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Macron Calls on Europe to Define Coexistence Rules with Russia

French President Emmanuel Macron at the Munich Security Conference stated that Europe needs to develop rules for coexistence with Russia after a possible peace deal on Ukraine and strengthen its defense potential for future negotiations.


Macron Calls on Europe to Define Coexistence Rules with Russia

French President Emmanuel Macron emphasized on Friday that Europe should define its 'rules for coexistence' with Russia in case a peace agreement is reached to end the war in Ukraine, aiming to 'reduce the risk of escalation'. He proposed that 'Europeans should launch a series of consultations on this important topic'. Macron also stated that European nations must 'effectively develop' their defensive arsenal, particularly regarding long-range 'precision strike' systems, if they want to be in a 'position of strength' for future negotiations with Russia.