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France

Country of Western Europe
France is located in Western Europe. The country's area is 671,308 km² (including overseas territories). The population is 66,842,134 million people. The capital is Paris. France was formed within its modern borders in the middle of the 15th century. The main public holiday is July 14, Bastille Day, after which the French Revolution took place, which became the foundation for the formation of modern France. Before the Second World War, it had the status of a colonial empire, in particular, it owned the entire territory of modern Algeria. France is a developed country with the seventh largest nominal GDP economy in the world. Famous figures: Napoleon Bonaparte, Charles de Gaulle.
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The Emperor was crowned, which became an important event for European history
1453
The Hundred Years' War ended, which strengthened the French monarchy
1789
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen was adopted
1792
The Louvre Museum was founded
1848
Slavery was abolished and universal suffrage for men was introduced
1889
The Eiffel Tower was built in Paris for the World's Fair
1944
The country was liberated by Allied forces after the occupation
1951
The country became one of the founders of the European Coal and Steel Community
1958
The Fifth Republic was founded, which brought political stability
1992
The Maastricht Treaty was signed, which strengthened European integration
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Zelenskyy met with the President of Brazil – discussed ways to end the warVideo

At the G7 summit, Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Lula da Silva. The leaders discussed diplomatic approaches and ways to end the war in Ukraine.

Politics • June 17, 03:31 PM • 3635 views
Macron stated that the balance of power in Ukraine has changed significantly

Macron announced a shift in the balance of power and Russia's retreat. The G7 will increase air defense supplies and allow Ukraine to independently produce part of the equipment.

Politics • June 17, 02:49 PM • 3920 views
Finland lifts ban on nuclear weapons amid rising security risks

The Finnish Parliament has authorized the import and possession of nuclear weapons for defense purposes. The country is strengthening its deterrence due to threats and integration into NATO.

Politics • June 17, 02:46 PM • 10482 views
Trump acknowledged that Europe has "earned" a seat at the negotiating table with Russia, the US, and Ukraine - Euractiv

Trump recognized Europe's leading role in negotiations regarding Ukraine due to the EU's financial assistance. The G7 plans to tighten sanctions against Russian energy.

Politics • June 17, 01:50 PM • 4095 views
A number of G7 countries and the US will produce long-range missiles in Ukraine - media

European G7 member states, as well as the United States, will produce in Ukraine "not only air defense systems, but also deep strike capabilities," a diplomatic source noted.

War in Ukraine • June 17, 01:39 PM • 4090 views
European Council President Costa contacted the Kremlin to involve Putin in negotiations - Bloomberg

An advisor to the President of the European Council held two conversations with a Russian official to prepare for future negotiations. The EU is considering the possibility of appointing a special envoy.

War in Ukraine • June 17, 01:28 PM • 54842 views
Europe to be hit by extreme heat up to 40 degrees in the coming days

Europe expects heat up to 40 degrees due to a heat dome. Experts warn of infrastructure unreadiness and the danger of tropical nights.

News of the World • June 17, 12:33 PM • 11052 views
Rutte responds on what Ukraine can expect from the NATO summit

The NATO summit will focus on the supply of Patriot missiles and military equipment. Rutte confirmed the West's readiness to ensure the financing of Ukraine's defense.

War in Ukraine • June 17, 09:36 AM • 4651 views
Zelenskyy revealed details of the agreements at the G7 summitPhoto

At the G7 summit, agreements were reached to strengthen Ukrainian air defense and energy resilience. Partners are preparing new steps to pressure Russia for the sake of peace.

Politics • June 17, 08:47 AM • 4249 views
Starmer calls Russian frigate's shots in front of British yacht 'reckless'

Keir Starmer has described the shots fired by a Russian frigate in front of a British yacht in the English Channel as reckless. The Russian vessel allegedly opened fire to prevent a collision.

News of the World • June 17, 08:14 AM • 4038 views
Komashchuk wins Ukraine's first medal at the 2026 European Fencing ChampionshipsPhoto

Sabre fencer Alina Komashchuk won bronze in the individual competition at the 2026 European Championships in France. This is the first medal for the Ukrainian national team at this championship.

Sports • June 17, 07:37 AM • 4706 views
Global electric vehicle sales reached 1.8 million units in May, Europe leads the way

Global EV sales reached 1. 8 million units in May, driven by growth in Europe. North America is losing ground, while China breaks export records.

News of the World • June 16, 02:37 PM • 5053 views
European leaders have urged Trump to organize negotiations between Zelenskyy and Putin

At the G7 summit, EU leaders called on Trump to organize a meeting between Zelenskyy and Putin in the United States. The U.S. President promised to facilitate the start of the negotiation process.

