EU Diplomat Criticizes Trump's Ukraine Strategy, Warns Against Russian Influence
Kaja Kallas accuses Trump of adopting Russian narratives and stresses NATO's role in Ukraine's security as tensions over U.S.-EU cooperation rise.
- EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas warns that Russian President Vladimir Putin does not seek peace and urges increased economic and political pressure on Russia.
- Kallas criticizes President Trump for closing NATO membership options for Ukraine, calling it a concession to Russian demands and a harmful narrative.
- Trump's upcoming minerals deal with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sparks concerns about excluding European allies from ceasefire negotiations.
- NATO allies reaffirm their commitment to Ukraine, preparing billions in aid, while Kallas emphasizes the need for U.S.-EU unity against Russian aggression.
- Russian forces continue attacks on Ukraine's Kharkiv region, while reports surface of North Korean soldiers being sent to support Russian operations.