Zelenskyy calls for European army as Trump’s US ‘might not defend continent’

'Does America need Europe as a market? Yes. But as an ally? I don’t know.'
Zelenskyy calls for European army as Trump’s US ‘might not defend continent’

Volodymyr Zelenskyy, making a statement to the security conference in Munich (Munich Security Conference)

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for the creation of an “army of Europe”, suggesting the continent could not rely on Donald Trump’s United States for its defence.

The president of Ukraine warned “America might say no to Europe on issues that threaten it” because “the old days are over”.

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