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Europe needs special Ukraine envoy to get meaningful peace role, Finland says after US rebuff

Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Munich Security Conference, in Germany, Saturday, on 15 February 2025. © Sven Hoppe / AP

Europe needs a special envoy for Ukraine to ensure it gets a meaningful role in any peace process, two European leaders said on Sunday after the continent was ruled out as a partner in talks by US President Donald Trump's administration.

Europe will not have a seat at the table for Ukraine peace talks, Trump's Ukraine envoy Keith Kellogg said on Saturday after Washington sent a questionnaire to European capitals to ask what they could contribute to security guarantees for Kyiv.

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