WORLD_ European Countries Back Trump’s Call for Cease-Fire on Current Lines in Ukraine

THE EPOCH TIMES 

European Countries Back Trump’s Call for Cease-Fire on Current Lines in Ukraine 

Trump said that Ukraine should cede territory in the Donbas region already under Russian control in order to end the war.

Smoke seen over Kyiv after Russian drone and missile strikes in Ukraine on Sept. 28, 2025. Gleb Garanich/Reuters 

Guy Birchall 
10/21/2025|Updated: 10/21/2025 


A coalition of European leaders on Oct. 21 publicly endorsed President Donald Trump’s cease-fire plan for Ukraine, signaling support across the continent for a negotiated end to the war based on current front-line positions. 

In a joint statement, the nations—which included the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Ukraine—threw their support behind Washington’s call for the fighting to stop immediately, and that the current line of contact should be the starting point for lasting peace negotiations. 

The endorsement marks the first coordinated European backing of Trump’s push for a ceasefire that reflects battlefield realities—an approach that has divided Western policymakers since the president first publicly floated the idea in August. 

“Russia’s stalling tactics have shown time and time again that Ukraine is the only party serious about peace. We can all see that Putin continues to choose violence and destruction,” the statement read. 

“Therefore, we are clear that Ukraine must be in the strongest possible position—before, during, and after any ceasefire.” 

The statement added that pressure needed to be ramped up on “Russia’s economy and its defense industry,” until Russian President Vladimir Putin is “ready to make peace,” and that measures were being developed “to use the full value of Russia’s immobilized sovereign assets so that Ukraine has the resources it needs.” 

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