Europe, stunned by Trump, is confronted with difficult choices in Ukraine
For years, European leaders have worried about reducing their dependence on a rebel from the United States. On Monday, during a meeting in a hurry in Paris, the maneuver gave way to the artificial acceptance of a new world where the most powerful ally in Europe began to behave more as an opponent.The plan of President Trump to negotiate a peace agreement in Ukraine with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, with neither the Ukrainians nor the Europeans invited to take part, has forced stunned leaders in capital such as Berlin, London and Paris painful compromises e new expensive weights.Already on the table there is the possibility that Great Britain, France, Germany and other countries deploy tens of thousands of troops in Ukraine as Peacekeeper. European governments are affirming the ne...