Ukrainian President Zelensky arrived in France amidst the Russia-Ukraine war. He discussed long-term security guarantees and strengthening support for the Ukrainian defense forces with the French President (Emmanuel Macron).
World News: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived in France amid the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine. This visit is considered significant for securing Ukraine's support on the international stage and ensuring long-term security guarantees. Discussions on security, defense, and international cooperation strategies took place during the meeting between Zelensky and French President (Emmanuel Macron).
Sharing posts on social media, Zelensky stated that they are ensuring long-term security guarantees for Ukraine and will provide continuous support to the Ukrainian defense forces. He thanked all countries and entities that have contributed and supported this process.
Support from France and European Countries
France has already pledged to provide all kinds of assistance to Ukraine. The Ukrainian President has visited France before, and this time too, his aim is to strengthen security and economic support. (Emmanuel Macron) has clarified that Ukraine can rely on France, and France will stand with Ukraine in any international agreement. The US President and other Western countries are continuously making efforts to stop the war. European leaders have also stated that if Russia invades again after the war stops, it must be stopped militarily and diplomatically.
Plan for Long-Term Security Guarantees
The main focus of the discussion between Zelensky and (Macron) was the long-term security guarantee for Ukraine. Leaders from France and Britain have stated that US participation will be essential in any security guarantee. The objective is to ensure that Russia cannot exhibit any form of aggression even after the war ends. Zelensky said that Ukraine is committed to protecting its independence and sovereignty and will not be swayed by Russia's provocations in any agreement.
Zelensky's Major Statement
Recently, Zelensky stated that Russia appears more inclined towards a ceasefire, but despite this, Ukraine and the US should not immediately trust Moscow's claims. He clarified that Ukraine's priority is to achieve lasting and reliable peace, and it is Russia that must end the war it started. Zelensky also said that all aid provided to Ukraine should be long-term and sustainable to deal with any future security challenges.
Current Situation of the Russia-Ukraine War
The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has been ongoing for many months. During this time, millions have been displaced, and tensions between the two countries have escalated internationally. Western countries have continuously provided military and economic support to Ukraine so that Ukraine can protect its borders and civilians. Zelensky's objective during his visit to France is to strengthen long-term security guarantees in coordination with European countries and the United States, and to ensure lasting peace for Ukraine.
