UK, France and Germany affirm 'unwavering commitment' to peace in Ukraine

The leaders of Britain, France and Germany reiterated on Monday their "unwavering commitment" to achieving a just and lasting peace in Ukraine following a meeting of the so-called "Coalition of the Willing" on the day of the war's fourth anniversary.

Catarina Demony/Reuters

24 February 2026 at 14:34:54

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and EU leaders watch a video presentation before a meeting of 'Coalition of the Willing', amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine February 24, 2026.

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LONDON - The leaders of Britain, France and Germany reiterated on Monday their "unwavering commitment" to achieving a just and lasting peace in Ukraine following a meeting of the so-called "Coalition of the Willing" on the day of the war's fourth anniversary.

The leaders, in a joint statement, also reaffirmed the role the coalition would play in providing multi-layered security guarantees.

-Catarina Demony, writing by Sam Tabahriti/Reuters