Source link It would be “difficult” to exclude Moscow from marking 80 years since the Allied landing in Normandy, Europe 1 said A Russian delegation will be invited to a ceremony in France marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day, broadcaster Europe 1 has reported. The Allied landing in Normandy, which opened a second front against […]
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France ramps up imports of Russian gas – Politico — RT Business News
Source link French purchases of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia have increased by a massive 75% since the beginning of 2024 compared to the same period a year ago, Politico reported on Thursday, citing data provided by the Center for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA). In the first quarter of this year, […]
France suggests sanctions against Israel — RT World News
Source link The measure would be meant to pressure West Jerusalem to allow more food aid into Gaza Putting pressure on settlers in the West Bank might be a way to get humanitarian aid into Gaza, French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne suggested on Tuesday. The UN has warned that many of the enclave’s 2.3 million Palestinians […]
France to fine patients for missing medical appointments — RT World News
Source link Those without a good excuse will face a €5 penalty, Prime Minister Gabriel Attal has said The French government is proposing to fine patients if they fail to attend doctor appointments without a good excuse, Prime Minister Gabriel Attal has announced. The policy is reportedly aimed at supporting the health service as it […]
African region accuses France of supporting ‘illegal’ occupation — RT Africa
Source link Paris is determined to be a conspirator in Morocco’s crimes against the Sahrawi people, Western Saharan authorities say France’s plan to finance projects in the disputed Sahrawi regions through the French Development Agency (AFD) is a provocative step, Western Sahara’s Information Ministry said on Saturday. Such a move represents support for Morocco’s “illegal” […]
France refuses antiterrorism cooperation – Moscow — RT World News
Source link Paris has suspended all communication in the field, despite receiving help in the past, the Russian ambassador said Paris has cut off counterterrorism collaboration with Moscow on the cusp of the upcoming summer Olympic Games, Russian Ambassador Aleksey Meshkov said in an interview to French weekly Le Journal du Dimanche on Sunday. The […]
The US and France are playing good cop, bad cop with Ukraine’s attacks on Russia — RT World News
Source link Washington maintains it doesn’t “support or enable” Kiev’s deep strikes, while Paris argues they’re legitimate “It’s our policy from Day One, when it comes to Ukraine, to do everything we can to help Ukraine defend itself against Russian aggression. At the same time, we have neither supported nor enabled strikes by Ukraine outside […]
Sending soldiers to Ukraine will end badly, Russia tells France — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The deployment of soldiers to Ukraine would be disastrous for France, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu told his French counterpart, Sebastien Lecornu, during a rare phone call on Wednesday. The one-hour call was the first conversation between the defense chiefs since October 2022. According to the readout provided by the Russian Defense Ministry, […]
France promises ‘hundreds’ of old armored vehicles to Ukraine — RT World News
Source link Kiev will get used but “still functional” VAB vehicles, French Defense Minister has said Paris will supply Kiev with additional surface-to-air missiles and hundreds of armored vehicles, previously utilized by the French forces, French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu has announced. The deliveries are set to begin as early as this summer and stretch […]
France wants foreign troops to reinforce Olympics security – media — RT World News
Source link With the event just three months away, the attack in Russia has prompted Paris to tighten anti-terrorism measures France has called on its international allies to help enhance security for the upcoming Olympic Games, in Paris, AFP reported on Thursday, citing sources in the government. According to the report, Paris has asked 46 […]
France raises terrorism threat level — RT World News
Source link France has raised the terrorism alert level across the country following an attack on a packed music venue in Russia, which left 137 people dead. On Friday, four Tajik nationals opened fire inside the Crocus City Hall outside Moscow and set the building on fire. All terrorists were later detained while attempting to […]
France considering Ukraine military deployment – Odessa MP — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Troops may be sent to the regions bordering Belarus in order to free up Kiev’s units to be sent to the front France is preparing to send troops to Ukraine, Aleksey Goncharenko, a senior Ukrainian MP, wrote on his Telegram channel on Wednesday. The official is currently in France for a meeting of […]
France preparing to deploy troops to Ukraine – Russia’s top spy — RT World News
Source link Some 2,000 soldiers would be sent in the “initial stage” of the operation, Sergey Naryshkin said France is preparing its forces for deployment to Ukraine, the head of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) Sergey Naryshkin claimed in a statement on Tuesday. Paris allegedly seeks to send as many as 2,000 troops to Ukraine, […]
France backs push to curb grain imports from Ukraine – Politico — RT Business News
Source link Poland’s prime minister previously called for an end to preferential trade rules granted to Kiev due to the conflict with Moscow France has supported Poland’s call for further restrictions on imports of Ukrainian agricultural products, Politico reported on Monday, citing three EU diplomats. This comes as mass protests by Polish farmers continue across […]
France to propose ‘Olympic ceasefire’ in Ukraine conflict – Macron — RT World News
Source link The ancient tradition of an Olympic Truce was originally implemented to ensure safe travel for pilgrims and athletes French President Emmanuel Macron has said he will ask Russia for a ceasefire in Ukraine during the Summer Olympics, set to take place in Paris between July 26 and August 11. In an interview with […]