# EU says Russia is ‘clearly’ unwilling to make peace with Ukraine as US pushes talks

https://mins.news/en/item/49676

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-09-08 12:19 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/eu-says-russia-clearly-unwilling-to-make-peace-with-ukraine-as-us-pushes-talks/

> European Commission spokespeople said Russia has shown no willingness to seriously pursue a just and lasting peace and continues to escalate. The EU welcomed the U.S.-led talks but stressed that decisions about Ukraine must include Ukraine, while matters affecting Europe’s security require Europe’s participation.

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