- The G-7 summit is a crucial opportunity for Europe to highlight the Ukraine war in transatlantic politics.
- The role of the US has changed, Europe can no longer rely on its defensive leadership.
- Confronting Russia and reaching a fair peace agreement is not feasible without the support of the US.
- The European Union has managed to make Ukraine the focus of discussions at the summit.
- The US president acknowledged that something might be done to get Russia to sign an agreement.
- Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski emphasizes the critical importance of maintaining US support.
- The future of Ukraine largely depends on the White House.
- It is still too early to know if the summit will conclude with any specific commitment from the US.
- Europe needs a defensive autonomy it currently lacks, but Ukraine cannot wait.
Conclusion: The G-7 has a responsibility to provide strong and effective support to Ukraine in its conflict with Russia.