Von der Leyen
European Union
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“We will discuss the next steps to increase pressure on Russia, bring Putin to the negotiating table, and end this senseless killing.”
Von der Leyen says leaders will discuss next steps to increase pressure on Russia and states the goal is to bring Putin to the negotiating table.
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Heavy attacks on Ukraine last night, with more civilians killed and the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, a UNESCO site, seriously damaged. Today, G7 leaders meet in Evian. We will discuss the next steps to increase pressure on Russia, bring Putin to the negotiating table, and end this senseless killing.
On G7 discussions regarding Russia and the war in Ukraine.