Emmanuel Macron

France plans to boost kamikaze drone stockpile by 400% by 2030

France plans to boost its defense capabilities by quadrupling its stockpile of kamikaze drones by 2030, Politico reported on Apr. 5.

5 April, 09:56 AM

Macron warns Trump’s NATO threats erode trust at heart of alliance

French President Emmanuel Macron warned that repeated public doubts about U.S. commitments to NATO erode the trust at the core of the alliance and urged leaders to “be serious,” The Guardian reported on April 2.

2 April, 07:20 PM

Trump mocks Macron and blasts Europe over weak backing for U.S. in Hormuz crisis

French President Emmanuel Macron was mocked by President Donald Trump as “barely recovering from a punch to the jaw” from his wife, Brigitte Macron, Le Figaro reported on April 1.

2 April, 12:49 PM

Macron urges EU to approve €90B loan to Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron said the European Union should implement its decision on a 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine and boost European arms production to support Kyiv and its own security, Ukrinform reported on March 20.

20 March, 10:54 AM

Zelenskyy meets Macron at Elysee Palace in Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron welcomes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Paris on March 13.

13 March, 02:41 PM

Zelenskyy arrives in Paris to meet Macron

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy arrived in Paris, his spokesperson Serhii Nykyforov said, Suspilne reported on March 13.

13 March, 10:10 AM

Zelenskyy heads to Paris for talks with Macron

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Friday, March 13, to discuss ways to increase support for Kyiv and pressure on Russia, BFMTV reported on March 12, citing a source in the French president’s office.

12 March, 09:23 AM

Ukraine briefs Macron on Druzhba oil pipeline

Sergii Koretskyi, CEO of Ukraine’s state oil and gas company Naftogaz, has provided French President Emmanuel Macron with a detailed report on the status of the Druzhba oil pipeline, Koretskyi said on March 11.

11 March, 09:51 PM

Macron orders expansion of France’s nuclear arsenal for first time since 1992

French President Emmanuel Macron announced on March 2 that his country will increase the number of nuclear warheads from fewer than 300, though he did not specify by how much, the Associated Press reported.

2 March, 08:57 PM

Macron demands urgent U.N. meeting after U.S., Israeli strikes on Iran

French President Emmanuel Macron called for an urgent meeting of the U.N. Security Council over U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran on Feb. 28, Reuters reported.

28 February, 06:51 PM

Macron signals long war ahead, urges sustained Western pressure

French President Emmanuel Macron said he is skeptical that Russia’s war against Ukraine will end in the short term, arguing that Russia has shown no willingness to make peace.

24 February, 07:05 PM

Macron mocks Putin's disastrous four-year war of conquest

French President Emmanuel Macron branded Russia's brutal war against Ukraine a "triple failure" — military, economic, and strategic — while reaffirming Paris's ironclad support on the fourth anniversary of the full-scale invasion, Feb. 24.

24 February, 12:28 PM

Macron says Putin talks are not ‘a matter of the next few days’

A possible dialogue with Russian dictator Vladimir Putin will require time and is not “a matter of the next few days,” as preparations continue and European partners coordinate their positions, French President Emmanuel Macron told Le Figaro on Feb. 12.

13 February, 11:01 AM

Macron urges European partners to rebuild dialogue with Russia

Emmanuel Macron said there is a need to structure the renewal of Europe’s dialogue with Russia so it does not depend on third parties, according to an interview with the German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung published on Jan. 10.

10 February, 12:36 PM

Macron’s aide met with Russian officials in Moscow, report says

Emmanuel Bonne, head of French President Emmanuel Macron’s diplomatic service, visited Moscow for talks with Russian officials on Feb. 3, Reuters reported on Feb. 4, citing sources.

5 February, 03:07 AM

France targets Russia’s shadow fleet and readies new sanctions

Paris intends to increase pressure on Russia, including by preparing new sanctions at the European level and continuing efforts to counter Russia’s so-called shadow fleet, French President Emmanuel Macron wrote on X on Jan. 28.

29 January, 09:35 AM

Macron says France has replaced U.S. as Ukraine’s top intelligence provider

France has overtaken the United States as the primary provider of intelligence to Ukraine, now supplying two-thirds of Kyiv’s reconnaissance capabilities, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Jan. 16, according to his address to the French military.

16 January, 11:32 AM

High time for Europe to develop its own IRBM—Macron

European countries need to pool their resources and develop their own intermediate-range ballistic missiles (IRBM) to counterbalance Russia’s Oreshnik, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Jan. 15.

16 January, 04:28 AM

France considers sending 6,000 troops to Ukraine after peace deal

French President Emmanuel Macron discussed a possible deployment of up to 6,000 French soldiers to Ukraine after a peace agreement is reached, Le Monde reported on Jan. 10.

10 January, 04:04 PM

Starmer, Macron and Merz condemn Oreshnik missile strike on Lviv — Russia accused of faking pretext

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz condemned Russia’s Oreshnik missile strike on Lviv, the Guardian reported, citing Downing Street.

9 January, 07:21 PM

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