Ukraine: Leaders vow to keep up support at London summit DW 03/02/2025
Briefly

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attended a summit in London with EU leaders, including German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, to strengthen support for Ukraine amid its ongoing war with Russia. The summit follows a tense exchange between Zelenskyy and US President Donald Trump. Scholz emphasized the need for Ukraine to have a strong military post-conflict, reinforcing that Ukraine remains a victim of Russian aggression. Leaders pledged financial and military assistance, ensuring Europe remains united in backing Ukraine’s defense efforts.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer emphasized that Europe must stand with Ukraine 'for as long as it takes' to support its defense against Russian aggression.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz highlighted the necessity for a 'strong army' in Ukraine post-war to ensure self-defense against any future hostilities from Russia.
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