Russian hybrid attacks against Europe intensifying, says Macron
The French president says he has tasked the government with protecting critical infrastructure and defence industry sites.
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"In recent weeks, the Russian hybrid threat against Europeans and against France has intensified."
— Emmanuel Macron , Politician
"There was a 'real risk' of such strikes on the territory of Nato countries."
— Donald Tusk , Politician
"If Europe attacks Russia, it will be a completely different war, and it will be very short."
— Sergey Lavrov , Politician
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Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom who announced the ban on petrol and diesel vehicles by 2030.
Donald Tusk is a Polish politician who has served as President of the European Council and Prime Minister of Poland.
Emmanuel Macron is the President of France.
Russian Foreign Minister warning against US actions towards Iran.
Vladimir Putin is the President of Russia.
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