European leaders convened in South Africa to discuss alternatives to a US peace proposal for Ukraine that Kyiv and EU nations believe favours Russia by demanding territorial concessions and limiting Ukraine’s NATO ambitions

European leaders were set to meet in South Africa on Saturday to hash out alternatives to a US plan to halt Russia's war in Ukraine seen as favouring Moscow, nearly four years after it invaded its neighbour.

The 28-point blueprint to end the Kremlin's aggression sparked alarm in Kyiv and European capitals, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy saying Friday that his country could face a stark choice between standing up for its sovereign rights and preserving the American support it needs. Read More

European countries see their own future at stake in Ukraine

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