News24 | EU says it won't be 'neutral mediator' between Ukraine and Russia

28/05/2026 15:34 News 24

The EU’s top diplomat on Thursday ruled out Europe acting as a “neutral mediator” between Ukraine and Russia, after foreign ministers from the bloc’s 27 countries debated their terms for possible talks with Moscow.

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