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G7 allies scramble to put Ukraine back atop Trump's agenda as war drags on

European leaders want Trump to keep pressure on Russia as Ukraine seeks more air defenses and sanctions after more than four years of war.

  • On Tuesday, United States President Donald Trump committed to refocusing diplomatic efforts on the war in Ukraine after finalizing a framework deal with Iran, signaling the shift during the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France.
  • Leaders of the Group of Seven nations convened in France on Monday, hours after Trump announced a preliminary peace agreement with Iran aimed at reopening the Strait of Hormuz and ending the conflict.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Trump on Tuesday, requesting additional air defense missiles and stronger pressure on Russia following deadly strikes that killed at least 11 people in Kyiv.
  • G7 members agreed to intensify economic pressure on Russia through new sanctions targeting its oil and natural gas sectors while committing to provide Ukraine with enhanced air defense capabilities.
  • European diplomats expressed skepticism regarding the interim Iran accord, warning that unresolved concerns about nuclear and missile programs necessitate sustained G7 diplomatic engagement to ensure long-term regional stability.
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