US shift on Ukraine's missiles 'sharpens divisions within EU': Can there be harmonisation on F-16s?

19/11/2024 13:54 France 24

The United States accused Russia of escalating the conflict in Ukraine by deploying North Korean troops, after the Kremlin warned that Washington would deepen its involvement in the war by allowing Kyiv's forces to strike far into Russia with US-made weapons. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective of Russia's war on Ukraine as it reaches a grim 1000-day milestone, FRANCE 24's Gavin Lee is joined by Dr Samuel Ramani from the Royal United Services Institute.

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US approval for Ukraine long-range missile strikes into Russia is a slim lifeline for Kyiv

Two months before leaving office, US President Joe Biden has lifted restrictions preventing Kyiv from using the Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) for strikes deep into Russian territory that could help defend its territorial gains in Russia's Kursk region. Today, Ukraine launched the US-made...

19/11/2024 17:26 France 24

'Sabotage' suspected after two Baltic Sea cables cut

Two telecommunications cables cut in the Baltic Sea in 48 hours prompted European officials to say Tuesday that they suspect "sabotage" and "hybrid warfare" linked to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Story by Camille Knight....

19/11/2024 17:16 France 24

Zelensky urges Germany to support Ukraine's longer-range strike capabilities

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday it was time for Germany to support Ukraine's longer-range strike capabilities against Russia. Details with FRANCE 24 correspondent in Berlin, Nick Holdsworth....

19/11/2024 17:13 France 24

Moscow says Ukraine fired six US-made longer-range missiles into Russia

Ukraine fired six American-supplied longer-range missiles at Russia’s Bryansk region, Moscow said Tuesday, in what would be Kyiv's first use of the weapons inside Russia in 1,000 days of war. Story by Emerald Maxwell....

19/11/2024 17:10 France 24

NRC calls for 'diplomatic pressure on warring parties' to avert spread of famine across Sudan

Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan rejected "any foreign interference" in the country's war, praising Russia's "supportive stance" for vetoing a UN Security Council resolution calling for a ceasefire. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective on Sudan's brutal civil war that is triggeri...

19/11/2024 16:55 France 24

Ukraine hits Russia with US-made missiles for first time on war's 1,000th day

Ukraine used U.S. ATACMS missiles to strike Russian territory on Tuesday, taking advantage of newly granted permission from the outgoing Biden administration on the war's 1,000th day. Details with FRANCE 24 correspondent in Kyiv, Gulliver Cragg....

19/11/2024 15:17 France 24

Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha: ‘Humanity is under the rubble’

After losing his home, along with countless friends and family, Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha escaped Gaza with his wife and three children. Now in exile, the award-winning writer is on a mission to share the stories of those left behind. He speaks to FRANCE 24’s Culture Editor, Eve Jackson, ab...

19/11/2024 15:03 France 24

Photographer Aline Deschamps on documenting Lebanese resistance

Aline Deschamps is a photojournalist who has documented life in Lebanon as the country was once again drawn into conflict with Israel. Having lived in Beirut for five years, Deschamps did not initially set out to be a war photographer. Her work focuses on how ordinary people—students, entrepreneu...

19/11/2024 14:05 France 24

More than 43,000 people have been killed in Gaza since the beginning of the war

Nearly 44 thousand people have been killed in Gaza since the beginning of the war between Hamas and Israel. Story by Solange Mougin....

19/11/2024 13:37 France 24

Trump's shadow looms large over G20 summit

G20 leaders on Tuesday were holding the final day of a summit that offered some impetus to stalled UN climate talks, diverged on wars in Ukraine and the Middle East -- and foresaw global turbulence as Donald Trump readies to take over the US presidency. Details by FRANCE 24 correspondent in Rio de...

19/11/2024 12:14 France 24

Zelensky says 2025 will decide who wins Ukraine war

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that 2025 will be decisive in determining who wins the war, in an address to parliament on the 1,000th day of the Russian invasion. Details by Léo Paichard and Eliza Herbert....

19/11/2024 12:09 France 24

Putin 'will not stop on his own,' warns Zelensky on 1,000th day of war

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday urged Europe to push Moscow "harder" towards what he described as a "just peace", in a speech to the European Parliament marking 1,000 days since the start of Russia's invasion....

19/11/2024 11:23 France 24

Russia vetoes UN resolution calling for immediate cease-fire in the war between Sudan's rival forces

Russia vetoed a U.N. resolution Monday calling for an immediate ceasefire in the war between Sudan's military and paramilitary forces and delivery of humanitarian aid to millions in desperate need....

19/11/2024 10:58 France 24

'Frozen trenches, burning steppes' - Ukraine marks 1,000 days of war

Ukraine marked 1,000 days on Tuesday since Russia's full-scale invasion, with weary troops battling on numerous fronts, Kyiv besieged by drone and missile strikes, and officials preparing for Donald Trump to reclaim the White House in January. Details by Selina Sykes....

19/11/2024 10:55 France 24

G20 leaders turn focus to climate change on Rio summit's last day

Leaders of the Group of 20 major economies meet on Tuesday to discuss sustainable development and the transition to cleaner energy, as they aim to increase the odds of a successful deal to address global warming at U.N. climate talks in Azerbaijan. Analysis by FRANCE 24 International Affairs Editor...

