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Macron, Tusk discuss Ukraine's future amid proposals of EU troop deployment

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk shakes hands with French President Emmanuel Macron, at the Chancellery of the Prime Minister, in Warsaw, Poland, 12 December, 2024. © Kacper Pempel / Reuters

French Emmanuel Macron's visit to Poland has put European support for Ukraine in the spotlight as potential troop deployments are tabled as efforts to secure a lasting ceasefire with Russia are ongoing. This follows a meeting with US president-elect Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky in Paris on Saturday.

Speaking during a joint press conference with Macron in Warsaw, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said he discussed the possibility of stationing foreign troops in Ukraine in case of a ceasefire with Russia, but that Poland was not currently "planning any such actions".

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