West can send troops to Ukraine without Russia's permission, Macron says

Kyiv does not need Russia's permission to invite peacekeeping troops to its territory, French President Emmanuel Macron said in an interview with French regional newspaper Le Parisien on March 15. "Ukraine is sovereign – if it requests allied forces to be on its territory, it is not up to Russia to accept or reject it," Macron told Le Parisien. Mac...