Zelenski and Ursula von der Leyen go to the White House together. Who is joining the European delegation
Ursula von der Leyen receives Volodimir Zelenski today in Brussels and confirmed that, at his request, he will go to the White House to attend the meeting with Donald Trump and other European leaders.
Ursula von der Leyen will go with Zelenski to Washington / Photo source: UKRIFOR
Ukraine President is to meet the head of the EU Commission
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, announced that he will receive Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski today, before attending an online meeting of the “Coalition”.
The leaders of the “Coalition of will”, including the French President Emmanuel Macron, the German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and the British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet through video conference to coordinate before President Zelenski's visit to Washington, scheduled on Monday.
The President of Romania, Nicușor Dan, will also attend the video conference.
The President of Romania, Nicușor Dan, will participate in the “Coalition of will” meeting through video conference, aiming to contribute to the discussions on coordinating international support for Ukraine in the context of a US-Ukraine-Rusia negotiation, following the summary organized by US President Donald Trump in Alaska.
The meeting “Coalition of the Willing is the group of countries working on support plans for Ukraine in the case of an armistice.
The President of the European Comsia has announced that he will leave with Zelenski
At the same time, Von Der Leyen confirmed by a post on X that, at the request of the Ukrainian leader, he will be present at the White House, where a meeting between US President Donald Trump and more European leaders, on the Ukrainian situation, takes place.
The two leaders will join the German Chancellor Friedrich Merz
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will travel to Washington DC Monday to join the discussions between Volodimir Zelenski and Donald Trump, according to a recently published statement by the federal government, according to bBC.com
“The visit will have the role of an exchange of information with the US President Donald Trump, after his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska,” transmitted the chancellor's spokesman.
“The Merz Chancellor will discuss the stage of peace efforts together with the heads of state and government and will emphasize Germany's interest in a rapid peace agreement in Ukraine.
The discussions will approach, among other things, security guarantees, territorial issues and continuous support for Ukraine in its defense against Russian aggression.
This includes maintaining pressure by sanctions. ”
