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The Europeans do not want direct confrontation with the US, but say their security and the equilibrium of NATO would be compromised by the current treaty.
which limits the size of Ukraine's military, but not Russia's, and forces Ukraine to hand over key territory that Russia has been unable to take in four years of fighting.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz reminded participants that the war could only end with the agreement of Ukraine and Europe
as it has repercussions for European security.
Eleanor Beardsley, NPR News, Lviv, Ukraine.
In the western city of Ternopil, bulldozers sift through rubble looking for bodies at an apartment block hit by Russian missiles this week.
More than 30 people were killed, including several children.
Since Russia's full-scale invasion, thousands of Ukrainian civilians have been killed.
Resident Inga Shkarupa says the U.S.
peace plan is pro-Russian and done behind Ukraine's back.
Shkarupa says people here feel betrayed by the U.S.,
In the western city of Ternopil, bulldozers sift through rubble looking for bodies at an apartment block hit by Russian missiles this week.
More than 30 people were killed, including several children.
Since Russia's full-scale invasion, thousands of Ukrainian civilians have been killed.
Resident Inga Shkarupa says the U.S.
peace plan is pro-Russian and done behind Ukraine's back.