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EU draft says ceasefire first before stepping up talks
Filed: Jun 02, 2026 at 8:04 AM ET
Summary: EU leaders’ draft summit conclusions say the EU will step up peace talks only after an unconditional ceasefire.
WHO: European Council
WHAT: Draft summit conclusions state the EU is ready to step up engagement in peace negotiations but only if Russia establishes an unconditional ceasefire.
WHEN: Jun 02, 2026 at 7:35 AM ET
WHERE: European Union
WHY: The draft says Russia has not shown genuine willingness for a fair and sustainable peace and that an unconditional ceasefire must come first.
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