Gathering commences at the Elysee Palace for the "Alliance of the Resolute"

The "Coalition of the Determined" summit is currently underway in Paris, with a number of high-profile leaders in attendance. The six named EU countries, the EU leadership, the President of Ukraine, and US President's special envoy Steve Whitkoff are among those present.

However, the exact number of leaders attending the summit is not specified. French President Emmanuel Macron has stated that the number of countries participating in the discussion has increased from the earlier mentioned 10. In total, 35 countries from Europe and other parts of the world will participate, according to Macron.

Notably, Steve Whitkoff did not respond to journalists' questions upon his arrival. The Prime Minister of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, was unable to attend the summit in person due to a plane malfunction.

The summit, which kicked off after 11:30 AM Kyiv time, is being held at the Élysée Palace. In addition to the previously mentioned leaders, NATO Secretary-General, Mark Rutte, will join the summit remotely.

The focus of the summit, beyond the security guarantees for Ukraine, is not detailed in the provided information. According to Macron's previous statement, the summit is taking place with the finalized work on security guarantees for Ukraine.

The leaders participating in the summit have started to arrive, and the meeting at the Élysée Palace has officially started at around 11:45 AM. The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, is among the leaders attending the summit. The availability of other leaders' names in the search results is not specified.