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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.
800
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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Ukraine will talk to France about recruiting a new brigade

Ukraine will take part in the summit of the United expeditionary forces in an online format. The summit will discuss assistance in recruiting Ukrainian brigades, in particular a new brigade with the support of France.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 06:17 PM • 35555 views
Merz on creating a contact group in Europe on Ukraine: we must first of all work out our political positions

German CDU leader Friedrich Merz supported the creation of a European Contact Group on Ukraine with the participation of Britain. The group should develop common positions for dialogue with the United States if Trump wins.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 02:58 PM • 50469 views
Merz on Taurus: Ukraine should be able to hit Russian military bases

The candidate for Chancellor of Germany from the CDU confirmed the immutability of the position on the transfer of Taurus missiles to Ukraine. Merz noted the right of Ukraine to strike at military facilities of the Russian Federation.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 01:27 PM • 55321 views
Movie hits of December: "Moana 2" leads, "code name Red" and "Lord of the Rings" did not meet expectations

"Moana 2" became the sixth highest-grossing film of the year, grossing 6 600 million in two weeks of distribution. The new "Lord of the Rings" and "code name Red" did not meet expectations, showing low fees.

Culture • December 9, 01:26 PM • 116089 views
Zelensky discussed with Merz the idea of creating a contact group to restore peace in Ukraine

The president of Ukraine discussed with Friedrich Merz the creation of a contact group with the participation of Germany, France, Great Britain, Poland and Denmark. The group's goal is to establish a just and lasting peace in Ukraine.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 12:54 PM • 43825 views
Ukraine may think about the position on the presence of foreign troops to guarantee security-Zelensky

Ukraine may consider Macron's proposal to deploy foreign troops as a guarantee of security before joining NATO. Zelensky plans to discuss with Biden the issue of inviting Ukraine to join the Alliance.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 12:36 PM • 18864 views
Zelensky wants to make peace-Trump

Trump said that Zelensky is ready for peace and a cease-fire with Russia. The president of Ukraine stressed that peace is possible only if there are real security guarantees.

War in Ukraine • December 9, 08:07 AM • 19428 views
Ukrainian judoists won the tournament in Monaco

The Ukrainian men's national judo team defeated the team from Nice in the final of the international tournament in Monaco with a score of 5:2. the winning team included seven Ukrainian athletes.

Sports • December 8, 07:27 PM • 39875 views
The end of Assad's dictatorship shows the weakness of Russia and Iran-head of EU diplomacy

Rebels seized Damascus and the presidential palace, and Bashar al-Assad fled the capital. EU foreign policy chief Kaya Kallas called The Fall of the Assad regime evidence of the weakness of Russia and Iran.

News of the World • December 8, 04:15 PM • 22939 views
Overthrow of the regime of Bashar al-Assad: how the world reacts

Britain, France and Turkey have commented on the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria. It is reported about the capture of Damascus by rebels and the disappearance of the plane with Assad from radar.

News of the World • December 8, 01:07 PM • 20925 views
We should immediately cease fire and start negotiations: Trump after meeting with Zelensky

After meeting with Zelensky in Paris, Trump announced the need for a cease-fire and the start of negotiations. According to him, Ukraine is ready to conclude an agreement on ending the war.

War in Ukraine • December 8, 08:34 AM • 78830 views
Georgian president discusses elections with us and French leaders in Paris

Salome Zurabishvili expressed concern about violations in the parliamentary elections during a visit to Paris. The opposition is protesting against the results, accusing the authorities of falsifying and detaining activists.

News of the World • December 8, 01:08 AM • 52829 views
Macron after meeting with Trump and Zelensky: "let's continue our joint efforts for peace and security"

A trilateral meeting of the leaders of Ukraine, France and the United States on achieving peace and security was held in Paris. The presidents discussed the situation at the front and the conditions for a fair end to the war.

War in Ukraine • December 7, 08:49 PM • 47850 views
Notre Dame reopened its doors: what happened at the historic ceremony

The grand opening of the restored Notre-Dame Cathedral after the devastating fire of 2019 took place in Paris. The ceremony included ringing bells, a documentary screening, and a speech by President Macron.

News of the World • December 7, 07:22 PM • 26415 views
They talked about people and a fair world: Zelensky spoke about a meeting with Marlon and Trump

The president of Ukraine met with the president of France and the US President-elect in Paris. The parties discussed the situation on the battlefield and the possibility of achieving a just peace for Ukraine.

