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Putin tells Macron about Russia's approach to possible Ukraine deal

Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the conflict in Ukraine with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron by phone on Friday, telling him about Moscow's approach to a potential deal on ceasing hostilities, the Kremlin said.

Reuters

Macron: Russia's invasion of Ukraine gave NATO an 'electric shock'

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has delivered an “electric shock” to the NATO alliance and given it a new strategic clarity that it was lacking.

Radio France Internationale

Macron promises tax cuts, welfare reform in election manifesto

French President Emmanuel Macron pledged further tax cuts, reforms to the welfare system and major public investments on Thursday as he unveiled his manifesto less than a month away from elections.

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60th anniversary of the Evian peace accords between France and Algeria

France and Algeria's signing of the Evian Accords on 18 March 1962 marked the end of nearly eight years of bloody conflict and paved the way for Algerian independence from France.

Radio France Internationale

Emmanuel Macron vows to step up welfare reforms if re-elected

French president aims to raise pension age and continue cutting taxes for businesses and households

The Guardian - UK

Macron unveils re-election manifesto, vows stronger France in time of crisis

Riding high in the polls, French President Emmanuel Macron rolled out his re-election platform on Thursday, vowing to strengthen France's sovereignty and steer the country through what he called a new era of crisis.

France 24

France's Macron promises welfare shake-up, more economic reforms if he wins second term

(This March 17 story corrects paragraph 5 to read billion, not million)

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HIGHLIGHTS - Key Macron quotes on his campaign for a second term

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday outlined his key reform plans for a second term in office should he win April's election.

Reuters

Macron to Unveil Program as Election Looms

French President Emmanuel Macron, riding high in the polls ahead of elections next month, is to reveal his program for a second term on Thursday in his first major campaign event. The 44-year-old delayed declaring his intention to seek re-election to the last possible moment and is now under pressure…

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Macron, barely campaigning, leads French presidential race

French President Emmanuel Macron runs for re-election next month

The Independent UK

French government floats Corsican ‘autonomy’ as unrest jolts election campaign

President Emmanuel Macron’s government has said it is open to discussing “autonomy” for Corsica in a bid to calm days of violent protests on the Mediterranean island with just weeks to go before France’s presidential election.

France 24

No plans at this stage for French President Macron traveling to Ukraine

There are no plans at this stage for French President Emmanuel Macron to travel to Ukraine, government spokesman Gabriel Attal said on Wednesday.

Reuters

France may offer Corsica ‘autonomy’ as it struggles to quell protests

Interior minister says government, faced with major crisis before April presidential election, open to talks

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine's turbulent history since independence, from Soviet state to war with Russia

Ukraine has endured internal political upheaval and conflict with its neighbour in the decades since breaking away from Moscow. Here is a look at some of the main events in the country's political history since declaring independence.

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Russian TV journalist fined for on-air Ukraine war protest

A Russian woman who denounced the war in Ukraine during a live news bulletin on state television was fined 30,000 roubles ($280) on Tuesday, a court said, after the Kremlin denounced her act of protest as "hooliganism".

Radio France Internationale

France's presidential candidates discuss Ukraine crisis in 'non-debate'

Eight out of the 12 French presidential candidates participated a television programme called La France face à la guerre - France in the Face of War - on TF1 Monday evening. Rather than a debate, each politician had 15 minutes to present their position on the Ukraine crisis, which has…

France 24

French presidential candidates grilled over Ukraine war in faux debate

French President Emmanuel Macron and his seven leading challengers in the upcoming presidential election were quizzed on the war in Ukraine and Europe's looming energy crisis on Monday night in the first televised match-up ahead of the April 10 vote.

The Conversation

War anxiety makes French voters rally round Macron. For how long?

As they watch the war in Ukraine escalate, French voters are rallying around President Emmanuel Macron. This rally effect is fuelled by deep anxiety about the war, and it may eventually give Macron a decisive boost in the April presidential election.

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Ukraine: why Emmanuel Macron's open line to Moscow has not delivered the international prestige he expected

The French president, Emmanuel Macron, has taken a big gamble in putting himself forward as Europe’s man in Moscow (at least virtually) during the crisis in Ukraine. He has kept an open dialogue with Vladimir Putin even as the Russian leader invaded and insists that he continues to press for…

Reuters

Biden, Macron underscore need to hold Russia accountable over Ukraine- White House

U.S. President Joe Biden and France's Emmanuel Macron underscored in a call on Sunday their commitment to holding Russia accountable for the invasion of Ukraine, the White House said in a statement.

The Guardian - UK

France to lift most Covid controls as Macron rides high in polls

Vaccine pass is being scapped as is compulsory indoor mask-wearing in schools and many public spaces

Daily Record

French president Emmanuel Macron blasts UK Government for not doing enough for Ukraine's refugees

The French Presidents comments came as the UK Government intends to further ramp up pressure on the Kremlin.

The Guardian - UK

Putin did not show willingness to end Ukraine war during call, French official says

German chancellor Olaf Scholz and French president Emmanuel Macron called for an immediate ceasefire on call

Daily Mirror

Emmanuel Macron slams UK government for not doing enough for Ukraine refugees

The French President accused the UK of failing to live up to its "grand statements"

Reuters

Putin briefed French and German leaders on Russia-Ukraine talks -Kremlin

Russian President Vladimir Putin told French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz about the state of negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv and responded to their concerns about the humanitarian situation in Ukraine during a three-way phone call on Saturday, the Kremlin said.

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