Leaders of Germany, France, and Britain confirmed during a phone call with the Ukrainian president their adherence to «what preserves the vital European and Ukrainian interests in the long term,» according to a statement from the German Chancellery. Following the announcement of an American plan involving several concessions from Ukraine, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, French President Emmanuel Macron, and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer welcomed the «American efforts,» but affirmed to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky their «full and unwavering support in achieving a permanent and just peace.» Zelensky confirmed that he is working on the plan but emphasized the need to reach «a real peace that guarantees the dignity» of his country.
