European leaders will seek to convince US President Donald Trump to support a new diplomatic effort aimed at restarting peace negotiations between Ukraine and Russia during next week’s G7 summit, according to a Bloomberg report. Bloomberg on Thursday, citing people familiar with the discussions, reported that Britain, France and Germany believe the momentum of the war has shifted in Ukraine’s favor.JOIN US ON TELEGRAMFollow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. Thus, creating an opening for a new round of talks that would move beyond proposals discussed during Trump’s summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska last year. The three countries, often referred to as the E3, are reportedly seeking Trump’s backing for a proposal that would begin with an immediate ceasefire along the current front line and include security guarantees for Ukraine supported by a multinational force. Europe seeks larger role in negotiations The proposal was outlined in a joint statement issued by the leaders of Britain, France, Germany and President Volodymyr Zelensky following talks in London on Sunday. According to Bloomberg, European leaders believe securing Trump’s support could increase pressure on Moscow to enter negotiations and potentially pave the way for talks as early as next month. The initiative comes as US-led diplomatic efforts have largely stalled while Washington focuses increasing attention on the conflict involving Iran. Officials cited by Bloomberg said the E3 countries also see an opportunity for Europe to play a more influential role in shaping future negotiations.