French President Macron: 'Defeating Russia in Ukraine is Indispensable for Europe's Security

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:29pm on 27 Feb 2024,Tuesday International

French President Macron declares, 'We are convinced that the defeat of Russia is indispensable to security and stability in Europe.' Coalition formed to provide Ukraine with missiles and bombs. No consensus on sending Western troops, but Macron doesn't rule it out. $95bn US aid package, including $61bn for Ukraine, faces challenges. Half of Western aid delayed, impacting Ukraine's defense. Hungary, UK, Germany, Sweden, Poland, and Czech Republic reject large-scale military deployment. South Korea alleges North Korea shipped three million shells to Russia, both deny. Russian invasion of Ukraine enters third year, Zelensky appreciates international support at crisis meeting in Paris.

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