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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 20h
Lol. The French Minister of the Armed Forces lectured Pete Hegseth on the fact that French weapons are ITAR-free.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 23h
🇫🇷🇺🇦 According to the Minister of the Armed Forces, Catherine Vautrin, France will begin training Ukrainian pilots to fly Rafale aircraft in November.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
“To be free, we have to be feared.” — Emmanuel Macron Operation SMERTRIOS: The nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine Le Vigilant successfully launched an M51.3 missile without a nuclear warhead. 📹 credits Ministry of the Armed Forces
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
According to the Minister Delegate for European Affairs, Benjamin Haddad, France has started work on training Ukrainian pilots to fly Rafale fighter aircraft.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
“The Armed Forces of Ukraine express their sincere gratitude to the French Republic for the high professionalism of its instructors and its consistent support (...)” armyinform.com.ua/en/2026/09/2...
armyinform.com.ua
France Continues Training Ukrainian Troops in Poland Under the EUMAM Ukraine Mission
French Armed Forces instructors continue to train Ukrainian troops under the European Union Military Assistance Mission in support of Ukraine (EUMAM Ukraine).
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
🚨 Opération Poker : La semaine dernière, l’ @armee-air-espace.bsky.social a simulé un raid nucléaire “de très haute intensité”. Plusieurs dizaines de Rafale ont été engagés. ☢️
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
🚨 Poker operation: Last week, the French Air Force (@Armee_de_lair) conducted a simulation of a “very high-intensity” nuclear strike. The simulation involved several dozen Rafale fighter aircraft. ☢️ www.leparisien.fr/defense/on-e...
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
“A lot of countries don’t really understand how the French work, but somehow you work magically”. For sure 👓 🇫🇷🤝🇱🇹
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Engagés dans l’exercice de l’OTAN Strong Griffin en Lituanie, le lieutenant Thomas 🇫🇷 et le lieutenant Ignas 🇱🇹 reviennent sur leur coopération, sur l’intégration de militaires lituaniens au sein d’une section de militaires français et sur les enseignements tirés de cet entraînement conjoint.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
🇫🇷🇱🇹 French gunners, who are taking part in NATO’s Strong Griffin exercise in Lithuania, have integrated Lithuanian soldiers into their team. The goal is to share expertise on the use of the CAESAR howitzer and to enhance interoperability.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
The Pentagon advised the French authorities against landing fighter aircraft in Greenland. www.liberation.fr/internationa...
liberation.fr
Mission «Pégase» : au Groenland, la France atterrit au cœur des tensions arctiques
Soutien au Danemark, messages à Donald Trump et à Moscou, dissuasion nucléaire avancée... Le raid aérien français Pégase, en étape dans le Grand Nord, a envoyé des signaux stratégiques tous azimuts.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
According to Clémence Guetté, an MP from Mélenchon’s political party, moving towards a “ban on medium- and long-range missiles” is one of the steps that could lead to de-escalation in the war in Ukraine. Good luck to them trying to convince Russia to do that.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
The Russian Federation has denounced the EU’s sanctions against Russian commentator Xenia Fedorova, who was expelled from France amid allegations of being a Russian agent, as “unlawful” and a form of “persecution of a media representative”. 🤡🤡 www.lemonde.fr/en/internati...
lemonde.fr
Kremlin slams EU sanctions on Russian TV commentator as 'persecution'
The EU sanctioned Xenia Fedorova for 'dissemination of pro-Russian narratives in France and the Union in the context of Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine.'
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
The training provided by the French Army as part of the EUMAM Ukraine mission also enables the French armed forces to benefit from Ukraine’s experience gained from fighting against Russia, particularly with regard to payload-carrying drones recovered from the battlefield.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Restrictive measures against Xenia Fedorova.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
🇫🇷🇩🇰 France hopes to finalise a contract for four defence and intervention frigates by the end of the year. www.lejdd.fr/Internationa...
lejdd.fr
Défense : les dessous du grand rapprochement entre la France et le Danemark
EXCLUSIF. Velléités de Trump sur le Groenland, attaques hybrides russes… Dans un contexte géostratégique tendu, Paris resserre ses liens avec Copenhague, où la ministre déléguée aux Armées Alice Rufo ...
