G7 agrees there is 'no genuine willingness' from Russia to make peace, Macron says

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French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday hailed the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains as "a success", adding that the multilateral talks between leaders demonstrated "a moment of unity and real cooperation" as he delivered closing remarks. Macron added that on the issue of the war in Ukraine, leaders at the summit agreed that Russia had shown "no serious willingness" to make peace, acknowledging that the US had now pivoted its support towards Kyiv.