Security was stepped up across Berlin as leaders gathered for the EU-Ukrainian summit, with Ukrainian officials meeting U.S. envoys to push forward a proposed peace plan. Talks followed hours-long negotiations on a possible settlement to the Ukraine conflict, with more discussions planned. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz are expected to address the media, while leaders from several European nations, along with EU and NATO representatives, join the high-stakes summit at the Chancellery.