French president hosts three-way talk with US president-elect, as Ukrainian fears grow over position of incoming administration

Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, on Saturday insisted at a meeting with US president-elect, Donald Trump, that any settlement with Russia after its invasion of Ukraine had to be “just”, as fears grow in Kyiv on the position of the incoming administration.

France’s president, Emmanuel Macron, hosted three-way talks with Zelenskyy and Trump at the Élysée palace, discussing what the incoming US president had termed a world that was a “little crazy”.