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French President Macron tells Trump to ‘be careful’ in the negotiating process

French President Emmanuel Macron praised President Donald Trump for taking steps to end Russia's war against Ukraine, but warned his commander to “be careful” during the negotiation process.

“We want peace, and I think it's an initiative. President Trump It's a very positive thing. But my message was to be careful because Ukraine needs substantial things,” he said in an interview with Blair House on Monday on the “special report.”

“I think President Trump's arrival is a game changer, and I think he has a US deterrent to re-engage with Russia.”

US President Donald Trump will meet French President Emmanuel Macron on February 24, 2025 at the White House oval office in Washington, DC. ((Photo by Somodevilla/Getty Images))

Macron meets Trump at the White House on his 3rd anniversary Russia's 2022 full-scale invasion In the case of Ukraine, the US and France said they need to cooperate to determine permanent security guarantees for the future.

He emphasized the need for more than a ceasefire in the war due to previous violations by Russia in 2014 and 2015 regarding the Minsk Agreement.

World leaders from Sweden, Estonia, Canada, Finland and Denmark met with Ukrainian President Woldmil Zelensky in Kiev on Monday to show support for a war-torn country.

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Ukrainian President Volodmar Zelensky joins world leaders at a press conference following the “Support Ukraine” summit held in Kiev, Ukraine on Monday, February 24, 2025, Ukraine's third anniversary of Russian invasion. We'll welcome you. (Photographer: Andrew Kravchenko/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

“We all strive for peace and want to make it as reliable and lasting as possible. Today, we have to end the need for security assurances in Ukraine and this Russian attack. , discussed real ways to prevent new things. Zelenskyy said in X's post After meeting with important allies.

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The woman responds on February 24, 2025, during the third anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with a combined monument between fallen Ukrainians and foreign fighters in Kiev's Independence Square. ((Photo by Sergei Supinsky/AFP))

Macron told Fox News chief political anchor Brett Beyer that he is seeing a possible ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in the coming weeks.

“[A] Air ceasefire, sea [and] The infrastructure said, “The French President explained.

During the armistice, Macron suggested there would be negotiations on security guarantees, Land, occupied land and reconstruction.

The Trump administration is working to finalize a rare earth minerals contract with Ukraine that it will recover billions of dollars with the aid that Washington sent to Kiev.

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On February 17th, 2025, we pass St. Michael's Golden Cathedral in the winter in Kiev, Ukraine. (Photo by Ukrinform/Nurphoto via Getty Images))

Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bescent said last week He sees the proposed deal as a “winning” economic partnership between the US and Ukraine, which means its interest in the country in the long term.

Macron said there is still discussion going on about the role of European countries in maintaining peace in Ukraine after the war ended.

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“We've worked very hard with the British Prime Minister, made the French-UK proposal, and we're not going to conflict, but going to the front line to be in some places. Instead, they say they are ready to go to the forefront. As a treaty, this peace and the presence of us to maintain our collective reliability in the US backup and US reversed vehicles.”

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