Emmanuel Macron urged caution on negotiations and called for direct communication channels regarding Russia.
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Updated Jun 19
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Emmanuel Macron urged caution on negotiations and called for direct communication channels regarding Russia.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Costa reached out to Russian officials while Brussels debated Ukraine's accession path, leading to Macron's rebuke.Sub-event
Macron urged caution on negotiations with Russia and called for direct communication channels.1 source
Macron criticized Costa's attempts to contact Russia amid EU sanctions on Moscow.1 source
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Emmanuel Macron
president of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 2017
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Friedrich Merz
German politician, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany
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