To receive Vladimir Poutine, Emmanuel Macron has chosen the very royal setting of the Grand Trianon, elegant neighbor palace of Versailles,

Macron will Receive Putin on Monday in Versailles, after G7

The new French president Emmanuel Macron will receive on Monday the day after the G7 summit, Vladimir Poutine, a man he castigates the “values” but that he knows must dialogue. Russia hopes that from the meeting, scheduled in Versailles near Paris, to get out of its isolation, according to analysts. Emmanuel Macron, which will make its […]

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Fighter planes intercepted two Russian bombers off the coast of France

Incursion of Two Russian Bombers off the French coast

Two Russian bombers raided this afternoon in the airspace off the coast of France and Spain. The French airforce launched aircraft to monitor the flight path of the Russian planes But Russia’s recent incursion into the sky Bay of Biscay has aroused the usual deployment from the West European air defences. The two bombers type […]

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Donal Trump is to have a telephone meeting with Francois Hollande

Trump to hold Talks on Saturday with Hollande, Merkel and Putin

DIPLOMACY: Following his meeting with Theresa May … Just installed in the White House, the President of the United States, Donald Trump will meet Saturday by telephone with French President Francois Hollande, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Russian President Vladimir Putin, said his spokesman. The new Republican president received on Friday the British Prime Minister Theresa […]

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Russia vetoes the resolution by France on the war in Syria

Syria: “Niet” … Russia will veto the resolution of France to the UN

WAR:  Moscow supported another text which calls for a cessation of hostilities in Syria, without mentioning the bombing … Niet. Russia has vetoed this Saturday night the resolution of France on Syria at the UN, preventing its adoption. Two rival texts The United Nations Security Council was to consider two rival texts calling for a […]

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Vladimir Putin in France on 19th October to meet with Francois Holande

Syria: Putin in France on 19 October to meet Hollande

DIPLOMACY: The two leaders are to discuss the crisis in Syria, and also the situation in Ukraine … His last visit in France dates back to almost a year.  Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit France on the 19th October for talks with his French counterpart, Francois Hollande, the conflict in Syria and the Ukrainian crisis, […]

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French fighter planes intercepted two Russian Bombers off the Brittany Coast

Two Russian bombers intercepted off the coast of Brittany

DEFENSE:  Westerners speak of a provocation on the part of the Russian army flying close to the Brittany coast … “Provocation” by the West. Two heavy Russian bombers Tupolev 160 were intercepted by French fighter planes on September 22 off the coast of Brittany, said the Air Force on Tuesday, confirming a report in the Telegram. […]

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Francois Hollande hopes to initiate a meaningful cease-fire between Ukraine and Russia.

Ukraine: Escalating Risks are high, estimated Hollande

The risks of escalation are high in Ukraine, said Francois Hollande on Tuesday, who says work with Merkel to the resumption of dialogue between Kiev and Moscow. “This summer, the situation has sharply worsened. The risks of escalation are high “ , said the French president during a speech at the conference of ambassadors in […]

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Clashes between England fans and police in Lille

Euro 2016: Clashes in Lille, 36 arrests and 16 injured

Clashes took place late Wednesday in Lille on the sidelines of the Euro, after a day marked by new arrests related to abuse of Marseille and diplomatic tensions between France and Russia. Around 11.30pm, the police fired tear gas in the direction of some 200 English fans, alcoholic and singing near the Lille Flandres station, […]

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UEFA are threatening to disqualify England and Russia after violence in Marseille

Euro 2016: UEFA is Threatening to Disqualify England and Russia

UEFA has threatened to disqualify the teams of England and Russia in the Euro 2016 due to overflow occurred during Saturday’s game. Russia, host of the World-2018, and England will be disqualified from the Euro-2016 in case of further violence: UEFA, which runs the tournament, raised the tone Sunday after scuffles between supporters Russian and […]

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