Against the backdrop of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, statements by world leaders about possible negotiations are increasingly becoming a cause for speculation. Vladimir Putin, Donald Trump and even Alexander Lukashenko – each of them forms a narrative that hides unobvious goals and tactical games. Let’s try to understand what is really going on behind the scenes of diplomacy and military reports.

On March 2, 2025, a pivotal summit of European leaders, titled “Securing Our Future,” took place at Lancaster House in London. The summit focused on European security and the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, bringing together leaders from across Europe and beyond to discuss strategies for peace and stability. The meeting was attended by the heads of government of the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Germany, Italy, and Poland, as well as French President Emmanuel Macron, Finnish President Alexander Stubb, and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. Also present at the summit were Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, and European Council President António Costa.