France proposes to deploy nuclear weapons in Europe for the first time

Emmanuel Macron announced that France may temporarily relocate nuclear warheads abroad as part of a new “forward deterrence” strategy, enhancing collaboration with seven European nations, including Germany and Poland. This approach allows for the deployment of French strategic air forces to allied countries while maintaining France’s autonomy in nuclear decision-making. The initiative comes amid heightened security concerns following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and shifts in U.S. defense commitments.

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