EU says 'a lot of work' still needed to reach Ukraine peace deal

The Hindu · AFP · 2026-11-06 13:46 UTC

EU says substantial work remains for Ukraine peace, stressing EU-led security decisions amid US-Russia talks and broader European security proposals.

The EU said on Friday (November 6, 2026) that "a lot of work" was still needed to reach peace in Ukraine, and the bloc would decide on its own security matters, after U.S. President Donald Trump touted a deal with Russia involving "all of Europe".

Mr. Trump on Thursday (November 5, 2026) predicted a "very big" deal with Russia involving not only the Ukraine war but "all of Europe", in remarks likely to fuel fresh fears on the continent of a pivot towards the Kremlin.

His comments came as Washington floated a broader rewriting of Europe's security architecture as part of an agreement.

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