France, Feb. 24 -- The heads of the European Union arrived in Kyiv Monday to show solidarity with Ukraine on the third anniversary of Russia's invasion, which has killed tens of thousands of people and displaced millions.

"We are in Kyiv today, because Ukraine is Europe. In this fight for survival, it is not only the destiny of Ukraine that is at stake. It's Europe's destiny," EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said on social media.

She arrived with the president of the European Council, Antonio Costa, in a show of solidarity in the face of an attempt by US President Donald Trump to broker an end to the war with a rapprochement with Russia.Rival UN resolutions

The US has submitted a draft United Nations resolution on the annivers...