Putin says western troops in Ukraine would be ‘legitimate targets’ as European countries pledge security support – Europe live

<p>Macron says 26 nations have offered security guarantees for Ukraine as Zelenskyy meets Slovakia’s Fico amid tension over Russian energy supplies</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/sep/04/european-leaders-pressure-trump-to-reveal-how-much-support-us-will-give-ukraine">Macron says 26 countries ready to supply postwar military backing for Ukraine</a></p></li></ul><p></p><p>US president <strong>Donald Trump</strong> has just posted on his Truth Social account, saying:</p><p><em>“<strong>Looks like we’ve lost India and Russia to deepest, darkest, China.</strong> May they have a long and prosperous future together! President Donald J. Trump”</em></p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2025/sep/05/volodymyr-zelenskyy-ukraine-robert-fico-slovakia-vladimir-putin-russia-energy-europe-live-news-updates">Continue reading...</a>