Germany's Merz believes Trump shares Europe's position on Russia-Ukraine war

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Photo: Getty Images

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has said he is optimistic that European leaders and US President Donald Trump have reached a common position on the war in Ukraine.

Source: Merz at a press conference on the sidelines of the G7 summit, as quoted by 20 Minuten and reported by European Pravda

Details: The German chancellor said he believes that European leaders and the US president will work even more closely in future peace efforts aimed at ending the war in Ukraine.

Germany's Merz believes Trump shares Europe's position on Russia-Ukraine war

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