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Ukraine
Macron and Starmer have reportedly been exploring alternatives to deploying European “boots on the ground” in Ukraine.
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Ukraine
Sikorski suggested that if Russia is so “concerned” about foreign military aid, it should start by refusing weapons from North Korea and Iran.
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Top News
French president announces meeting with Zelensky and European allies to follow up on the Kyiv-Moscow-Washington summit in Saudi Arabia next week.
1d ago
War in Ukraine
Keir Starmer, co-leader of efforts to form the so-called coalition of the willing alongside President Macron, is expected to address the meeting of roughly 30 military officials.
2d ago
War in Ukraine
Putin made the comments in a phone call with Donald Trump, telling the US leader that the war in Ukraine could only be resolved if the West halts military and intelligence support for Ukraine.
Mar. 19
NATO
Many European countries are discussing military service as concerns grow over NATO’s strength, especially after Donald Trump’s insistence that Europe should handle its own security.
Mar. 16
War in Ukraine
The talks on Tuesday come as the Europeans scramble to come up with a united position after a US policy shift on the three-year conflict under President Donald Trump.
Mar. 14
Ukraine
If a non-binding resolution is adopted in a vote, that would pile pressure on French President Emmanuel Macron and Prime Minister Francois Bayrou to change their position on the issue.
Mar. 12
Ukraine
The Elysee took the highly unusual step of issuing a denial that Macron had ever sought to “scare” the French, in a statement on the official social media account of the French presidency
Mar. 11
NATO
The moves come as US President Donald Trump upends the transatlantic alliance and seeks rapprochement with Moscow.
Mar. 11
France
France has been the EU’s only nuclear power since the Brexit. Europe’s press examines the pros and cons.
Mar. 10
Nuclear weapons
Kremlin says Macron is “detached from reality”, comparing him to Hitler and Bonaparte, after the French leader warns of extending his country’s nuclear deterrent.
Mar. 7
Europe
Macron in an address to the nation Wednesday again said European troops could be sent to Ukraine to ensure a peace deal was observed
Mar. 6
Russia
Macron, in an address to the nation, said he would open a debate on extending France’s nuclear deterrent to other European nations.
Mar. 6
Zelensky
The Ukrainian president thanked his French counterpart for his peace efforts, adding that true peace requires strong security guarantees.
Mar. 6
War in Ukraine
Macron proposed opening a “strategic debate” to extend France’s nuclear arsenal to European allies, echoing the historic call from Germany’s likely future chancellor, Friedrich Merz.
Mar. 6
Macron and Starmer have reportedly been exploring alternatives to deploying European “boots on the ground” in Ukraine.
1d ago