President Trump and President Macron's meeting highlighted their diverging opinions on the Ukraine conflict. Trump emphasized a focus on securing access to Ukraine's mineral wealth as a return on investment for military aid, while Macron stressed the importance of respecting Ukraine's sovereignty. The discussion also included the complexities of securing critical minerals in areas currently occupied by Russia.
Trump's focus on securing Ukraine's mineral wealth as a return on investment for military aid
Macron's emphasis on respecting Ukraine's sovereignty
Diverging opinions on the approach to resolving the conflict