Politics • December 7, 05:58 PM • 32637 views
Trump arrives at the Elysee Palace for a meeting with Macron

US President-elect Donald Trump has arrived at the Elysee Palace to meet with Emmanuel Macron. Later, the opening of Notre Dame Cathedral and meetings with world leaders will take place.

Politics • December 7, 04:01 PM • 32855 views
Zelensky arrived in Paris, where he will meet with Macron, and possibly with Trump

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky arrived in Paris to participate in the opening of the restored Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris. A meeting with Macron is planned, and an unplanned meeting with Trump is also possible.

Politics • December 7, 12:03 PM • 21265 views
Trump arrives in Paris for the opening of the restored Notre Dame

Donald Trump joined 40 world leaders at the opening ceremony of Notre Dame Cathedral after a five-year renovation. The restoration of the historical monument cost 700 million euros and was completed earlier than expected.

Politics • December 7, 11:29 AM • 22894 views
Macron will host Trump and Zelensky before opening Notre Dame - reports

The French president will hold separate meetings with Trump and Zelensky at the Elysee Palace on December 7. After the meetings, the leaders will attend the opening ceremony of the restored Notre-Dame Cathedral.

Politics • December 6, 07:43 PM • 38778 views
Prince William to attend opening of restored Notre Dame with Macron and Trump

Prince William of Wales will attend the opening ceremony of Notre-Dame Cathedral after a 5-year restoration. The opening ceremony will also be attended by French President Macron and other world leaders.

News of the World • December 6, 06:12 PM • 18980 views
New French Prime Minister to be appointed in coming days - Macron

The French president announced the appointment of a new prime minister after the resignation of Michel Barnier due to a vote of no confidence. Macron is in talks with the Socialists and other political forces to form a new government.

News of the World • December 6, 01:41 PM • 18619 views
European Vega C rocket successfully returned to space after a two-year hiatus

The Vega C launch vehicle successfully launched the Sentinel-1C satellite into 700 km orbit after a two-year upgrade. The launch took place from the Kourou Cosmodrome in French Guiana after the installation of a new French nozzle.

News of the World • December 6, 10:57 AM • 15992 views
"At this stage, it is excluded. But someday we will have to do it": Pistorius on German peacekeepers in Ukraine

German Defense Minister Pistorius did not rule out the possibility of sending German peacekeepers to Ukraine in the future. This issue is not currently being considered, but the final decision will depend on the "conditions that have been created".

War in Ukraine • December 6, 07:39 AM • 51496 views
Macron said that he will not resign until the end of his term of office

French President Macron said that he is fulfilling his five-year mandate to the end, despite a vote of no confidence in the government. In the coming days, he will appoint a new prime minister.

News of the World • December 5, 08:36 PM • 38719 views
EU prepares to sign historic trade agreement with Mercosur despite resistance

Ursula von der Leyen plans to sign a large-scale trade agreement between the EU and MERCOSUR in Montevideo. The agreement will create a market of 700 million consumers, although France and Poland oppose it.

News of the World • December 5, 06:12 PM • 21836 views
Macron seeks new prime minister after historic vote of no confidence in Barnier

The French National Assembly has expressed its second-ever vote of no confidence in the government of Michel Barnier. Francois Bayrou is seen as a potential successor, while 59% of French people are calling on Macron to resign.

News of the World • December 5, 04:11 PM • 17583 views
The GUR carried out a large-scale cyberattack on Gazprombank: Russians lost access to services

The SBU conducted a successful DDOS attack on one of the largest banks in Russia. Customers lost access to online banking, mobile applications and payment terminals across Russia.

War in Ukraine • December 5, 09:09 AM • 36833 views
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier submits his resignation today

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier resigns after losing a confidence vote by 331 votes. The country is left without an executive branch and a budget for 2025 while Macron looks for a new head of government.

News of the World • December 5, 07:46 AM • 17321 views
The government was dismissed in France

The French Parliament passed a vote of no confidence in the government of Prime Minister Michel Barnier with 331 votes. This is the first such case since 1962, and Barnier's government has become the shortest in the history of the Fifth Republic.

News of the World • December 4, 07:58 PM • 29824 views
MHP received a gold award for its program to support military and veterans from the UN Global Compact

The MHP Ridgeside program received the highest award of the UN Global Compact in the Peace category. The company has created an ecosystem of support for the military and veterans in 13 regions of Ukraine.

Business News • December 4, 02:29 PM • 49034 views