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Jorge Liboreiro

'No place for war criminals': EU foreign ministers walk fine line on Trump-Putin summit in Budapest

Europeans continue to grapple with the idea of a potential summit between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest, which would mark the first time since the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine that Putin, a man under sanctions and an arrest warrant, sets foot on European soil.

As they gathered on Monday for a meeting in Luxembourg, foreign affairs ministers of the European Union walked a fine line between supporting Trump's diplomacy and defending the integrity of the International Criminal Court (ICC), where Putin is wanted for the deportation and transfer of tens of thousands of Ukrainian children.

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