Macron hosts Zelenskyy, Starmer and Merz for Ukraine talks – Europe live

Per The Guardian, French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting the Coalition of the Willing in Paris—a summit bringing together more than twenty European leaders to coordinate support for Ukraine and increase pressure on Russia. The meeting at the Hôtel des Invalides comes as Ukraine has recently launched strikes on Russian territory, fueling hopes that these military advances might push Vladimir Putin toward negotiations. The summit is timed just before Bastille Day.

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