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European leaders pressure Trump to reveal how much support US will give Ukraine

Nations comprising ‘coalition of the willing’ met in Paris to finalise plan for potential security guarantees for Ukraine

European leaders have made fresh efforts to pin Donald Trump down on the level of support he is willing to give Ukraine to fight against Russia, and asked him to detail the security guarantees he would provide to any European peace keeping-force inside Ukraine in the event of a lasting ceasefire.

European leaders spoke with Donald Trump by videocall on Thursday after first holding a meeting of the so-called ‘coalition of the willing’ in Paris, co-chaired by the French president Emmanuel Macron and by the British prime minister Keir Starmer.

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