During tomorrow's meeting at the White House European leaders, including Volodymyr Zelensky, will question the US president about the security guarantees for Ukraine that he supposedly supports. French President Emmanuel Macron said this in comments journalists.

He noted that Russia is offering peace, which is actually a capitulation of Ukraine.

"Putin does not want peace," Macron stressed, adding that Ukraine needs a strong army to conclude a long-term peace.

Commenting on the issue of territorial concessions that Russia insists on, the French leader emphasized that only the Ukrainian authorities have the right to discuss the territorial issue in negotiations.

"The situation ahead of tomorrow's talks in Washington is extremely serious, not only for Ukraine, but also for Europe," Macron added.

Meeting in Washington: latest news

As UNIAN reported, a meeting is scheduled for tomorrow at the White House with the participation of Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelensky and a number of European leaders. According to media reports, Kyiv and Europe are still at the end of the They don't understand what the leaders of the US and Russia agreed on. during a three-hour conversation in Alaska. So Trump has to explain everything to them in person.

Initially, it was planned that Zelensky and the rest of the Europeans would conduct a group interrogation of Trump. But now information has emerged that the White House wants to avoid such a scenario, and Europeans will be forced to sit at the door until Zelensky and Trump exchange views face-to-face.