Leaders of the G7 nations issued a joint statement on the fourth anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war, strictly reaffirming their support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity. On February 24, the group emphasized that only good-faith negotiations between the two parties can lead to a sustainable peace agreement .
French President Emmanuel Macron described the ongoing conflict as a “triple defeat for Russia” in military, economic, and strategic terms. Meanwhile, over 30 presidents from the “Coalition of Volunteers” called on Moscow to accept an unconditional ceasefire and engage in meaningful peace talks to end the hostilities .
The UK, France, and Germany reiterated their commitment to achieving a just peace. Despite skepticism about a short-term resolution, western leaders agree that continued support for Ukraine and diplomatic pressure on Russia remain essential components of their strategy .