Macron, Zelensky in deal for Ukraine to buy fighter jets

RTE Monday 17th November 2025, 7:01AM 1 min read 4 months ago

French President Emmanuel Macron and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky have signed a letter of intent for Ukraine to acquire up to 100 Rafale fighter jets and other air defence hardware from French companies, the French presidency said.

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