Politically, a “coalition of the willing” spearheaded by the UK, France, Germany, and others is actively shaping peace strategies—for instance designating Paris as its temporary headquarters Reuters The Times of India. At the 2025 London Summit on Ukraine, leaders endorsed continued military aid, sanctions against Russia, recognition of Ukraine’s centrality in negotiations, and bolstered post-war defense with a pledged £1.6 billion in air-defense missiles Wikipedia.

                      Further, European political coordination continues in advance of discussions between Ukraine, the U.S., and Russia, with firm support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and rejection of any enforced territorial concessions Reuters+1.