President of Ukraine

Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Emmanuel Macron Discussed Prospects for Diplomatic Efforts and Energy Support for Ukraine

29 July 2026 - 13:48

On his way from Washington, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone call with President of France Emmanuel Macron.

The Head of State briefed the President of France on the details of his meetings at the White House and in the U.S. Senate, as well as the current prospects in diplomacy.

“We need to seize every opportunity that can bring us closer to peace, and we coordinated our possible steps. I am grateful for President Macron’s readiness to help and to make every necessary effort,” the President of Ukraine said.

Emmanuel Macron spoke about the large-scale wildfires in France. Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukraine is always ready to help those who have supported us throughout these years of our fight against Russian aggression. The President of Ukraine offered France the assistance it needs: Ukrainian specialists can join the firefighting efforts.

The leaders also discussed in detail preparations for winter, including the delivery of air defense and energy packages that our country needs. France will work to find solutions to support Ukraine.