British Prime Minister Keir Starmer (2nd L) after speaking to British and Albanian troops about their involvement with training Ukrainian troops under Operation Interflex, during a visit to Tirana before the European Political Community Summit, on May 15, 2025. Leon Neal/AFP via Getty Images
European leaders discussed levying new sanctions against Russia on May 16, as a peace settlement between Moscow and Kyiv remains elusive.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy joined a gathering of his European counterparts at the European Political Community summit in Tirana, Albania, on May 16 to discuss regional security concerns against the backdrop of the ongoing Russia–Ukraine war.
