French President Emmanuel Macron has called on European nations to prepare for defending Ukraine without relying on U.S. military aid.
His remarks come after the U.S. suspended assistance to Ukraine, signaling a shift in its foreign policy under President Donald Trump. Macron also suggested discussing the role of France’s nuclear deterrent in protecting Europe. EU leaders are set to hold emergency talks to address the continent’s security needs and increase military spending.
The speech marks a significant moment in Europe's approach to defense and its response to Russia’s ongoing threats.
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Macron says he’ll confer with allies on protecting Europe with French nuclear deterrence
French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday he will confer with European allies on the idea of using France’s nuclear deterrent to protect the continent in the face of Russia’s threat.Macron made the comments in a televised address to the nation.
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