By Mukesh 
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance on Wednesday (April 8, 2026) slammed European leaders for not doing enough to try to end the Ukraine conflict, adding that it has been the “hardest” to solve.
Kyiv on Wednesday (April 8, 2026) called on the United States to pressure Russia into ending its invasion of Ukraine, saying Washington’s ceasefire agreement with Iran showed the success of US “decisiveness”.