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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.

French President Emmanuel Macron dismissed Thursday as “ridiculous” Russia's defense minister's remarks suggesting Ukraine and France could had a role in last month's deadly Moscow concert hall attack.

Finland’s response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been to move away from its policy of self-reliance.

France and Russia have had different takeaways from a phone call on Wednesday between French Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu and his Russian counterpart Sergei Shoigu – a rare instance of high-level contact between the two countries, whose relationship has been strained by the war in Ukraine.

Russia warns France over potential troop deployment to Ukraine, highlighting tensions and geopolitical complexities.

Russia said that its defence minister Sergei Shoigu and French counterpart Sebastien Lecornu discussed the potential for talks on the Ukraine conflict during a rare telephone call on Wednesday, a claim that Paris immediately denied.

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.

President Emmanuel Macron’s call for Europe not to rule out sending troops to Ukraine to defeat Russia marks a turning point in France's decades-long "unhealthy fascination" with the country and its strongmen, argues journalist Elisa Vidal. So what's been driving the charm?

A teenage hero's bravery shines during a shooting incident at a Moscow concert, inspiring courage and compassion in the face of danger.

President Putin vows to hunt down Moscow concert hall attackers amidst claims of foreign involvement. Security measures to be enhanced at mass gatherings i...

President Putin vows to hunt down orchestrators of Moscow concert hall attack, linking incident to Ukraine and the West. Calls for enhanced security measur...