Mocking him as 'Micron', Russia warns Macron not to threaten it
Trump threatens new sanctions and tariffs on Russia to force peace talks
Putin reacts to Macron's 'Russia is a threat' statement by reminding him of events from the past
France, seen as the spearhead of European defense, worries Russia
Emmanuel Macron at a press conference at the end of the Extraordinary European Council, Brussels, March 6, 2025. LUDOVIC MARIN / AFP. As soon as the European Cou
Russia vs France: How the two nuclear powers stack up
France plans to extend its nuclear deterrence to European allies, creating tension with Russia. President Macron's statements led to a strong reaction from Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. Lavrov accused France of nuclear blackmail and warned that Russia would consider this in its defense strategy.
Macron's warnings at the Paris Agricultural Show: 'There's no guarantee that food won't become a weapon tomorrow'
On Saturday, the French president opened the annual agricultural event in a calm atmosphere, unlike the event last year. Making his rounds and meeting people, he repeatedly warned of the consequences of the current geopolitical situation.
In Paris, it was confirmed that Macron and Starmer will take Zelensky to Trump
French President Emmanuel Macron, along with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, will take Vladimir Zelensky with them to Washington. This was stated by the official representative of the French government,
Putin says any Ukraine peace deal must ensure Russia’s security, vows no retreat
Mr Putin also said Western leaders should not underestimate the Russian people. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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As faith in the US wavers, can France’s nuclear umbrella deter Russia?
A pillar of French sovereignty and source of national pride, France’s nuclear deterrent has long served as a symbol of the country’s independence from Washington. But as Europe’s faith in American
UK, France propose partial one-month Ukraine truce, Paris says
France and Britain are proposing a partial one-month truce between Russia and Ukraine that would cover air, sea and energy infrastructure attacks but not include ground fighting, French President
Russia tells UK not to send troops to Ukraine in dire warning for NATO
Russia has warned the UK it will view the deployment of British and European troops in Ukraine as a declaration of war against Moscow. The dire warning comes amid a flurry of diplomatic activity by European leaders as they scramble to increase military aid to Ukraine and boost general defence spending.
Russia says Franco-British plan is bid to buy time for Ukraine
Russia said on Thursday that a French and British peace initiative on Ukraine was a bid to buy time for Kyiv and prevent its military collapse.
French nuclear deterrence for Europe: how effective could it be against Russia?
Under what conditions could France – the only nuclear power in the EU since Brexit – provide deterrence on a European scale now that US protection against Russia is not guaranteed?
Russia Responds to Macron's Nuclear Statement: 'Extremely Confrontational'
France's president warned of Russia's threat and suggested other European countries could sit under the French nuclear umbrella.