Macron weighs in on Trump-Zelenskiy debate
French President Macron recently made a two-day visit to the United States, during which he met with President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelenskiy at the White House. During a press statement, Macron discussed the situation in Ukraine, labeling Russia as the “aggressive” party and Ukraine as the “attacked party”. He emphasized the need for support for Ukraine and the imposition of sanctions on Russia.
Macron expressed gratitude for those who have provided assistance and called for respect for those who have been fighting from the beginning, referring to the Ukrainian people. The meeting between Trump and Zelenskiy at the White House was described as tense, with the two leaders engaging in a lengthy discussion in front of cameras.
Following the meeting, a joint press conference was initially scheduled but was ultimately canceled. Zelenskiy then left the White House, marking the conclusion of the visit. The discussions between the leaders shed light on the ongoing tensions in the region and the importance of supporting Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression.