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
In Greenland, the participation of French soldiers in the ARCTIC SHIELD exercise alongside Danish, Swedish, Norwegian and Canadian partners continues.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Jean-Luc Mélenchon blames Ukraine for the continued escalation of the war by attacking Moscow.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Jean-Luc Mélenchon blames Ukraine’s “deep strikes” on Russian territory for intensifying the Russian threat in Europe.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
President Macron and President Zelenskyy signed the contract to finalise the “Winter Package”, which allows for short-term deliveries, in close collaboration with Italy, of Aster 30 missiles for the SAMP/T systems.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
🇫🇷🇮🇪 Ireland has signed an acquisition order with France for five Thales long-range military radar systems, to be delivered from next year. Full capability will be in place by the end of 2028. www.gov.ie/en/departmen...
gov.ie
Minister McEntee announces next step towards delivery of Military Radar Programme
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 20/09/2026
French intelligence agencies are preparing for a massive Russian attack by 2030. According to a confidential document obtained by France Télévisions, the situation is escalating faster than expected. Autumn 2027 is now being mentioned. www.franceinfo.fr/monde/russie...
franceinfo.fr
Réunion d'urgence à l'Élysée, la France prépare un plan pour contrer les attaques russes
Vladimir Poutine entend maintenir la pression sous des formes multiples sur les pays qu’il qualifie d’inamicaux et qui soutiennent l’Ukraine. Vendredi 18 septembre, Emmanuel Macron a reconnu que les t...
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
When asked about the possibility of a conventional military response to Russian hybrid attacks without disclosing it, a French military source admitted, “That’s already the case.” www.lemonde.fr/internationa...
lemonde.fr
Pourquoi Emmanuel Macron insiste sur les risques d’intensification de la guerre hybride russe en France
Le président de la République a réuni, vendredi 18 septembre, à l’Elysée, les candidats à l’élection présidentielle et les chefs de formations politiques pour une présentation confidentielle de l’état...
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UNITED24 Media @united24media.com · 18/09/2026
⚡ Russia puts Nestlé and Auchan’s local businesses under temporary control. united24media.com/world/putin-...
united24media.com
Putin Transfers Nestlé, Auchan Stakes to $177 Moscow Firm With One Employee
Nestle shares fell after Russia seized its local business. What does this Putin decree on foreign assets mean for other Western firms operating in Russia?
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Following Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s warning that Russia could send drones or missiles into the territory of NATO countries supporting Ukraine in “the next few months”, Emmanuel Macron vowed that France would respond to Russia’s shadow attacks.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Statement of a MEP from Jean-Luc Mélenchon’s political party following the EU’s invitation to Canada to become an associate member: “But who has given you a democratic and popular mandate for that, Madam von der Leyen?”
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
🇪🇺🇨🇦 Le Canada est le bienvenue dans l’UE. Déclaration de l’eurodéputée Valérie Hayer.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
🇫🇷🇱🇹 “Lithuania will become the first country to receive French technology for repairing CAESAR electronic and hydraulic components. A new agreement with KNDS France will bring €12M in investment and specialised repair facilities to Lithuania, strengthening readiness.”
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
🇪🇺🇨🇦 Canada is welcome in the EU. Statement by French MEP Valérie Hayer.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
According to people familiar with the matter, all three Baltic States — Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia — want to join France’s “nuclear umbrella”.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
🇫🇷🇪🇪 “We are already under NATO’s nuclear umbrella. France also supports our independence with troops stationed in Estonia. So if there is an opportunity to deepen cooperation in the nuclear field, that is likely what will happen”. news.err.ee/1610138347/p...
