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The French defense minister says France is also seeking access to Ukraine’s deposits of critical minerals, indicating that the United States isn’t the only player.

Starmer is the second European leader to meet Trump this week after French President Emmanuel Macron came to the White House on Monday for a friendly encounter that displayed stark differences about Russia's war with Ukraine and the U.

Trump had said European countries were "loaning" money to Ukraine. "They get their money back," he added. Macron placed his hand on Trump's arm and said that Europe's Ukraine funding took the form of loans,

The French defense minister says France is also seeking access to Ukraine’s deposits of critical minerals, indicating that the United States isn’t the only player. Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Keir Starmer’s popularity rating rose to the highest level since September after he gathered European leaders in London to create a UK and France-led “coalition of the willing” to safeguard Ukraine.

Germany's likely next chancellor, a conservative, Friedrich Merz warned Europe should seek "independence" from the US as it grapples with the Trump administration's lack of support for Ukraine. France's Prime Minister Emmanuel Macron made very clear he believes Putin was "the aggressor" in Ukraine.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Tuesday rejected a plan by France and the United Kingdom to support Ukraine’s war against Russia by sending Italian sol