Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he has held further discussions with French President Emmanuel Macron about the possibility of Western troops deploying in Ukraine to safeguard any peace d

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a conversation with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron. They discussed defense support for Ukraine, Zelenskyy shared this during his evening address. "I spoke today with the President of France.

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said that he had a telephone conversation with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Monday, 13 January. Source: Zelenskyy on X (Twitter), as reported by European Pravda Zelenskyy said he had discussed the situation on the battlefield with Macron,

"We also agreed to work closely with key allies on achieving peace and developing effective security guarantees," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy added.

CESSON-SEVIGNE, France (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron called on Europe Monday to “wake up” and spend more on defense in order to reduce its reliance on the United States for its security, in a speech to the French military as Donald Trump returns to power.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that he has held further discussions with French President Emmanuel Macron about the possibility of Western troops deploying in Ukraine to safeguard ...

President-elect Donald Trump has criticized the cost of the war for US taxpayers through major military aid packages for Ukraine, and vowed to bring the conflict to a swift end.

Macron urges Europe to wake up and boost defence spending in light of Trump speech at congress with Trump expected to reduce US contribution to Ukraine

Donald Trump has criticised the cost of US military assistance to Ukraine and aims to transfer a greater share of responsibility to Europe. #EuropeNews

French President Emmanuel Macron has called on European nations to increase defence investments amid Trump’s return to office.

Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered an unflinching critique of Europe’s weakness, saying the region risked sinking into irrelevance unless it invested heavily in its own defence and deployed 200,000 troops to Ukraine after a ceasefire.

French President Emmanuel Macron, right, and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz give a joint statement at the Elysee Palace in Paris, Wednesday, Jan. 22 2025