French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday that a security statement endorsed by Ukraine’s allies, including the U.S., is a “significant step” toward ending Russia’s invasion of its neighbor as part of a peace settlement.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will continue to build up its military might in the coming years, in part so it’s able to play a role in providing security guarantees for Ukraine.

First the leaders each sign a declaration of intent between the three countries - relating to the deployment of multi-national forces

France, the U.K. and Ukraine signed a “Declaration of Intent” on Tuesday to send their forces to Ukraine in the event of a peace deal with Russia.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday that any deployment of UK forces under a declaration signed with France and Ukraine would be subject to a parliamentary vote.

Zelensky has previously said a peace agreement is "90% ready" and that the remaining 10% - which concerns territorial concessions Kyiv is being asked to make - would "determine the fate of peace, the ...