Macron Invites European Leaders to Talk About Ukraine Next Week

Emmanuel Macron

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French President Emmanuel Macron has invited European leaders to Paris next week to discuss proposals to help war-ravaged Ukraine, Polish President Andrzej Duda said on Thursday.

Europe is under growing pressure to step up as Russian’s invasion enters its third year and a dearth of ammunition has left Kyiv forces increasingly outgunned. Meanwhile, the US Congress is struggling to approve more than $60 billion in assistance to the country due to the opposition from Republican lawmakers close to Donald Trump.