Russian President Vladimir Putin, reacted to the speech of French President Emmanuel Macron, who called Russia a threat to Europe. View on euronews

Russia cautioned French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday against threatening Russia with nuclear rhetoric and ruled out European proposals to send peacekeeping forces from NATO members to Ukraine.

Vladimir Putin declared on Thursday during a meeting with women who had lost family members in the war initiated by Russia, that his country should choose peace in Ukraine that ensures Russia's long-term security and sustainable development,