French, German, and British diplomats are developing their own format for negotiations to end the war in Ukraine, aiming to secure a role in the process and avoid being excluded by US President Donald Trump’s administration, The New York Times reported. European officials stated that the three nations are working together to ensure Europe maintains a position at the negotiating table. Paris and Berlin are taking the lead in formulating a joint European stance, while London is participating cautiously due to considerations regarding its relationship with Washington.JOIN US ON TELEGRAMFollow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. The diplomats indicated that the resolution of the war in Ukraine and future relations with Russia are critical security issues for Europe, precluding total reliance on the United States, which they perceive as increasingly unpredictable. While European leaders acknowledge that any negotiations with Moscow will be mediated by the US, they are seeking guarantees that a peace agreement will not be finalized without their involvement. The details of the European participation models currently under discussion have not been disclosed. Vacancy in Washington