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French union representatives Francois Hommeril of CFE-CGC (The French Confederation of Managers) and Cyril Chabanier of CFTC (French Confederation of Christian Workers) arrive at the Elysee Palace to meet with French President Emmanuel Macron. IMAGES
French President Emmanuel Macron and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky hold a joint press conference at the Mariinsky Palace in Kyiv. IMAGES
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrive at the Elysée Palace in Paris for talks with French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The summit is being seen as a critical opportunity to take steps to end five years of conflict in the east of Ukraine. No comprehensive peace deal is expected from the afternoon meeting -- mediated by Macron and Merkel -- but diplomats hope the exercise will help to bolster trust between Zelensky and Putin. IMAGES
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrives at the Chancellery in Berlin where he is welcomed by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz before a meeting between the two heads of state. Zelensky is on a quick visit to Germany aimed at rallying Western support for his embattled troops ahead of the second anniversary of Russia's invasion, with Paris next on his itinerary. IMAGES
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky arrives at Vilnius airport, the capital of Lithuania, where he begins a tour of the Baltic states, Kiev's staunch allies in the face of the Russian invasion. IMAGES