The morning began with European leaders' reactions to Trump-Putin communications, leading to an emergency summit in Paris. Housing Minister Keijzer announced the end of priority housing for status holders, generating resistance from municipalities.
By afternoon, Parliament opened the door for military mission participation in Ukraine, revealing coalition divisions as PVV opposed involvement. ABP pension fund's withdrawal from tech giants highlighted growing economic uncertainty. Poland's refusal to send troops to Ukraine complicated European unity efforts.
Evening discussions in Paris revealed substantial limitations in European military capabilities, with security chief Schoof expressing cautious openness to Dutch participation in a potential peacekeeping force. Russian negotiators arrived in Saudi Arabia, explicitly stating they would only engage with Americans, effectively sidelining European diplomatic efforts.