The President of Finland, Alexander Stubb, stated that he was ready to represent the European Union in negotiations with Russia.
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The EU is funding a large part of Ukraine's defense struggle - without having a place in the peace negotiations themselves. As US commitment falters, pressure is growing on Brussels to step forward. Stubb is among the five hottest candidates for the impossible mission of meeting the Russian dictator.