Macron: Next 15 days will be critical for determining Ukraine's security guarantees

President of France Emmanuel Macron said that the next two weeks will be "critical" for determining security guarantees for Ukraine after the talks in the White House. He said this in an interview with LCI TV channel, transmits Politico.

"There is all the work that needs to be done in advance on security guarantees. The next 15 days are absolutely critical for us to finalize the work with the Americans and to provide these security guarantees for the content," Macron said.

Macron did not specify what exactly the security guarantees would entail, but he said that "the British, French, Germans, Turks and others are ready to carry out operations not on the front lines, not provocatively, but reassurance operations in the air, at sea and on land."

• august 18, Trump met with Zelensky and European leaders at the White House. During the meeting, Trump confirmed that he would discuss with his partners option of security guarantees for Ukraine in the format of NATO Article 5.
• After talks in the White House, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that Ukraine, after the end of the war has the right to enter into security agreements not only with the United States and European countries.
• After meeting at the White House, Zelenskyy says Ukraine is working with partners on the specific content of security guarantees.