Juncker on Europe’s attitude to the war in Ukraine: “We thought that the American umbrella would protect us forever, this is not the case”

The former president of the Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, spoke at Open about the war in Ukraine and the mistakes of the European Union. “Trump said he wants to end the war in Ukraine in 24 hours. I don’t think he can pull it off. It will not, however, withdraw American involvement from the overall effort of the international community for the war in Ukraine,” he said initially. Asked how Europe should handle Putin in the event of negotiations to end the war, he said: “We should join forces with the US. We must be reliable in arming Ukraine, in sufficient numbers, to put it in a position to negotiate with Putin from a position of strength, not weakness, if that time comes.” “That’s what I would like to explain to Trump. That it is immature to believe that Europe can bring peace to Ukraine alone. We need the US,” he pointed out. In question about […]
Source: News Beast

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