 "Western leaders pledge arms and EU path for Ukraine during Kyiv visit")
Four European Union leaders say they support fast-tracking Ukraine becoming an official candidate to join the bloc.
That came as the leaders of France, Germany, Italy and Romania visited Kyiv on Thursday.
French President Emmanuel Macron told a news conference that the leaders "are doing everything so that Ukraine alone can decide its fate.
Macron also promised six more powerful truck-mounted artillery guns.