French President Macron clashes with Trump over Europe's aid to Ukraine, stressing a 60% contribution.

French President Emmanuel Macron corrected US President Donald Trump during a meeting at the White House, disputing Trump's claim that Europe was merely loaning money to Ukraine. Macron stated that Europe contributed 60% of the total aid, which includes loans, grants, and guarantees. Despite their disagreement on financial support and peacekeeping strategies for Ukraine, the leaders displayed friendly gestures and exchanged compliments. The meeting highlighted the ongoing tensions in transatlantic relations as Trump considers a more conciliatory approach towards Russia.

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