Five held in France for urging attacks on G7 police
BIARRITZ, France: French authorities arrested five people for encouraging attacks on a hotel slated to accommodate police during this weekend's G7 summit, sources said on Tuesday (Aug 20), as more than 13,000 members of the security forces prepared to deploy …
Five held in France for urging attacks on G7 police
Biarritz (France) (AFP) - French authorities arrested five people for encouraging attacks on a hotel slated to accommodate police during this weekend's G7 summit, sources said Tuesday, as more than 13,000 members of the security forces prepared to deploy for …
bubmagAugust 20, 2019
Presidents of France, Russia Meet to Discuss World Conflicts
By VOA News August 19, 2019 French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks in southern France where they made progress on boosting peace talks for Ukraine but disagreed on other issues, including Syria and Russia's crackdown…
bubmagAugust 20, 2019
Macron, Putin see chance on Ukraine but clash on Syria
French President Emmanuel Macron and Russia’s Vladimir Putin on Monday (19 August) agreed changes in Ukraine had bolstered the chances of peace in its east but clashed on Syria, as the Russian leader made a rare bilateral visit to a key EU power. Macron, who…
bubmagAugust 20, 2019
Macron, Putin optimistic on Ukraine, clash on Syria
French President Emmanuel Macron, right, shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin after their meeting at the fort of Bregancon in Bormes-les-Mimosas, southern France. (AP) French President Emmanuel Macron and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin…
bubmagAugust 20, 2019
Putin Tells Macron: ‘I Don’t Want Yellow Vests in Russia.’
Skip to comments. Putin Tells Macron: 'I Don't Want Yellow Vests in Russia.'The Moscow Times ^ | August 19, 2019 | Reuters Posted on 08/19/2019 5:15:28 PM PDT by CondoleezzaProtege President Vladimir Putin rebuked his French counterpart on Monday, sayi…
bubmagAugust 20, 2019
Chiding Macron, Putin says ‘I don’t want yellow vests in Russia’
While initially, Putin ignored the comment, he was quick to retort after a follow-up question on the Moscow protests saying things were being handled in line with the law, but that he didn't want the situation to develop like in France. "We all know about th…
bubmagAugust 19, 2019
Macron, Putin optimistic on Ukraine, clash on Syria
French President Emmanuel Macron and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, both expressed hope on Monday that the election of Volodymyr Zelenskiy as Ukrainian leader had boosted chances of ending a long-running conflict in eastern Ukraine a conflict Macron…
bubmagAugust 19, 2019
Putin, Macron spar over ‘yellow vest’ protests
Bormes-les-Mimosas (France) (AFP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday vowed to prevent the emergence of any mass demonstrations in Moscow like the "yellow vest" anti-government protests that erupted in France late last year. "We would not want such …
bubmagAugust 19, 2019