US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth defended President Trump's push for peace talks regarding Russia's war in Ukraine, stating it was not a betrayal of Ukraine. Hegseth noted that the US would likely not support Ukraine's key demands and ruled out US troop involvement in peacekeeping. European defence ministers expressed concerns about Russia's ongoing threat and emphasized the need for Ukraine's involvement in negotiations. Hegseth called for increased NATO defence spending, while Zelenskyy suggested territory swaps in negotiations. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)