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There is a position on this matter that was expressed by Russian Foreign Minister [Sergei] Lavrov. I have nothing to add to this and nothing to comment on."
Dmitry Peskov said
Look, if we do this deal, he's not looking for more war ... I've specifically asked him that question. He has no problem with it."
Donald Trump saidWe want peace, he wants peace. We want peace swiftly, but we don't want an agreement that is weak,
Macron told reporters
Yeah, he will accept that,
Trump said about Putin's position on a peacekeeping forceWell, we're going to see."
Trump, asked if it was possible that Ukraine might have to cede some territory to Russia, said ... Macron said.jpg)
President Putin violated the peace,
Macron said at a joint press conference with TrumpThey would not be along the front lines. They would not be part of any conflict. They would be there to ensure that peace is respected,
Macron said in the Oval Office
Not to go to the front line, not to go in confrontation, but to be in some locations, being defined by the treaty, as a presence to maintain this peace and our collective credibility with the US backup,
Macron saidWe must speed up the delivery of weapons and ammunition."
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen told attendeesI don't know when we'll speak,
Trump saidRussia may have gained an open ear in the White House but they have not gained an inch of legitimacy,
he said
I’m not gonna win! Kieran [Culkin] will win, again,
Guy Pearce insists in an interview
In a way this trip was a last chance … the Europeans are very worried and he went there to avoid the worst. He is the only one who can do this, firstly the Germans had an elections and the British have left Europe,
Araud told BFMTVHe had consulted all the other Europeans at the very start of the week plus a few non-Europeans, he arrived armed with a certain number of arms and also it was the day the EU was able to agree a new set of sanctions against Russia,
Blanchemaison told FranceInfoI was ambassador during the first Donald Trump administration and I can attest that he [Macron] knew how to maintain a good working relation.”
He addedIt was mission impossible and he did his best. Did he succeed? We will see in the coming days.”
Asked if he thought Macron’s mission had succeeded, Araud saidEmmanuel Macron was playing a complex game in Washington … preserving and relaunching the personal relationship he formed with the American president during their first term in office. And at the same time defending Ukraine and reinvigorating a transatlantic alliance weakened by an administration in a hurry to disengage from the old continent,
it wroteThe good understanding displayed between the two leaders in reality masks deep-seated differences that were clearly visible on the same day at the United Nations,
it addedEurope is willing to step up to be a stronger partner, to do more on defence and security on this continent, as well as to be a reliable partner."
Macron said
I believe that Emmanuel agrees with me on many of the most important issues,
he said