Macron’s diplomatic comeback: from France’s domestic crisis to reshaping Europe’s defense
French President Emmanuel Macron is back at the center of global diplomacy. He is seeking to ease relations with President Donald Trump, championing a Ukraine peace plan alongside his British counterpart,

Ukraine to receive €195 million in weapons

France to tap Russian assets for 195 million euros this year, minister says
 · 11hRBC Ukraine on MSN
Ukraine to receive €195 million in weapons from France, funded by Russian assets
 · 11hKyiv Independent on MSN
France to provide $211 million in military aid to Ukraine backed by frozen Russian assets
Meet the defense giants that will rearm Europe as the EU eyes a massive military buildup
As Europe prepares for a world without American military aid, the E.U. plans to invest €800 billion on defense.
France is considering extending its nuclear umbrella to Europe. But can it?
France Open to Discussing Extension of Nuclear Deterrence, Macron Says
Macron says he’ll confer with allies on protecting Europe with French nuclear deterrence
Europe scrambles to rearm as Trump threatens security guarantees and Russian threat looms. Here’s what to know
European leaders have vowed to rearm the continent at historic emergency talks held after the United States threatened to rip up 80 years of security guarantees over the trajectory of Russia’s war in Ukraine.
Explainer: How realistic is France's offer to extend its nuclear umbrella?
President Emmanuel Macron has said he will launch a strategic dialogue on extending the protection offered by France's nuclear arsenal to its European partners.
France’s former spy chief convicted over dealings with Europe’s richest man
The former chief of France’s internal spy agency has been convicted of using public resources and his position of power to serve the private interests of Europe’s richest man, Bernard Arnault, the LVMH chief executive.
EU leaders commit to working together after Trump signals that Europe must defend itself
European Union leaders are holding emergency summit talks to beef up their own military defenses and make sure Ukraine will still be properly protected as Europe faces the prospect of the U.S. cutting
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Europe sounds increasingly French
In fact this was Christian Pineau, the French foreign minister, after the Suez crisis in 1956. Then, America forced Britain and France to pull back from their joint military adventure. Britain concluded that it had to hug America close;