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French President Emmanuel Macron branded his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin an "imperialist" who was trying to "rewrite history" after Putin compared Macron's proposal to extend France's ...

In a televised speech on Wednesday, Macron said that Russia poses a threat to France and Europe, announcing that he would consider sending European troops to Ukraine to help enforce a peace deal.

MOSCOW, March 7 (Xinhua) -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday cautioned those opposing Russia by invoking French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte's failure to conquer Russia some 200 years ago.

In the Ukraine war, it is artillery that has enabled tactically clumsy Russian infantry and armor to advance. Stalin once ...

Discover Eastern Europe's military history, from Mongol invasions to WWII's turning points, and the enduring legacy of heroes ...

7, 1812, the place the Battle of Borodino, and the writer Baron Louis-François Lejeune, a staff officer in Napoleon's army ... of artillery fire." Had Russia invaded Western Europe during ...

Vladimir Putin has ordered Russia's largest conscription drive in 14 years. His ultimate goal is to have an army larger than America's, our Moscow correspondent explains.