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Macron announces "coalition of the willing" summit with Zelenskyy in Paris
The French President has announced a summit in Paris next Thursday with the participation of the President of Ukraine. The event will discuss support for Ukraine and increased pressure on Russia.
European leaders will discuss their position on Ukraine and the peace process in Paris next week - media
European leaders will meet in Paris to discuss the position on Ukraine. The United States has begun negotiations with Russia and Ukraine, and allies are trying to participate in the process.
Boxing included in the program of the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles: details of the IOC decision
The IOC officially included boxing in the program of the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, after stripping the IBA of recognition and creating World Boxing. Oleksandr Khyzhniak will be able to defend his title.
Canada is negotiating with the EU to join a defense project for weapons production - NYT
Canada is negotiating with the EU to participate in a project to expand the military industry. This will allow it to produce European weapons at its enterprises and reduce dependence on the United States.
4 buses with soldiers collided on the highway near Paris: 36 injured
A large-scale traffic accident occurred in France involving four buses with military personnel. As a result of the incident, 36 people were injured, one in serious condition, but there is no threat to life.
US Attorney General calls Tesla vandalism "domestic terrorism"
Pam Bondi said that a series of attacks on Tesla dealerships are acts of terrorism directed against Elon Musk. Vandals damaged the company's cars and buildings in several cities.
France and Canada are committed to achieving lasting peace in Ukraine and ensuring reliable guarantees - Macron
Emmanuel Macron announced the commitment of France and Canada to achieving peace in Ukraine. Both countries will demand clear commitments from Russia.
Belgian actress Émilie Dequenne has died at the age of 43 from a rare form of cancer
Belgian actress Émilie Dequenne has died at the age of 43 from a rare form of cancer. Despite being in remission in April 2024, the disease returned, forcing her to end her career.
Tesla headquarters in France were doused in white paint
Unknown vandals doused Tesla's headquarters in France with white paint. Tesla shares are falling due to Elon Musk's political activities and his ties to Trump.
Zelenskyi announced the next "Ramstein" in Brussels and new security guarantees
Volodymyr Zelenskyi announced preparations for a meeting of the Contact Group on Defense of Ukraine in the "Ramstein" format in Brussels. Meetings on security guarantees for Ukraine are also being prepared.
The court allowed Durov to leave France. He headed to Dubai
The founder of Telegram, accused of complicity in criminal activity, left France with the permission of the court. Media reports that Durov is leaving for Dubai.
Trends of Spring 2025: Luxury Sport, Linen, Chiffon, and Oversized Accessories
Spring 2025 combines comfort and luxury. The trend is luxury-sport, linen and chiffon fabrics, as well as voluminous accessories inspired by Daniel Roseberry.
About 15 countries are "interested" in participating in the case of providing security guarantees to Ukraine - French Minister
About 15 countries are interested in providing security guarantees to Ukraine. Defense ministers discussed options for a new security architecture for Ukraine without the participation of the United States.
European allies are accelerating the creation of a "coalition of the willing" for security guarantees for Ukraine - Heappey
The British Defense Secretary stated that European countries will accelerate the creation of a coalition to provide security guarantees to Ukraine. Great Britain and France are leading the planning work.
Paris Fashion Week Highlights: Bright Impressions and Autumn-Winter 2025-2026 Debuts
Paris Fashion Week, which set the trends for autumn-winter 2025-2026, has ended. The main highlights: fur, leather, asymmetry, accentuated waist and a combination of classics with innovation.
Trump is not pressuring Ukraine regarding the "demilitarization" that Russia wants - Reuters
According to Reuters, demilitarization is among the few demands of Russia that Trump has not pressured Ukraine on. Europe supports this state of affairs.
"Coalition of the Willing": Macron welcomed defense ministers ahead of negotiations
Military leaders from about 30 countries met in Paris at Macron's invitation. The aim of the meeting is to develop plans for the "coalition of the willing" to deter Russia from further invasion of Ukraine.
The "Ramstein" meeting may take place at the end of March or the beginning of April - Pistorius
The German Minister of Defense reported on the likely holding of the next "Ramstein" meeting at the end of March - beginning of April. The decision will be made at the "Group of Five" meeting in Paris.
The "Big Five" NATO countries held an urgent video conference regarding Ukraine
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius held a virtual meeting with representatives from five NATO European countries. Participants confirmed further political and military support for Ukraine, with the next meeting scheduled for March 12 in Paris.
France and Britain have offered Ukraine a month-long truce “in the air, at sea and in energy infrastructure” - Macron
Paris and London have initiated a month-long truce in Ukraine's air, sea and energy infrastructure. Macron noted that ground fighting would not be included in the truce for the time being due to the difficulty of control.
Catherine Deneuve dedicates Cesar ceremony to Ukraine amid diplomatic tensions
The legendary French actress Catherine Deneuve opened the 50th César ceremony with a pin in the colors of the Ukrainian flag. The actress has repeatedly expressed support for Ukraine since 2023, including at the Cannes Film Festival.
Military uncertainty in Europe: Macron reveals plans at summits to support Ukraine
The summits in London and the EU will discuss strengthening Ukraine's defense and long-term security guarantees. Macron emphasized the importance of “strategic uncertainty” regarding the deployment of European troops for peace talks.
France has been negotiating with Ukraine on minerals since October - minister
The French Armed Forces Minister has reported talks with Ukraine on the development of minerals for the defense industry. The talks started in October after Zelenskyy's visit to Paris.
Merz unexpectedly meets with Macron in Paris: they were to discuss the US position on the war in Ukraine
CDU/CSU leader Friedrich Merz made his first foreign visit to Paris to meet with Macron. The conservative bloc won 208 seats in the Bundestag, but this is not enough to form a government.
Starmer gathers European leaders in London to discuss Trump's plan
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet with the leaders of Italy, Germany, Poland, and possibly Zelenskyy on March 2. The participants will discuss Trump's peace initiative for Ukraine and European security issues.
Merz goes to talks with Macron amid security threats in Europe
Newly elected German leader Friedrich Merz is planning a visit to Paris to meet with Macron. They will discuss the results of recent talks with Trump and the security situation in Europe.
The world in blue and yellow colors: Ukrainians abroad took part in a rally in support of Ukraine
Thousands of Ukrainians around the world held rallies to mark the anniversary of the full-scale invasion. The Eiffel Tower and the Brandenburg Gate were lit up in blue and yellow to show support for Ukraine.
Modern Marilyn: Golden Globe-nominated Pamela Anderson continues to impress with her acting comeback
Pamela Anderson, 57, returns to Hollywood with a Golden Globe nomination and a SAG Award for her role in a Gia Coppola film. The actress has ditched makeup and is receiving critical acclaim.
Macron in US to tell Trump he 'can't be weak' against Putin
The French president plans to meet with Trump in Washington and discuss his position on Russia. Macron intends to warn the American leader against showing weakness to Putin.
Macron urged Europe to urgently increase military efforts because of US stance
The French President stated the need to increase Europe's military efforts due to changing US priorities. Macron emphasized the importance of reviewing budgetary decisions in the new era.