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The United States and Europe are working to provide security guarantees for Ukraine; to open a path for a "pivotal" meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, which U.S. President Donald Trump is arranging after a meeting with European leaders at the White House.

Bloomberg reported that the guarantees discuss forming a multinational force and purchasing U.S. weapons worth $90 billion, with ongoing coordination among leaders to achieve a potential peace in the region, according to U.S. and European officials.


The guarantees focus on strengthening Ukrainian military forces and capabilities without any restrictions, such as limits on troop numbers, in order to avoid Russia demanding restrictions on the size of the Ukrainian army as part of a future agreement to end the war.

The security guarantees package adopts the results of the work of the "Coalition of the Willing," and it is expected that these results will include the formation of a multinational force in the future, although the shape of this force has not yet been determined.

The meetings at the White House between President Donald Trump, Zelensky, and several European leaders on Monday resulted in a clearer commitment from the U.S. administration to provide security guarantees for Ukraine.

Trump stated in a post on the "Truth Social" platform on Monday: "We discussed during the meeting the security guarantees for Ukraine, which will be provided by various European countries, in coordination with the United States, and EU leaders are scheduled to be briefed remotely on Tuesday about the results of the talks in Washington.

For his part, Zelensky announced that work is already underway to shape the practical content of the security guarantees. He added in a post on the "X" platform: "We continue to coordinate at the leader level. Discussions will be held, and we are preparing the appropriate formats for that. We will continue working tomorrow."

Zelensky indicated that the discussions at the White House included plans for Ukraine to purchase U.S. weapons worth $90 billion with European funding, as part of the security guarantees for his country.

He added that another part of these guarantees will include Ukraine manufacturing drones, with some being purchased by the United States.

Trump described his meeting with European leaders at the White House as "very good," noting that he has begun coordinating a meeting between the Russian and Ukrainian presidents.

In a post on "Truth Social," he stated that he had a call with Putin at the conclusion of the White House meetings and began arrangements for "a meeting at a location to be determined later, between Presidents Putin and Zelensky.

Trump added that after this meeting, there will be a trilateral meeting involving him, Putin, and Zelensky, considering this step excellent in the war between Russia and Ukraine.

Trump noted in his post that he discussed with European leaders during the White House meetings the security guarantees for Ukraine, which will be provided by various European countries, in coordination with the United States.

Trump added that everyone is very happy about the possibility of achieving peace for Russia and Ukraine, pointing out that his Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and Special Envoy Steve Witkoff are coordinating with Moscow and Kyiv regarding the arrangements for the meeting.

European leaders emphasized during their meeting with Trump the necessity for the United States to provide security guarantees for Kyiv as a fundamental part of any potential peace agreement with Moscow.