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‘Russia has become a threat for France and Europe’ – Emmanuel Macron open to extending French…

French president Emmanuel Macron during his live television address to the nation last night. Photo: Getty

French president Emmanuel Macron during his live television address to the nation last night. Photo: Getty

Ingrid Melander and Michel Rose

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French president Emmanuel Macron has said he will enter talks on using France’s nuclear capabilities to defend European allies.

The French leader gave a grave ­address to the nation last night, in which he warned that Russia was a threat for all of Europe.

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