August 2025 White House multilateral meeting on Ukraine

White House multilateral meeting on Ukraine
August 2025 European-US summit
Ursula von der Leyen, Keir Starmer, Alexander Stubb, Volodymyr Zelensky, Donald Trump, Emmanuel Macron, Giorgia Meloni, Friedrich Merz, Mark Rutte (pictured L-R)
Host country United States
DateAugust 18, 2025 (2025-08-18)
CityWashington, US-DC
VenueWhite House
Participants(in diplomatic protocol order):
ChairDonald J. Trump
PresidentPresident of the US
Followsinaugural
PrecedesJanuary 2026 multilateral meeting on Ukraine
Key points

On August 18, 2025, a hurried summit of eight European leaders convened at the White House to discuss the aftermath of the 2025 Russia–United States summit in Alaska. Robust security guarantees for Ukraine akin to Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty were the primary topic on the agenda.