He said that “Europe’s security will be strengthened or weakened depending on how this war ends.” The minister added that $100 million will go toward purchasing U.S. weapons for Ukraine under the Prioritized Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) program.

The Trump administration and Russian officials have drawn up a sweeping new proposal to end Russia’s war in Ukraine that envisages major concessions by Kyiv, and have urged President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to accept it, according to people briefed on the effort.