Look, if we do this deal, he's not looking for more war ... I've specifically asked him that question. He has no problem with it."
There is a position on this matter that was expressed by Russian Foreign Minister [Sergei] Lavrov. I have nothing to add to this and nothing to comment on."
I hope … that this greater mobilization of Europe, both member states and Europe as a whole, when it comes to defense and security funding, will become an unequivocal fact,
I really believe that the time has come that the armed forces of Europe must be created,
They would not be along the front lines. They would not be part of any conflict. They would be there to ensure that the peace is respected,
We want peace, he wants peace. We want peace swiftly, but we don't want an agreement that is weak,
President Putin violated the peace,
Well, we're going to see."
Europe is willing to step up to be a stronger partner, to do more on defence and security on this continent, as well as to be a reliable partner."
It is my hope that my greatest legacy will be as a peacemaker and a unifier. I want to bring peace, not war,
We understand this would be acceptable to Russia. As Europeans, we will shoulder our share of the security burden,
Yeah, he will accept it,
I stopped my discussion with President Putin after Bucha and the war crimes. We had nothing to get from him in the time,
This peace cannot mean the surrender of Ukraine,
After speaking with President Trump, I fully believe there is a path forward,
[The ... The end of the war] was not discussed in detail,
The autocrats around the world are watching very carefully whether there's any impunity if you violate international borders or invade your neighbor, or if there is true deterrence,
We share your desire to make peace,
Now, there is a big chance because there is a new US administration, so this is a new context,
I have asked him that question,