French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday warned that Russia's war against Ukraine would not end "tomorrow or the day after" as Donald Trump, who pledged to quickly wind up the conflict, returned to the White House.
Ukraine considers NATO to be the most robust deterrent to Russia, but Trump and some top European leaders have poured cold water on the idea of a NATO-led peacekeeping presence in Ukraine.
The 155th Mechanized Brigade was given French training and weaponry, but has been beset by scandal even before it deployed to the front lines.
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman says French youth being prepared for confrontation under the guise of voluntary measures - Anadolu Ajansı
French President Emmanuel Macron says Europe must "wake up" and spend more on its defense as Trump returns, but how realistic is the suggestion?
"We also agreed to work closely with key allies on achieving peace and developing effective security guarantees," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy added.
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Trump Says He Wants to Meet Putin Soon to Ensure End of Ukraine War
Trump declared dozens of times that he would have a deal in place between Ukraine and Russia on his first day in office, if not before. His advisers now concede the war will take months to resolve. "I really would like to be able to meet with President Putin soon to get that war ended,
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke on the phone with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Monday about taking "practical steps" to deploy peacekeepers in Ukraine, according to his post on X, formerly known as Twitter.
The U.K., France and other allies have discussed the possibility of deploying peacekeeping troops to Ukraine as the war escalates.
In his New Year's address to the armed forces, President Emmanuel Macron called for a revision of France's military strategy, instructing officials to submit proposals on how to adapt to modern
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France-UK unite on post-war Ukraine support planThe Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Keir Starmer, and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed support for Ukraine after the end of the war with Russia, according to the "Daily Telegraph". The British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron met to discuss possible scenarios for supporting Ukraine post-conflict with
The 155th Mechanized Brigade was given French training and weaponry but has been beset by scandal since before it deployed to the front lines.
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