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POLITICS5h agoEurope baffled by France's sudden leniency toward Russian oligarch UsmanovTo the surprise of its European partners, Paris has requested that billionaire Alisher Usmanov, known for his close ties to Vladimir Putin, be taken off the list of sanctioned Russian individuals.Le Monde [en]
POLITICS21h agoFrance stalls EU Russia sanctions renewal over oligarch de-listingEuropean Union envoys have pushed back the expiry of EU Russia sanctions listings by ​seven days until September 22, a spokesperson for the EU's Irish presidency said on Monday, after failing to agree on a six-month renewal. At issue is whether to de-list Russian-Uzbek billionaire Alisher Usmanov. France has joined ​Slovakia in ‌a call to remove him, citing national security concerns, EU diplomats ⁠said. FRANCE 24's August Hakansson reports.France 24 [en]
POLITICS1d agoEU demands answers as France pushes for billionaire’s Russia sanctions releaseParis has joined Slovakia in calling for Alisher Usmanov to be removed from the bloc's blacklist.Politico Europe
POLITICS1d agoRussia slams France's nuclear umbrella plan as 'reckless'After Finland became the 10th country to join a French security plan to bring other European countries under its nuclear umbrella, a Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman said the French initiative was 'creating risks' for Moscow.Le Monde [en]
POLITICS2d agoFrance in ‘astonishing’ push to lift EU sanctions on Russian oligarchParis replicates Viktor Orbán’s tactics in bid to free French nationals from AzerbaijanFinancial Times
CONFLICT2d agoFrance says Russia seeks to 'intimidate' EU with train attack near PolandRFI [en]
POLITICS5d agoFrance joins Slovakia in asking to delist Russian oligarch UsmanovFrance joins Slovakia in demanding delisting of Russian oligarch Usmanov ahead of sanctions deadline in sensitive talks held among EU ambassadors.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 8Vietnam’s To Lam visits Russia and France amid South China Sea tensionsVietnam’s president and Communist Party chief travels to Russia and France this week, on a trip analysts say is designed to do double duty: shore up support for Hanoi’s claims in the South China Sea and help bankroll its bid to become a high-income economy by 2045. To Lam’s itinerary encompasses talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow before flying to Paris to meet French President Emmanuel Macron and attend an International Space Summit from Wednesday. By engaging two opposing...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 6France cant finance Ukraine forever - Le Pen party headThe head of Le Pen's party has stated that France cannot continue to finance Ukraine indefinitely. This statement suggests a potential shift in French foreign policy regarding aid to Ukraine.parisguardian.com · France
POLITICSSep 6France cant finance Ukraine forever - Le Pen party headThe head of Le Pen's party has stated that France cannot indefinitely finance Ukraine, indicating a potential shift or challenge in European support for the country.parisguardian.com · France
POLITICSSep 6France cant finance Ukraine forever Le Pen partys headThe head of Le Pen's party has stated that France cannot provide indefinite financing to Ukraine. This indicates a significant political stance that could influence international support for Ukraine.philippinetimes.com · Philippines
POLITICSSep 6France cant finance Ukraine forever Le Pen party headThe head of a French political party stated that France cannot continue to finance Ukraine indefinitely. This comment reflects internal political debates concerning foreign aid and international commitments.philippinetimes.com · Philippines
POLITICSSep 5New milestones in Việt Nam comprehensive strategic partnerships with Russia , FranceVietnam is reaching new levels in its comprehensive strategic partnerships with both Russia and France. This indicates evolving diplomatic relationships and potential shifts in international alliances.vietnamnews.vn · Vietnam
CONFLICTAug 27Russia lashes out at UK, France over Ukraine missile technology transferSouth China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 25EXCLUSIVE: France wants to limit Ukraine's non-European procurement with EU moneyFrance seeks time limits on Ukraine's derogations for non-EU defence purchases under €90bn loan, in push for European — and French — producers. Kyiv benefits from exemptions for Chinese and US parts.EuroNews [en]
CONFLICTAug 24UK, France ‘re-announce’ anti-missile technology for Ukraine: ‘None will be online for years’Annette Young is pleased to welcome Dr. Frank Ledwidge, former military intelligence officer and Senior Lecturer in Strategy at Portsmouth University. According to Dr. Ledwidge, the latest European commitments to Ukraine are merely politically symbolic. He warns that the coalition is failing to address Kyiv's most urgent problem: air defence. Ukraine needs interceptors capable of defeating Russian ballistic and hypersonic missiles, The war-torn country remains exposed to attacks on its defence industry and Russia’s ruthless campaign against civil energy infrastructure as winter approaches.France 24 [en]
CONFLICTAug 24France gathers Ukraine allies to boost resistance to RussiaFrance is gathering allies of Ukraine to enhance their collective resistance against Russia. This action aims to strengthen support and coordination for Ukraine in the ongoing conflict.theuknews.com · United Kingdom
MILITARYAug 22France promises interceptor missiles to Ukraine after latest deadly Russian drone strikes'It is crucial to provide Ukraine with all the necessary means to... thwart this aggression,' said Marcron on Saturday, August 22, ahead of the Coalition of the Willing's Monday meeting to ramp up pressure on Moscow.Le Monde [en]
CONFLICTAug 22Macron says France will provide more interceptor missiles to UkraineFrench President Macron has announced that France will supply additional interceptor missiles to Ukraine. This signifies continued military support for Ukraine in its ongoing conflict.presstv.co.uk
CONFLICTAug 22France agrees to accelerate air defence deliveries to Ukraine , Zelenskiy saysFrance has agreed to accelerate the delivery of air defense systems to Ukraine, according to a statement from Zelenskiy. This development is significant for Ukraine's defense capabilities amidst ongoing conflict.cyprus-mail.com · Cyprus
CONFLICTBREAKINGAug 22France to deliver interceptor missiles to Ukraine after fresh wave of Russian strikesFrance 24 [en]
CONFLICTBREAKINGAug 22France to give new interceptor missiles to Ukraine, Macron saysEuroNews [en]
CONFLICTAug 21France announces meeting of 'coalition of the willing' Ukraine allies as Russia steps up airstrikesLeaders of France, Germany and the United Kingdom will co-chair the meeting of countries pledging defense support to Ukraine in Kyiv on Monday, the French presidency said Friday. The meeting comes as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urges a response to increased ballistic missile strikes on the capital.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSAug 18France 2027 election : Russia denies interference , calls anti - Russian policy doomed to failure Russia has denied interference in France's 2027 election, asserting that anti-Russian policies are 'doomed to failure.' This highlights ongoing tensions and allegations of foreign influence in democratic processes.aa.com.tr · Turkey