Macron Declines to Rule Out Western Troops in Ukraine, Citing Security Concerns

Emmanuel Macron, the President of France, has stated that if the situation in Ukraine worsens, Europe should be prepared to ensure Russia does not win the conflict. He emphasized the importance of avoiding drawing red lines and setting limits on aid to Ukraine as it may signal weakness to the Kremlin. Macron also reiterated that sending Western troops into Ukraine is an option, but France would not lead an offensive. He acknowledged that such a move is not imminent, but all possibilities are open depending on the situation.