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>>> President Trump urged European leaders to stop buying Russian oil and called for coordinated economic pressure on China over its support for Russia’s war machine; he reiterated to U.S. media that he seeks a Russia–Ukraine peace deal, condemns Russian strikes, and “will make something happen” when both sides are ready.
>>> Partners indicated that security guarantees for Ukraine—including firm U.S. commitments—are finalized in principle and awaiting political approval, signaling a structured long-term framework for support.
>>> Reports said the call between European leaders and President Trump during the Paris meeting turned tense, with sharp exchanges over responsibility for pressuring Moscow; afterward, Trump posted a photo with Putin from Alaska, fueling debate over optics and messaging.