EU Council President Antonio Costa on Thursday said he had invited Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to the special summit of EU leaders on March 6, to discuss future support to Ukraine.
"The EU and its member states are ready to take more responsibility for Europe's security," Costa said in invitation letter to EU leaders.
"We should therefore be prepared for a possible European contribution to the security guarantees that will be necessary to ensure a lasting peace in Ukraine."
Costa, who chairs the EU summits, said he aimed for decisions that would make the EU "better equipped to deal with immediate and future challenges to its security".
Read next
18:53
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has clarified that the upcoming agreement with the United States, designed to support Ukraine’s post-conflict reconstruction, does not include any provisions for debt - whether $500 billion, $350 billion, or $100 billion.
18:07
Trump
President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he expects Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to visit Washington this Friday, signaling his willingness to sign a landmark agreement on critical minerals.
13:02
U.S. - Ukraine
The U.S. and Ukraine are close to finalizing a deal granting the U.S. mineral rights in exchange for military aid, according to Wall Street Journal.
12:01
Ukraine
As US-Russia peace talks advance, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy intensifies diplomatic efforts, holding discussions with multiple world leaders to rally support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and regional security.
What is your opinion on this topic?
Leave the first comment