President Donald Trump said he was hopeful that Russia’s war in Ukraine was nearing an endgame as he met on Monday with French President Emmanuel Macron on the third anniversary of the invasion.The pair are speaking at a joint press conference in Washington.

President Trump hosts French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, the first visit by a European leader to the White House since Trump returned. They started their day by taking part in a virtual meeting with fellow leaders of the Group of Seven economies to discuss the war in Ukraine,

During a joint press conference, Emmanuel Macron interrupted Donald Trump when he claimed that Europe was merely loaning Ukraine money and would get it back.