Alexey Meshkov, Russia’s ambassador to France, said French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent hawkish commentary on Russia posed “a serious strategic problem”.
Paris (AFP) April 3, 2024 - French Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu on Wednesday told Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu in rare telephone talks that France is ready to step up exchanges to battle terrorism after the deadly Moscow attack claimed by Islamic State.
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President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday condemned Russia s "threatening" tone following rare phone talks between the French and Russian defence ministers that only served to underline the gaping gulf between Moscow and Europe two years into the invasion of Ukraine.
France had been in contact with the Kremlin as Paris had useful information to share on the origin and organisation of the attack on the Crocus City Hall concert venue, President Macron said.