French lawmakers have voted in favor of a resolution calling for the expropriation of Russian assets in Europe.

Violent clashes broke out between riot police and protesters in Paris on Saturday as thousands took to the streets to mark International Women’s Day.

The UK, France, Germany, and Italy endorsed an Egyptian proposal to rebuild Gaza as a counter to US President Donald Trump’s “riviera” scheme, which seeks to displace Palestinians forcibly from the Strip.

Russia says French President Emmanuel Macron's pledge of providing nuclear deterrence to European partners is a "threat".

Macron says France might expand its nuclear umbrella to other European states as a response to US potential withdrawal of military support for the continent.

French President Emmanuel Macron says his country and the UK are pushing for a one-month ceasefire in Ukraine, as Europe tries to shift peace negotiations away from US control.

Kremlin spokesman says that the French President Emmanuel Macron has talked about contacting his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, but not taken any real steps yet.

French finance minister tells AFP new agency if the US imposes tariffs on European products, the European Union will "do the same.

France has reportedly expressed readiness to use its nuclear deterrent to help protect Europe against potential threats amid US plans to withdraw its forces from the continent.

The Russian consulate in France comes under attack on the Ukraine war anniversary.