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Ukraine Ditches the US and Turns to Europe for Peace Talks
The New York Times·Monday, 8 June 2026
Ukraine's President Zelensky flew to London to meet the leaders of the UK, France, and Germany, calling them potential negotiators in any peace talks with Russia. This comes as the US shifts its attention to the Iran conflict and steps back from mediating in Ukraine. Europe is now being asked to step up.
Why It Matters
The Ukraine war has affected energy prices, food costs, and global stability for over four years. Who mediates peace talks will decide what kind of deal is possible — and whether it holds.
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