In an emergency summit, EU leaders have proposed an €800 billion defense initiative to bolster military capabilities and support Ukraine, following the U.S. suspension of military aid.
Russian officials have condemned French President Emmanuel Macron's suggestion to use France's nuclear arsenal to protect European allies, labeling the move as provocative and a potential escalation of tensions.
French President Emmanuel Macron suggests extending France's nuclear deterrence to safeguard European allies against Russian aggression, emphasizing Europe's need for strategic autonomy and increased defense capabilities.
