Pistorius: Given Russia's ongoing aggression, peace in Ukraine appears unattainable in near future

Peace in Ukraine seems unattainable in the near future, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius fears. Together with his British counterpart John Healy and other participants in the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting in Brussels on Friday, they pledged more than 21 billion euros (527 billion crowns) in military aid to Kiev.

Pistorius: Given Russia's ongoing aggression, peace in Ukraine appears unattainable in near future

German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius assured of continued military support for Ukraine and emphasized that Russia is not ready for peace.

Germany's Pistorius says Russia is still not interested in peace

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Russia is still not interested in peace, Germany's Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said on Friday, adding that Russia needs to understand that Ukraine is able to go on fighting. Read full story

Peace in Ukraine ‘out of reach’ in immediate future, Germany says

Boris Pistorius made the comments at a meeting of Kyiv’s closest allies.

Ukraine’s European Allies Asserts Russia’s Aggression Obstacle To Ceasefire

European defense ministers on Friday stressed that Russia’s continued aggression is an obstacle to reaching a peace deal, even as the United States pushed ahead efforts with talks with Moscow. Top Trump administration official Steve Witkoff met Friday with Russian President Vladimir Putin, shaking hands with Putin at the start. Putin and Witkoff were set to discuss Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said ahead of the meeting that is now un…

The German Defense Minister does not believe in peace.