European leaders are pushing for “legally binding” assurances that western allies would jointly guarantee Ukraine’s security from a future Russia attack, as a core element of any peace deal to end the brutal conflict.

A Paris summit of the so-called Coalition of the Willing, attended by the leaders of Europe’s major powers, plus US officials, mapped out details security guarantees that could be offered to comfort Ukraine.

A draft of the joint statement, seen by The Irish Times, appeared to suggest the US would b

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