European Leaders Hold Summit to Boost Support for Ukraine

European leaders are gathering in London for a high-level summit aimed at strengthening security cooperation and increasing support for Ukraine, following Kyiv’s recent fallout with Washington.

Leaders from France, Germany, Denmark, Italy, and Turkey, alongside representatives from NATO and the European Union (EU), will attend the March 2 summit hosted by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

"Now is the time for us to stand united, ensuring the best possible outcome for Ukraine, protecting European security, and securing our shared future," Starmer said ahead of the summit.

According to Downing Street, the London summit has three main objectives:
? Addressing Ukraine’s urgent military and economic needs
? Outlining a long-term peace plan
? Strengthening security guarantees to prevent future conflicts

A Summit Following Tensions Between Trump and Zelensky

The summit comes just days after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s heated confrontation with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on February 28. The public dispute between the two leaders has strained U.S.-Ukraine relations, raising doubts over future American support for Kyiv.

After leaving Washington without signing a key minerals agreement, Zelensky traveled to London, where he received a warm welcome, in contrast to the tense atmosphere in the U.S. He is also scheduled to meet King Charles III during his visit.

UK Pledges $2.8 Billion in Aid for Ukraine

In a major show of support, Britain and Ukraine signed a $2.8 billion loan agreement, which is set to be disbursed next week. The UK will use profits from $300 billion in frozen Russian assets held in Europe to finance the loan.

Zelensky said Ukraine will use the funds to ramp up domestic weapons production, expressing gratitude to the UK government and its people for their consistent support since the first day of the conflict.

Tensions Between the U.S., Europe, and Ukraine

Since taking office, President Trump has clashed with both Ukraine and its European allies over his approach to the war. His direct phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss a peace deal without consulting NATO or Kyiv has raised concerns across Europe.

Trump has also pressured Ukraine to make territorial concessions to end the conflict, a demand Zelensky firmly rejected.

As Ukraine’s relations with the U.S. become increasingly uncertain, European leaders are stepping up efforts to ensure Kyiv has the support it needs.

(According to AFP, CNN)

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