⚡️European leaders to speak with Trump before Putin call, Merz says. French President… Posted on 19/05/2025 By hansol The Kyiv Independent – > 189 orig date 2025-05-18 20:46:02 00:00 19-05-2025 ⚡️European leaders to speak with Trump before Putin call, Merz says. French President Emmanuel Macron, U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will speak to Trump before he calls Putin on the morning of May 19.