WARSAW, Feb. 25 (Xinhua) -- Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Tuesday emphasized the imperative of Europe's active involvement in peace negotiations to end the conflict in Ukraine.

Following a meeting with European Council President Antonio Costa, Tusk said, "We are fully aware that the potentially upcoming negotiations require Europe's presence. Ukraine also expects this."

Costa announced an extraordinary European Council meeting scheduled for March 6, focusing on enhancing support for Ukraine and bolstering European defense capabilities.

Costa stressed the need for a unified European response, noting that recent U.S.-Russia dialogues have raised concerns about potential agreements excluding Ukrainian and European interests.

The two leaders addressed the importance of increased defense spending across Europe. Enditem

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