19/11/2024 09:47 France 24

1000 days of war: Moscow now controls nearly one-fifth of Ukraine's territory

War in Ukraine and Donald Trump's return to power dominated debate as foreign ministers from six major European countries began talks in Warsaw on Tuesday on the 1,000th day of the Russian invasion. Details with FRANCE 24 correspondent in Kyiv, Gulliver Cragg....

19/11/2024 09:44 France 24

Live: Ukraine marks 1,000 days of war as Putin broadens doctrine for use of nuclear arms

Ukraine marked 1,000 days of war on Tuesday as Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree broadening the scope of when Moscow can use nuclear weapons. The new doctrine specifies that Russia can use the weapons against a non-nuclear state if that nation is backed by nuclear powers. Follow our...

19/11/2024 06:28 France 24

Leader of Georgia's breakaway region of Abkhazia resigns after protest deal

Abkhazia's president resigned on Tuesday after reaching an agreement with demonstrators who stormed parliament last week over a proposed investment deal with Russia. The breakaway Georgian republic, recognised by most of the world as Georgian territory, has been under Russian control since Moscow's...

19/11/2024 03:40 France 24

G20 leaders wrestle with wars, climate and poverty as Trump's return looms

G20 leaders meeting in Rio on Monday urged cooperation on climate change, poverty reduction and tax reform, while issuing a joint statement on the suffering caused by the conflicts in Gaza and Ukraine. Leaders at the summit called for more aid and comprehensive ceasefires in Gaza and Lebanon amid a...

19/11/2024 01:22 France 24

EU foreign ministers debate Ukraine, Trump and security in Warsaw talks

European foreign ministers from six major countries began talks in Warsaw on Tuesday to discuss Russia's war in Ukraine, European security and how Donald Trump's return to power threatens a drastic change in US policy. Germany, France, Italy, and Poland will join the meeting in person, with the UK...

18/11/2024 23:28 France 24

No, these images don’t show North Korean troops in Russia

The US, NATO and South Korean spy agencies have all confirmed that Russia has brought in North Korean soldiers to the fight against Ukraine. Many on social media affirm to show proof of the presence of these North Korean soldiers in the Russian-Ukraine front. We tell you more in this edition of Tru...

18/11/2024 21:35 France 24

Biden's parting shot: US approves long-range missiles for Ukraine

Major escalation or final gesture? Nine weeks before handing over power to Donald Trump, US President Joe Biden has approved the use of American-made long-range missiles by Ukraine inside Russian territory. The decision comes in response to Russia's deployment of North Korean troops to the front li...

18/11/2024 19:09 France 24

Long-range missiles against Russia: too late to save Ukraine?

The U.S. decision to authorise long-range Ukrainian strikes could help Kyiv defend the foothold in Russia's Kursk region that it seized as leverage in any war talks, but may come too late to change the course of the war, analysts said. Details by FRANCE 24 correspondent in Slovianska, Ukraine, Gull...

18/11/2024 17:21 France 24

Germany still opposed to Ukraine's use of long-range missiles inside Russia

Germany is sticking with its decision not to provide long-range missiles to Ukraine, a German government spokesperson said on Monday, after Washington shifted course to allow U.S.-made weapons to be used to strike deep within Russia. analysis by FRANCE 24's Armen Georgian....

18/11/2024 16:14 France 24

What are the long-range weapons that the US has allowed Ukraine to hit Russian soil with?

The Kremlin warned Monday that President Joe Biden’s decision to let Ukraine strike targets inside Russia with U.S.-supplied longer-range missiles adds “fuel to the fire” of the war and would escalate international tensions even higher. But what are these long-range weapons? Story by Camille...

18/11/2024 16:09 France 24

Russia vetoes UN Security Council resolution on Sudan ceasefire

Russia on Monday vetoed a UN Security Council resolution calling for an immediate ceasefire in Sudan, where General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan’s regular army has been fighting the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces led by his one-time deputy. An unnamed diplomat told AFP that Russia seemed to have bec...

18/11/2024 15:45 France 24

What does Biden's decision to allow Ukraine to use longer-range US weapons mean?

The U.S. will allow Ukraine to use American-supplied longer-range weapons to conduct strikes inside Russian territory, a long-sought request by Kyiv. What will this change? Answer by FRANCE 24 journalist and former Moscow correspondent, Elena Volochine....

18/11/2024 15:17 France 24

'Conflicts not always won by tactical battles': Putin doesn't know how to respond to US policy shift

The US decision to authorise long-range Ukrainian strikes could help Kyiv defend the foothold in Russia's Kursk region that it seized as leverage in any war talks, but may come too late to change the course of the war. As military analysts warn the shift was unlikely to be a gamechanger overall, FR...

18/11/2024 14:41 France 24

Has US authorisation for Ukraine to fire long-range missiles into Russia come too late?

The Biden administration's decision on Sunday to allow Ukraine to use US-supplied long-range missiles to strike Russian territory could help it defend its foothold in Russia's Kursk region, but may have come too late to be a gamechanger overall in the war, military analysts say. ...

18/11/2024 14:31 France 24

Large Gaza food convoy violently looted, UNRWA says

A convoy of 109 trucks was violently looted on Nov. 16 after entering Gaza, resulting in the loss of 98 trucks in what aid workers say is one of the worst such incidents in the more than 13-month-old war, said an UNRWA aid official....

18/11/2024 14:26 France 24

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