Astonishment in Europe at US security blunder that reveals Trump top team’s suspicion of continent – Europe live

European leaders await results of US talks with Russia on Ukraine while reeling from being labelled ‘pathetic’ in messages between Trump’s team

If you are wondering where we are with US-led “shuttle diplomacy” on Ukraine, the latest update this morning said that Ukrainian and US officials were holding another round of talks this morning.

“We are still working with the Americans,” a member of the Ukrainian delegation told a small group of media including AFP.