Summary
French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelensky and other allies to discuss security guarantees for Ukraine. The meeting includes leaders from more than 30 countries, focusing on what measures to take if there is a ceasefire with Russia. The talks aim to address territorial issues and security promises, while tensions with Russia remain high.
Key Facts
- French President Macron is hosting a meeting in Paris focused on security guarantees for Ukraine.
- Ukraine's President Zelensky and key allies are participating, including representatives from over 30 countries.
- The discussions are part of efforts to prepare for a possible ceasefire with Russia.
- President Trump and Zelensky previously met, with Zelensky stating that a peace plan is 90% agreed.
- Russia currently controls a large part of Ukraine's Donbas region and is intensifying attacks.
- The Paris talks also discuss a potential multinational force to support Ukraine.
- European allies are seeking a US pledge for involvement if Russia violates a peace deal.
- Tensions include the US's recent military action in Venezuela and President Trump's interest in Greenland.
