French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said in an interview published Saturday that Ukraine could fire French-provided long-range missiles into Russian territory following US and British authorization of such strikes. France has provided Ukraine with its version of...
Six Israeli Soldiers Killed in South Lebanon Fight After Escalation Announced
Israel’s military announced Wednesday that six of their soldiers were killed and one was wounded in fighting in southern Lebanon. They were fighting in a yet-unnamed village with four Hezbollah members. They added that the four Hezbollah fighters were “eventually”...
UK’s Starmer To Urge Biden To Release $20 Billion for Ukraine, Back Long-Range Strikes in Russia
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is planning to urge President Biden to release $20 billion for Ukraine and back long-range strikes in Russian territory before President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated on January 20, The Telegraph has reported. The $20 billion...
French Military To Test Its Ability for ‘High-Intensity Conflict’ With Russia
The French Army is planning to test its ability to fight a "high-intensity conflict" with Russia during drills in Romania set to take place next year, The Defense Post reported on Wednesday. French troops will participate in the large-scale drills, which are intended...
French Authorities Issue Preliminary Charges Against Telegram CEO
On Wednesday, French judicial authorities indicted Telegram CEO Pavel Durov on six preliminary charges relating to illicit activity on the messaging app. The case against Durov has sparked a global backlash since charging the head of a tech platform for the activity...
France Arrests CEO of Telegram Over Allegations Related to Content Moderation
French authorities have arrested Pavel Durov, the CEO of the messaging app Telegram, over allegations that the platform is not doing enough to moderate its content. The arrest, which has chilling implications for free speech in Europe, occurred on Saturday night when...
Macron Says France Working To ‘Finalize’ Plan To Send Troops to Ukraine
On Friday, French President Emmanuel Macron said France was working to "finalize a coalition" of NATO countries that are willing to send troops to Ukraine to train Ukrainian forces, a step that would mark a huge escalation in the proxy war. During a press conference...
In D-Day Speech, Biden Celebrates Deaths of Russian Soldiers in Ukraine
President Biden, first lady Jill Biden, French President Emmanuel Macron, and his wife Brigitte Macron in Normandy, France on June 6, 2024. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz President Biden celebrated the deaths of Russian soldiers in Ukraine during a speech in Normandy,...
Kremlin: Western Troops in Ukraine Have ‘No Immunity’ from Russian Strikes
The Kremlin warned on Tuesday that there will be "no immunity" from Russian strikes for Western troops deployed to Ukraine to train Ukrainian forces, a warning that comes as France is planning a deployment. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov made the comments in response...
Ukraine’s Syrskyi Says France To Send Instructors To Train Ukrainian Troops
On Monday, Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said France was planning to send instructors to Ukraine to train Ukrainian troops, a step that would mark a significant escalation of NATO involvement in the proxy war. "I am pleased to welcome France's...