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Von der Leyen: Secure Safety Guarantees from Day One Key for Ukraine

Published December 29, 2025, 06:04
Von der Leyen: Secure Safety Guarantees from Day One Key for Ukraine

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, spoke by phone with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders, following their meeting at Mar-a-Lago, Florida. The discussion focused on efforts to end the war in Ukraine. The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, emphasized that the key to achieving peace is the existence of strong security guarantees for Ukraine from day one. The phone call lasted over an hour and also included the leaders of France, the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Poland, Norway, the NATO Secretary-General and others. All participants agreed on the need for a just and lasting peace.