Europe gears up for Russia-Ukraine talks, eyes increased military aid

Europe is actively preparing for potential negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, which could shape the future of Ukraine, especially in light of the possibility of Donald Trump's return to the White House.

There has been a noticeable increase in diplomatic activity across the continent, with numerous meetings and discussions centered on setting the stage for these high-stakes talks, Caliber.Az reports citing foreign media.

European Union leaders are reportedly deliberating on strategies that include boosting military support for Ukraine and considering the potential deployment of international military forces to ensure stability during and after the negotiations.

The growing frequency of summits, ministerial-level meetings, and bilateral discussions indicates that Europe is focused on developing viable scenarios for conflict resolution. These preparations reflect the urgency and complexity of the situation, as both sides brace for a possible shift in international dynamics with the prospect of a new US administration under Trump.

The discussions also extend to the issue of international military involvement, with key European players considering whether additional forces will be needed to help stabilize the region post-negotiation. The increasing military aid to Ukraine is also a point of focus, with the EU examining how to strengthen its support for Ukraine’s defence efforts in the face of ongoing Russian aggression.

As Europe looks ahead to these critical talks, the international community is keeping a close eye on developments, anticipating that the outcome could have profound implications not only for Ukraine’s future but for the broader geopolitical landscape.

By Vafa  Guliyeva