France, nuclear umbrella

France is considering extending its nuclear umbrella to Europe. But can it?
At the heart of NATO, the world’s longest-standing security alliance, is the notion that an attack on one is an attack on all. But with many in Europe doubting a Trump-led United States will really come through for them,
France has a nuclear umbrella. Could its European allies fit under it?
President Macron has aired the idea that France's deterrence force could be used to defend of other European countries.
Explainer: How realistic is France's offer to extend its nuclear umbrella?
President Emmanuel Macron has said he will launch a strategic dialogue on extending the protection offered by France's nuclear arsenal to its European partners.
Germany's Merz repeats he's open to France extending nuclear deterrent
We simply must become stronger together in nuclear deterrence in Europe,' Merz, expected to become Germany's next chancellor, said in an interview as the continent seeks to respond to US President Donald Trump's upending of the transatlantic alliance.
France to consider protecting European allies with its nuclear arsenal, Macron says
France will consider extending the protection of its nuclear arsenal to its allies, French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday, while warning that Europe needs to be ready for the United States to not “remain by our side” in the Ukraine-Russia war.
France Open to Discussing Extension of Nuclear Deterrence, Macron Says
In a televised address, President Emmanuel Macron warned that Europe needed to deal with a retreating America and a bellicose Russia.
Macron to discuss nuclear deterrence with European allies. A look at France’s unique strategy
French President Emmanuel Macron says he’s ready to start discussions on nuclear deterrence with European allies.
As faith in the US wavers, can France’s nuclear umbrella deter Russia?
A pillar of French sovereignty and source of national pride, France’s nuclear deterrent has long served as a symbol of the country’s independence from Washington. But as Europe’s faith in American
EU leaders cautiously welcome Macron's nuclear umbrella offer
European leaders showed a cautiously receptive ear to President Emmanuel Macron's proposal to debate extending the French nuclear umbrella to Europe on Thursday, though some were reluctant to draw a line under years of U.
France Considers Expanding Its Nuclear Umbrella Over Europe
With U.S. security commitments in question, discussions grow around France’s nuclear deterrence strategy for the continent.
Macron's diplomatic comeback: from France's domestic crisis to reshaping Europe's defense
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron is back at the center of global diplomacy, seeking to ease relations with President ...
EDF seeks clients outside France for long-term nuclear power contracts
French power giant EDF said on Thursday it will offer long-term nuclear power contracts to companies outside France as long ...
Alarmed by Trump, Poland Must Look at Nuclear Options, Premier Says
As President Trump casts doubt on U.S. alliances, Poland needs to double its military manpower and consider more destructive ...
Poland and Baltic nations welcome Macron's nuclear deterrent proposal
Poland and Baltic nations have welcomed a proposal by French President Emmanuel Macron to launch talks about using France’s ...
Kremlin, responding to Trump and Macron, says nuclear dialogue with U.S. is essential
Russia emphasizes dialogue with the U.S. on arms control amid concerns over nuclear weapons proliferation worldwide.
France shares intel with Ukraine as Macron floats nuclear umbrella
PARIS — France’s defense minister said the country is sharing intelligence resources with Ukraine, after President Emmanuel ...
Britain could lose nuclear weapons if Donald Trump pulls support in 'terrifying' scenario
Since taking office, Donald Trump has turned global relations upside down, so it is within the realm of possibility that he ...
France offering intelligence to Ukraine amid Washington suspension
France is offering intelligence to Ukraine, Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on Thursday, a day after Washington said ...