Security and Defence Council, Rustem Umerov; the head of the General Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defence, Kirilo Budanov; and the chief of staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Andri Gnatov.
Marco Rubio and the Special Envoy for Peace Missions, Steve Witkoff, will be in talks with the Ukrainian authorities on behalf of the United States to discuss the controversial peace plan proposed by the Donald Trump administration, according to CNN.
Rubioand Witkoffwill meet US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll in the Swiss capital, where he has been since Saturday, Friday, after the White House handed over its plan to end the war in Kiev to Ukrainian President Volodymir Zelensky.
In the conclusions of the meeting,leaders have opposedthe very important aspects of the US document , such as the transfer to Russia of the Donbas region in eastern Ukraine or the reduction of Ukrainian military forces. In general, they consider the text to be a "good foundation," but it needs "additional work," which they expect to be refined in the coming days.
European Council President Antonio Costa, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, Finnish President Alexander Stubb, French President Emmanuel Macron, Irish Prime Minister ￮
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