French President Emmanuel Macron stated that a truce between Russia and Ukraine could be feasible in the coming weeks, emphasizing the need for security guarantees. He expressed caution regarding negotiations with Russia, recalling past violations of ceasefires. US President Donald Trump suggested the war could end soon but faced criticism for his comments on Ukrainian President Zelenskyy. Macron and British Prime Minister Starmer are advocating for a united European response and the potential deployment of peacekeeping troops. Trump mentioned that Europe should share the financial burden of peacekeeping, while negotiations should address security guarantees and territorial issues.