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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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Zelenskyy to US, UK, France, and Germany: Grant Ukraine permission to strike Russia with long-range weapons

The President of Ukraine emphasized that Russian terror can be effectively stopped only "by strikes on Russian military airfields, on their bases, on the logistics of Russian terror."

byBenjamin Looijen

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba

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Kuleba: Intercepting Russian missiles won’t make NATO countries party to the war

Ukrainian FM Dmytro Kuleba urged allies to lift restrictions on long-range strikes into Russia and sought NATO support for Poland to intercept Russian missiles over Ukraine, stressing this wouldn't make the countries involved a party to the war.

byYuri Zoria

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Politico: French investigation into Telegram’s founders reveals broader scope

French authorities have arrested Telegram founder Pavel Durov and his brother Nikolai, issuing warrants as part of a broader investigation into the platform's alleged involvement in facilitating child abuse.

byOlena Mukhina

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France bans journalists and physiotherapists from Russia, Belarus to participate in Olympics

France has conducted extensive security screenings of potential Olympic workers, resulting in over 4,000 individuals being barred from participating in the upcoming Paris Games.

byMaria Tril

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Defense One: Top US Commander Cavoli advocates for increased Western aid to Ukraine

At the Aspen Security Forum, Gen. Chris Cavoli noted a significant shift in Europe's defense spending, with many nations now recognizing the need to exceed the two percent GDP benchmark.

byOlena Mukhina

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International

French Left’s surprise win likely to maintain strong support for Ukraine

Despite initial concerns, France's unexpected election results are expected to bolster rather than diminish support for Ukraine. The victorious left-wing alliance, the New Popular Front, has given control of foreign policy to its moderate factions, who are committed to continuing France's pro-Ukraine stance.

byThéo Prouvost

French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party leader Marine Le Pen (L) and party President Jordan Bardella. Photo via Eastnews.ua.

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Second round of parliamentary elections takes place in France

A key legislative election with possible ramifications for Ukraine is ongoing in France, with President Emmanuel Macron attempting to stave off Marine Le Pen’s far right, which surged in last week’s first round and the recent European election.

byBenjamin Looijen

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International

Ukraine, EU on edge as Russia-friendly French far-right rises to power

As the National Rally party, known for its ties to Russia, secures a significant portion of the vote in France's legislative elections, Ukraine and the European Union brace for potential shifts in France's foreign policy that could undermine support for Kyiv and weaken Paris' influence in Europe.

byThéo Prouvost

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Le Pen vows to stop Ukraine using French weapons inside Russia if far-right wins French election

Marine Le Pen vows to restrict Ukraine's use of French weapons inside Russia and block potential troop deployments if her far-right National Rally party gains power in Sunday's parliamentary elections.

byYuri Zoria

Chairman of the Munich Security Conference Christoph Heusgen. Photo via Eastnews.ua.

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Chairman Munich Security Conference: Only NATO membership will bring long-term peace to Ukraine

The former German UN ambassador and current chairman of the Munich Security Conference, Christoph Heusgen, advocates maximum toughness against Russia.

byBenjamin Looijen

French far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party president Jordan Bardella.

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French far-right leader vows to not let “Russian imperialism absorb” Ukraine, but opposes sending long-range missiles if elected

Jordan Bardella, leader of France's far-right Rassemblement National (RN) party, pledged to support Ukraine while simultaneously avoiding an escalation with Russia if his party wins the upcoming parliamentary elections.

byVira Kravchuk

Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron before a press conference in Bormes-les-Mimosas, France, August 19, 2019. Photo: kremlin.ru

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Macron ready to “continue dialogue” with Putin

French President Emmanuel Macron has stated he would continue dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin, citing his belief in diplomacy.

byMaria Tril

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Germany, Poland, France to hold joint military exercises in 2025

Germany, France & Poland (Weimar Triangle) agree to a joint military exercises in Poland in 2025.

byMaria Tril

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Ukraine inks defense deals with French firms at Eurosatory exhibition

At the Eurosatory 2024 defense exhibition, Ukrainian companies signed six agreements with French firms for joint ventures, service centers, drone production, radar navigation systems, and armored vehicle maintenance.

byYuri Zoria

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French far-right leader opposes providing missiles to Ukraine for strikes inside Russia

Jordan Bardella, head of France's far-right National Rally party, said he, if elected as Prime Minister, would not send long-range missiles or other weapons to Ukraine for strikes inside Russia, citing concerns about “risks of escalation.”

byVira Kravchuk

An F-16 fighter jet at Romania's 86th military air base

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France pledges to train 26 Ukrainian pilots for F-16s for next two years

A group of 10 Ukrainian pilots, aged 21 to 23, are currently undergoing fighter jet training at an undisclosed French air base, according to reports from Le Monde.

byMaria Tril

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Trap Aggressor: Russian combat UAV designer buys luxury property in France

Villas, luxury clothes, and businesses in France and the UK – a Russian designer of combat unmanned aerial…

byOlena Mukhina

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France can transfer only six Mirage 2000-5 jets to Ukraine, La Tribune says

La Tribune says France can transfer only six Mirage 2000-5s, contributions from other nations with the jets - Qatar, Greece, UAE - are needed for more.

byYuri Zoria

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France’s Thales to supply Ukraine with second CM200 air defense system

France's Thales to provide Ukraine with a second integrated air defense system CM200, including surveillance radar and command systems, enhancing threat detection and response capabilities.

byYuri Zoria

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Politico: Macron supports Estonia’s Kallas to succeed Borrell as top EU diplomat

Estonia's PM Kaja Kallas emerges as front-runner for EU's next chief diplomat role, with backing from France's Macron, Politico says.

byYuri Zoria