Witkoff and Kushner met Putin for five hours on Ukraine plan The U.S. envoys were expected to present Putin with the revised U.S. peace plan. Axios · Dec 2, 2025
Europe needs its 'own plan' to end the war in Ukraine, Defence Commissioner Kubilius tells Euronews Europe is once again scrambling to find a foothold in talks to end the war in Ukraine as Putin is set to meet US negotiators in Moscow. For the EU defence tsar this is proof the continent needs to bolster its geopolitical standing fast, he told Euronews' flagship morning show… Euronews · Dec 2, 2025
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin aide warns peace deal ‘no closer’ after five-hour talks with Trump envoys Trump envoy Steve Witkoff has left Moscow after talks failed to achieve a significant breakthrough The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2025
France says Ukraine peace plan can only be 'finalised' with Kyiv, European input French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that a plan between Russia and Ukraine to end hostilities can only be finalised with the involvement of Kyiv and Europeans powers. This came as he hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Paris, as part of a diplomatic push to broker a peace… Radio France Internationale · Dec 1, 2025
Zelenskyy rallies European support in Paris ahead of US-led Moscow talks The Ukrainian president met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris to discuss sanctions, security guarantees and US-backed peace negotiations while the Russian advance continues. Euronews · Dec 1, 2025
“Everyone Felt It”: Conspiracy Theorists Go Wild Over Clip Of Soldier During Presidential Speech "Silent act of defiance?" Bored Panda · Dec 1, 2025
Disability groups hail 'revolution' as France fully reimburses wheelchairs France has introduced full reimbursement for all wheelchairs, ending what disability advocates long described as an “obstacle course” of partial funding and heavy out-of-pocket costs. The reform is expected to benefit more than a million users but has raised concerns about possible delays and bottlenecks. Radio France Internationale · Dec 1, 2025
US-Russia talks may pile pressure on Kyiv to make concessions, says EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says negotiators should not ‘lose focus that it’s actually Russia who has started this war’ The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2025
Zelenskyy in Paris for talks with Macron as US-led peace negotiations advance US President Donald Trump has since played down the 28-point peace framework as a "concept" to be "fine-tuned." Euronews · Dec 1, 2025
Zero Evidence, Zero Statements: Candace Owens' Macron Assassination Allegation Looks Flimsier by the Day Candace Owens faces backlash after accusing France's Macron of plotting her assassination, despite no evidence and firm official denials. International Business Times UK · Dec 1, 2025
Setting new borders for the EU’s Economic Security, newsletter This week's key events presented by Euronews’ reporters Romane Armangau and Peggy Corlin. Euronews · Dec 1, 2025
Zelenskyy sets out Ukraine’s red lines in press conference with Macron – as it happened Ukrainian president says focus remains on security guarantees, maintaining sovereignty and territory The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2025
Zelensky heads to France as Ukrainian mission hammers out peace plan with US Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will return to France for the second time in two weeks on Monday, as he navigates the most challenging political and military situation since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Zelensky's talks with French President Emmanuel Macron come as the United States pushes its plan to… Radio France Internationale · Nov 30, 2025
Zelenskyy to meet Macron in Paris for talks on peace plan on Monday Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Monday to discuss peace negotiations and the US-Russia peace plan. Euronews · Nov 30, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2025 ‘He massages Trump’s basest instincts’: why is Fifa’s Gianni Infantino cosying up to the US president? For a man who insists football isn’t political, the Fifa boss is putting a lot of effort into courting the most divisive politician on Earth
Radio France Internationale · Nov 29, 2025 France in turmoil: 'No one is willing to say the country needs to make sacrifices' As Paris wrestles with political deadlock, questions are mounting over France’s ability to project strength abroad. RFI spoke to author and political strategist Gerald Olivier about the ongoing political crisis in France and its repercussions abroad.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 29, 2025 The week Europe realised it stands alone against Russian expansionism Washington’s Putin-appeasing plan for peace in Ukraine has failed, but many heard death knell sounded for European reliance on US protection
Radio France Internationale · Nov 28, 2025 Macron pushes for new legislation to rapidly block digital disinformation President Emmanuel Macron has called for swift changes to French law that would allow judges to urgently block 'false information' circulating online, arguing that disinformation is becoming a major threat to individual dignity and national stability.
Caixin Global · Nov 28, 2025 The Week Ahead (Dec. 1 to 7): Macron Visits China, Fed Ends Quantitative Tightening Putin to visit India, Hong Kong holds Legislative Council election
The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2025 France to approve new plans to halt small boats crossing the Channel Keir Starmer has urged French authorities to intervene before asylum seekers board vessels heading for the UK
Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2025 France to start intercepting small boats carrying migrants in English Channel after pressure from UK Policy change follows a letter sent by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to French president Emmanuel Macron reportedly saying ‘we have no effective deterrent in the Channel’
Radio France Internationale · Nov 28, 2025 Military service: what does conscription look like across Europe? Faced with mounting security challenges, many European countries have reinstated military service, or are considering doing so. The debate has been particularly heated in France, which on Thursday announced the return of a voluntary youth military service.
Euronews · Nov 28, 2025 Trade, tech, Ukraine: What to know about Macron's trip to China French President Emmanuel Macron is set to land in China on 3 December, with Paris hoping its “strategic dialogue” will help advance key priorities for both the EU and Ukraine.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 27, 2025 France to introduce voluntary military service amid threat from Russia Macron says plan to introduce 10 months’ service among 18- and 19-year-olds will help France respond to ‘accelerating threats’
International Business Times UK · Nov 27, 2025 Candace Owens Raises Fresh Claims Against Egyptians, Asks Utah Residents For Footage To Solve Charlie Kirk's Assassination Despite the defamation lawsuit she's facing, Candace Owens still made new claims against Egyptians. This time, she believes that they flew to Utah before Charlie Kirk's death.