Europe Today: Putin says Ukraine war may end soon, proposes ex-German chancellor as mediator
Key Points:
- Moscow held a military parade this past weekend, with President Putin suggesting the war in Ukraine might be nearing its final stage, according to Euronews’ Sasha Vakulina.
- Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder has been proposed by Putin as a mediator for negotiations to end the war in Ukraine, reported live from Berlin by Euronews correspondent Laura Fleishman.
- Swedish Foreign Affairs Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard was interviewed to discuss relevant political and diplomatic issues.
- Jakub Janas provided an explainer on how the UK local elections could impact British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s political standing.
- Euronews’ Sándor Zsíros covered the latest political developments in Hungary, including the inauguration of Peter Magyar as the new Hungarian prime minister.