Macron warns ‘mortal’ Europe faces existential threat from Russian aggression

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FRENCH PRESIDENT EMMANUEL Macron on has warned that Europe faces an existential threat from Russian aggression, calling on the continent to adopt a “credible” defence strategy less dependent on the United States. He described Russia’s behaviour after its invasion of Ukraine as “uninhibited” and said it was no longer clear where Moscow’s “limits” lay. Macron also sounded the alarm on what he described as disrespect of global trade rules by both the United States and China, calling on the European Union to revise its trade policy. “Our Europe, today, is mortal and it can die,” he said. “It can die...