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Macron hopeful of US support to Kyiv’s security as 26 nations pledge troops

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy with France's President Emmanuel Macron following a summit of the coalition of the willing in Paris, on September 4, 2025 [Ludovic Marin/Pool via AFP]

French President Emmanuel Macron has said that there is “no doubt” the United States will support security efforts in Ukraine after 26 European countries pledged to send troops to the war-battered country after fighting ends.

Macron spoke after a meeting of the so-called coalition of the willing in Paris on Thursday that was followed by a video call to United States President Donald Trump aiming to get a clearer sense of Washington’s commitment to Ukrainian security, viewed as essential to any peacekeeping efforts.

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