JAKARTA - French President Emmanuel Macron said the Voluntary Coalition for Ukraine will hold military exercises in the coming months in neighboring countries of Ukraine.

"Today we decided to hold exercises that will take place in the coming months. These forces will be deployed in Ukraine's neighboring countries to test our deployment plans and show that we are ready, firm, and reliable on land, air, and sea," Macron said after the meeting. reported by ANTARA from Sputnik, Tuesday, July 14.

After the meeting of the heads of state staff of member states, the coalition now has a "multinational force" for Ukraine that is ready to act, said Macron.

After hosting the coalition summit in Paris, France, in March 2025, Macron said a number of countries wanted to send their troops to Ukraine as a deterrent force after the ceasefire.

The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Kemlu) has also said that any scenario regarding the deployment of troops from NATO member states in Ukraine is completely unacceptable to Russia and risks triggering an escalation of the conflict.


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