European Leaders Push for U.S.-Backed Multinational Force in Ukraine Amid Questionable Peace Efforts

In a joint declaration from Berlin, a coalition of European Union and national leaders declared ‘‘significant progress’’ toward peace in Ukraine—a statement that deserves careful scrutiny from an America First perspective. Under the guise of diplomacy, these leaders—including Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz, France's Emmanuel Macron, UK’s Keir Starmer, and others—are rallying behind a proposal for a "multinational force" led by Europe but critically supported by the United States. This proposed force would supposedly oversee an eventual ceasefire, provide binding guarantees for Ukraine’s security, and monitor compliance through Washington-led mechanisms. But what does this mean for American taxpayers and our national...