Politics • June 16, 02:21 PM • 5169 views
Trump suggested that the US "soon will be able" to reimpose sanctions on Russian oil

At the G7 summit, Trump announced the possible return of sanctions against oil from the RF. The US leader will also attend a dinner at Versailles at the invitation of Emmanuel Macron.

Economy • June 16, 01:27 PM • 4376 views
G7 leaders proposed "strong ideas on how to force Russia to peace," and the US is ready to provide a backstop for a number of discussed measures – ZelenskyyVideo

Zelenskyy discussed strengthening air defense and pressure on Russia with G7 leaders. The US is ready to provide support for the implementation of all peace agreements.

Politics • June 16, 12:02 PM • 4636 views
Zelenskyy discussed anti-ballistic licenses with Trump; G7 promised aid and supported pressure on Russia

Zelenskyy discussed strengthening air defense and licenses for anti-ballistic systems with the G7. Partners will provide a winter energy package and assist with reconstruction.

Politics • June 16, 11:55 AM • 45981 views
Zelenskyy confirmed meeting with Trump at the G7 summit and shared a photoPhotoVideo

Zelenskyy met with Trump at the G7 summit in France to coordinate positions. The President's agenda at the summit includes strengthening air defense and a diplomatic conclusion to the war with Russia.

Politics • June 16, 10:33 AM • 4775 views
Working meeting with Zelenskyy's participation at the G7 summit has concluded

The G7 session on peace and security in Ukraine has concluded in Evian, France. Zelenskyy and Trump sat next to Macron during the working meeting.

Politics • June 16, 09:48 AM • 5637 views
Zelenskyy, Trump, and Macron held a behind-the-scenes meeting at the G7 summit – media

Zelenskyy met with Trump and Macron at the G7 to resume negotiations. He hopes for US assistance in organizing a meeting with Putin.

Politics • June 16, 09:39 AM • 5419 views
Macron wants to organize a meeting between Zelenskyy and Trump - CNN

Emmanuel Macron has offered Volodymyr Zelenskyy assistance in organizing a meeting with Donald Trump. Officially, no negotiations are currently scheduled.

Politics • June 16, 09:22 AM • 4591 views
Zelenskyy and G7 leaders with Trump gathered for a special session in EvianPhoto

Zelenskyy is participating in the G7 session in Evian. He is sitting at the same table with Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron during the special session.

Politics • June 16, 08:27 AM • 4320 views
Zelenskyy arrived at the G7 summit – he was met by MacronPhoto

Zelenskyy arrived at the G7 summit in Evian and met with Macron. He will hold talks with the leaders of Germany, Canada, Britain, and the head of the IMF.

Politics • June 16, 07:39 AM • 4850 views
Zelenskyy in Évian today for the G7 summit – what's on the agenda

Zelenskyy is in France today for the G7 summit to participate in a special session. Among others, meetings are planned with Macron, Merz, Carney, Georgieva, and Starmer.

Politics • June 16, 06:37 AM • 4340 views
Britain introduces new sanctions against Russia and announces a nuclear deal with Ukraine

Britain will provide Ukraine with nuclear fuel for two years for £210 million. The new sanctions will restrict the operations of over 600 Russian vessels and the shadow fleet.

Economy • June 16, 06:00 AM • 5283 views
Armenia to hold Eagle Partner-2026 military exercises with US and EU participation

The Eagle Partner-2026 exercises will take place in Armenia from June 17 to 25 with the participation of the US and the EU. The goal of the event is to prepare for international peacekeeping missions.

Politics • June 16, 12:53 AM • 15031 views
"It will be a strong response to Russian aggression" - Zelenskyy urged the EU to accelerate Ukraine's accession and open all clusters

Zelenskyy welcomed the opening of the first cluster of negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the EU. The President urged partners not to delay the opening of other stages.

Politics • June 15, 07:33 PM • 4667 views
Zelenskyy stated he discussed a trilateral meeting in the US with Trump involving Putin

Zelenskyy discussed a meeting with Putin in the US with Trump to end the war. In case of Russia's refusal, the President called for increased pressure.

War in Ukraine • June 15, 07:02 PM • 51905 views
Trump uncertain if he will attend signing of Iran deal

Donald Trump is doubting his participation in the signing of a peace agreement regarding Iran on Friday. U.S. Vice President JD Vance may attend the event instead.

Politics • June 15, 05:41 PM • 5797 views
Trump stated that the Strait of Hormuz is "already partially open" and will fully open on Friday

The U. S. President announced the signing of a memorandum with Iran on Friday for the full reopening of the strait. Trump noted that vessels are already heading out to sea.

News of the World • June 15, 05:10 PM • 5532 views
The US is focused on the war in Ukraine – Trump

Donald Trump discussed peace with Zelenskyy and Putin during their conversations. Now, the US will focus its efforts on the final termination of the war in Ukraine.

Politics • June 15, 04:41 PM • 33954 views