French President Macron announced that allies will make concrete commitments to protect Ukraine and ensure peace during a January 6 meeting in Paris. Discussions involving U.S. officials, Ukraine, and advisors from the UK, France, and Germany have focused on strengthening security guarantees for Ukraine. European leaders previously noted strong convergence with the U.S. on supporting Ukraine's armed forces and establishing peace, though Kyiv faces pressure from the Trump administration regarding concessions to Russia.