Macron spoke of the need 'to protect ourselves with respect to China, Russia and even the United States,' in the context of cybersecurity. . But on Saturday morning, the French president distanced himself from the tension by welcoming his 'good friend' with warm words and gestures. ..…
French officials say the Trump administration has agreed to consult with NATO partners on its plan to pull out of a arms control treaty with Russia. . ... The French official, who was not authorized to be publicly named, says Trump lumped together two different comments by the French..…
Per kilometer, there were two cannons on the Russian front, and 12 on the French front. . ... The appalling shortage of artillery ammunition meant that during the war Russia could not get the amount of shells that its troops needed. . . ..…
Trump appeared particularly irked by the French leader’s referral to the US alongside China and Russia as national security threats. . ..…
The western front, while stabilized, would be bled by increased and more powerful German thrusts should Russia quit the war, as increasingly looked likely. The French and British, racked by losses in Turkey and higher casualties on their German front than the Germans, were beginning to fear..…