# Finnish politician says EU frustrated at exclusion from Ukraine talks

https://mins.news/en/item/109394

- TASS, 2026-10-21 11:51 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2205419

> Armando Mema of Finland’s Freedom Alliance says EU leaders are desperate over being shut out of negotiations on Ukraine. He contrasts a US proposal for an $800 billion reconstruction deal with the EU’s calls for more sanctions on Russia and increased arms deliveries to Kyiv.

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