European leaders met this week at the behest of French President Emmanuel Macron, who wants to solidify a plan to send troops to Ukraine as a security package. However, the meetings emerged, according to the Wall Street Journal,

Emmanuel Macron is convening a summit in Paris for countries that may send their troops to Ukraine. Whether his long-standing initiative will take concrete shape and how Europe can support Ukraine right now is covered in the RBC-Ukraine's article below.

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday is to host European leaders including President Volodymyr Zelensky for a summit aimed at boosting Ukrainian security ahead of any potential ceasefire with Russia.