French President Emmanuel Macron and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a joint press conference at the Élysée Palace, unveiling a major defense pact aimed at strengthening Ukraine’s military capabilities.
The agreement includes France’s commitment to deliver 100 fully-equipped Rafale fighter jets, advanced air-defense systems, and expanded military cooperation.
Macron reaffirmed France’s unwavering support for Ukraine, stressing that European security depends on Ukraine’s ability to defend its sovereignty. Zelensky praised the deal as a critical boost to Ukraine’s long-term defense readiness amid ongoing Russian aggression.
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