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Macron, Trump and Zelensky: What if this meeting changed the course of the conflict?


Published on 2024-12-08 08:00:47 - MSN
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  • On Saturday, the Elys
  • e Palace confirmed that a meeting between Emmanuel Macron, Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky had indeed taken place in Paris, prior to the ceremony on the occasion of the re-opening of Notre-Dame.

The article from MSN discusses a hypothetical scenario where French President Emmanuel Macron, former U.S. President Donald Trump, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky meet to discuss the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The piece speculates on how this meeting could potentially alter the course of the war. It explores the dynamics between the leaders, considering Trump's past interactions with both Macron and Zelensky, and his controversial stance on NATO and support for Ukraine. The article suggests that Trump's unpredictable foreign policy could either push for a stronger NATO response or lead to a more isolationist U.S. policy, potentially affecting European unity and support for Ukraine. It also touches on Macron's efforts to mediate and strengthen European defense autonomy, and Zelensky's push for continued international support against Russian aggression. The meeting's outcome could range from a bolstered Western front against Russia to a fragmented approach that might embolden Russian actions.

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