According to the President of France, the ceasefire would not initially concern country battles.
France and Britain propose a one -month -long reap of weapons in Ukraine’s airspace and marine areas. On Sunday, the French President of the French Emmanuel Macron French Le Figaro magazine in an interview.
According to Macron, the ceasefire would also apply to Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. However, at least at first, it would not cover ground battles. Macron also said that monitoring the ceasefire would be very difficult due to the length of the front line.
Peacekeepers in Ukraine would only be sent later.
“There will be no European troops on the soil of Ukraine in the coming weeks,” Macron said.
President Macron also suggested that European countries should raise their defense expenditure to 3.0 to 3.5 % of GDP to respond to the changed US emphasis and Russia’s militarization.
“For three years, Russians have used 10 % of their GDP for defense, so we have to prepare for the future,” he said in an interview.
At 0.46 pm, the information would also apply to Ukraine’s energy infrastructure.
Source: AFP