news.err.ee
PM: Estonia in talks to join France's nuclear deterrence
Estonia is in talks with France to join its enhanced nuclear deterrence initiative, Prime Minister Kristen Michal told AFP in Rovaniemi.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
One of the multirole capabilities of the Rafale fighter aircraft is to flirt with the crowd before taking off. 😉 📹 Saint-Dizier-Robinson Air Base / @armee-air-espace.bsky.social
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
🇫🇷🇫🇮 The defence partnership between Finland and France is deepening.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
🇫🇷🇫🇮 “Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen and French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot will discuss bilateral relations between Finland and France as well as current foreign and security policy matters.” um.fi/current-affa...
um.fi
French Foreign Minister Barrot to visit Helsinki and meet Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen. - Ministry for Foreign Affairs
French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot will visit Helsinki and meet Finland’s Minister for...
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
🇫🇷🇸🇪🇺🇦 “Les discussions sont aussi engagées pour la livraison d’avions Rafale dans deux ans. Avec la Suède, qui fournit des Gripen, Paris voudrait commencer la formation initiale des pilotes. Les ingénieurs travaillent aussi pour permettre d’adapter les bombes A2SM aux Gripen.”
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
🇫🇷🇸🇪🇺🇦 France would like to begin the initial training of Ukrainian pilots on the Rafale fighter jet. At the same time, engineers are working to adapt the AASM Hammer bomb for the Gripen fighter jet. www.lefigaro.fr/internationa...
lefigaro.fr
En Ukraine, la diplomatie française en manœuvre sous la menace des drones russes
RÉCIT - La ministre déléguée aux Armées, Alice Rufo, et le sherpa du président de la République, Emmanuel Bonne, étaient de retour ce week-end à Kiev.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
🇫🇷🇫🇷 📹 Base aérienne 113/ @armee-air-espace.bsky.social
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
🇫🇷🇺🇦 After Germany, France is the second largest European provider of aid to Ukraine. To date, the total value of all French aid to Ukraine, including bilateral aid and aid provided through European institutions, has exceeded €26.2 billion.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
A French government Dassault Falcon 900 has landed in Rzeszów, Poland. A French government delegation could travel to Kyiv by train tonight.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Raphaël Glucksmann, who is standing in the Socialist Party’s 2027 presidential election primary, has pledged to protect the skies over Kyiv and Lviv.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
🇫🇷🇨🇦 Emmanuel Macron is set to visit Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the coming days. As a strengthening of ties is sought by France and Canada, particularly in the context of tensions with the United States, the possible presence of Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is not being ruled out.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Alice Rufo, the French Deputy Minister of the Armed Forces, responded to Donald Trump’s childish and cringy map that displays his fantasy of annexing French (and Dutch) territories, which include the French Antilles and the Saint Pierre and Miquelon archipelago.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
It would be great if Donald Trump would stop fantasising about annexing French overseas territories.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
🇫🇷🇫🇷 📹 credits peruana_en_paris
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
To celebrate the 400th anniversary of the French Navy, the City of Lights put on an epic spectacle featuring dazzling animations spanning the Navy’s 400-year history. The show illuminated Place de Trocadéro and the Eiffel Tower.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Former PM Gabriel Attal wants to make Russia pay for additional support to Ukraine by seizing the €240 bn of frozen 🇷🇺 assets. Let's take a more realistic look at this: It won’t happen, as other countries will use their veto; Attal is unlikely to reach the second round of the presidential race.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
🚨 Alerte info : Jordan Bardella a félicité Donald Trump d’avoir exigé de l’Ukraine qu’elle offre quelque chose en échange de son “soutien”, citant l’accès aux terres rares comme exemple de garanties pour les prêts et les ressources. En substance, il souhaite que l’Ukraine rembourse.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Jordan Bardella, the president of the National Rally, has praised Donald Trump for demanding that Ukraine provide something in return for support, citing access to rare earths as an example of the guarantees for loans and resources. Essentially, he wants Ukraine to pay for Europe’s aid.
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French Aid to Europe 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @aidefranceukr.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
Mélenchon’s message to Germany: “They want to build the largest conventional army in Europe. If I were president, I would tell them that I don’t think that’s a good idea. If they build the largest army, they’ll need to explain who they’re going to war with.”
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