Europe Divided Over Putin: Nordic Leaders Break the Diplomatic Silence as Moscow Refuses to Compromise on Donbas
Finland and Norway reopen direct communication with Vladimir Putin in a significant diplomatic initiative over Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is briefed, Denmark warns against unilateral European diplomacy, and the Kremlin remains uncompromising on territorial demands. Behind the initiative lies a growing European fear: Donald Trump could shape the terms of peace without Europe at the negotiating table.