Source link The country has been gripped by protests against the government’s agricultural policies Protesting farmers have vandalized the home of French Senator Francois Patriat, dumping manure, animal skins and two wild boar corpses at the entrance to the residence in Cote-d’Or, local media reported on Tuesday. The perpetrators also left several messages near the […]
Source link The award was overturned due to a parallel UK suit in which the trader had already won a much smaller payout France’s top court has ruled that BNP Paribas banker Bertrand Lavigne, who won €4.5 million ($4.9 million) in an unfair dismissal case, cannot keep the financial award, Bloomberg reported on Monday. The […]
Source link President Emmanuel Macron said terminally ill patients will be allowed to request “help to die” French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to expand the existing euthanasia laws to allow more patients to request a medically assisted death. A bill on the matter will be presented to parliament by the summer, he said. In […]
Source link Emmanuel Macron reportedly views Olaf Scholz as an unambitious coward, while Scholz sees his French counterpart as a wannabe monarch The relationship between German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron has long been strained, but Macron’s recent refusal to rule out sending troops to Ukraine has driven tensions to boiling point, […]
Source link Paris will do “everything” to avoid a direct conflict with Moscow while continuing to aid Kiev, Stephane Sejourne has said No combat troops will be sent to Ukraine, French Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne told Radio France Inter on Friday. Earlier, the nation’s president Emmanuel Macron told journalists that NATO could entertain such a […]
Source link Defeating Russia is essential and everything possible must be done to achieve that goal, Manuel Valls has said The possibility of the Ukraine conflict escalating into World War III cannot be ruled out, former French Prime Minister Manuel Valls claimed on Thursday in an interview with the Europe-1 news channel. According to Valls, […]
Source link Gabriel Attal has also argued that the deployment of Western soldiers to support Kiev cannot be ruled out French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal has echoed suggestions that Western military personnel could be deployed to Ukraine, after President Emmanuel Macron vowed on Monday to “do everything necessary to prevent Russia from winning this war.” […]
Source link Moscow has placed the shares of Danone’s local business controlled by its foreign parent under temporary state control French dairy producer Danone is looking to sell its operations in Russia to local dairy group Vamin Tatarstan, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing relevant documents and people familiar with the situation. Under a […]
Source link The gaffe-prone US politician erroneously claimed having talked to Francois Mitterrand after being elected president At a campaign event on Sunday, US President Joe Biden appeared to confuse French President Emmanuel Macron for one of his predecessors, the late Francois Mitterrand, when describing a G7 meeting in 2021. Speaking in Las Vegas, Biden […]
Source link France has determined that Ukraine used a US-made Patriot missile to kill 65 of its own POWs The French military has concluded that Ukrainian forces used an American-supplied Patriot air defense system to shoot down a Russian plane carrying prisoners of war, an official told the Associated Press on Friday. Russian investigators have […]
Source link Ukrainian forces used a US-supplied Patriot missile to shoot down a Russian cargo plane carrying 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war, Radio France reported on Wednesday, citing a source in the French military. The Il-76 military transport plane was shot down over Russia’s Belgorod Region on Wednesday morning. Everyone on board – 65 prisoners, […]
Source link Paris should make greater efforts to dissuade its citizens from fighting in the Ukraine conflict, Dmitry Peskov has said France should strongly discourage its citizens from taking part in Kiev’s criminal actions, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said during a press briefing on Wednesday. Paris recently admitted that it could not stop its nationals […]
Source link Stephane Sejourne expects France to face inflation and a food crisis if Ukraine is defeated Russia could take control over nearly a third of global wheat export if it wins the military conflict with Ukraine, the new French foreign minister predicted on Saturday in an interview with Le Parisien. In such a scenario, […]
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Source link Paris says it has no fighters on Kiev’s side – after all, plausible deniability is the whole point of guns for hire It used to be a point of pride for Western nations that their citizens were so eager to go play Rambo in Ukraine with dreams of ‘smoking’ Russians. Or at least […]