Europe should pick negotiator for possible Russian talks, says Zelenskyy – Europe live

<p>Ukrainian president says Europe must ‘have a strong voice and presence’ amid search for candidate who could lead any talks with Putin</p><p>In other news, <strong>the hantavirus-hit cruiseship MV Hondius <a href="https://www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/details/ships/shipid:5873599">has just arrived at the Port of Rotterdam</a>,</strong> where it will be disinfected and its crew members will go into quarantine.</p><p><strong>Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy suggested last night that the time has come for Europe to pick its preferred negotiator for eventual peace talks with Russia.</strong></p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/may/18/europe-eu-ukraine-russia-greenland-bulgaria-germany-latest-news-updates">Continue reading...</a>