Macron orders increased defenses against Russian sabotage
French President Emmanuel Macron announced that his government is developing a plan to defend France against Russian hybrid threats, including cyber and drone attacks across Europe. Macron warned that Moscow is expanding these attacks to undermine European support for Ukraine and is targeting critical infrastructure, such as defense and technology sites. He emphasized the need to protect vital assets from such threats amid ongoing tensions involving Russia’s attempts to destabilize Ukraine and European stability.
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday announced his government is working to craft a plan to protect the country from Russian hybrid threats.
After meeting with leading political figures in France, Macron warned in comments at the Élysée Palace that Moscow is expanding cyber and drone attacks across Europe in an effort, he said, is aimed at discouraging the continent from supporting Ukraine in its war against Russia, which the United States has made a renewed attempt in recent weeks to end. Macron revealed he asked his government to consider how to protect critical infrastructure, including sensitive defense industry and technology sites, from Russia, citing Moscow’s drone and cyberattacks.
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