Macron announces a ‘reassurance force’ as 26 European countries pledge to place troops in Ukraine after the war ends.
By Al Jazeera Staff
French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Thursday that 26 countries had promised to send troops or provide other military assistance to Ukraine after the war ends in a bid to guarantee security in the country.
Macron’s announcement came after a meeting of the so-called “coalition of the willing” in Paris on Thursday.
So what is the coalition, what has it announced, and how have Ukraine and Russia reacted?
