The G7 summit in Bavaria will take up most of time because of the war between Russia and Ukraine will take up most of the time at the G7 summit in Bavaria.

And the leaders of the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy, Canada, and Japan face a tough problem.

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They want to show how united and determined they are about the war. In the past few months, the Western alliance has shown signs of being stressed and worn out.

Some people, especially in France, Germany, and Italy, have asked if it wouldn’t be better for the war to end, even if Ukraine had to give up land. A recent poll across Europe showed that some voters would rather solve the cost of living crisis than punish Russia.

Others say that it will be important in the future to have some kind of relationship with Russia.

Countries like the UK, Poland, and the three Baltic States have been fighting back against these arguments. They say that any peace deal with Moscow that isn’t on Ukraine’s terms would lead to more Russian aggression in the future. When he speaks to the summit virtually on Monday, President Zelensky is likely to back up this argument.

The problem for G7 leaders is they also face growing pressure to show they are tackling the global economic crisis. The soaring price of fuel and food is causing hunger and unrest across the world. And some countries are pointing the finger at the West.

Many countries in the global south do not share Western concerns about Russian aggression. They see the conflict as a European war and seem unmoved by Western arguments that Vladimir Putin is acting as a colonial aggressor. And they blame Western sanctions – as much as Russia’s invasion – for the rising costs of gas and oil, and the massive shortage of wheat and fertilizer