The White House expressed its support for a Europe-led initiative aimed at bringing an end to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. National Security Adviser Mike Waltz commended the efforts of European leaders in taking the lead on European security and emphasized the importance of investing in the necessary capabilities to achieve this goal.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer recently unveiled a new European coalition effort to facilitate peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, a move that was welcomed by the White House. Waltz highlighted the willingness demonstrated by European leaders, including French President Emmanuel Macron, in addressing the crisis.