Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin is attempting to create conditions to frame Putin as the victor over US President Donald Trump in negotiations, and that Putin intends to cut Ukraine out of negotiations about the resolution of the war in Ukraine and conduct direct bilateral negotiations with the United States.

Zelensky warned that Putin is attempting to create conditions to frame Putin as the victor over Trump in negotiations

President Volodymyr Zelensky's speech on the second day of the Munich Security Conference on Feb. 15 was met with several rounds of applause. The Ukrainian president called for the creation of an 'army of Europe' and emphasized the changes in relations between Europe and the U.S. during Donald Trump...

Ursula von der Leyen, the Head of the EU Commission, emphasized the need to increase spending on defense and accelerate Ukraine's accession process.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Europe should have its own European army and called for the creation of a united European Armed Forces.

Zelenskyy claimed that Russia plans to send military forces to Belarus in the summer, allegedly for training but potentially for attacking a European country.