Macron aims to reopen Putin dialogue with 'European approach'

France 24 Europe
by FRANCE 24
February 10, 2026
Macron aims to reopen Putin dialogue with 'European approach'
French President Emmanuel Macron said he wants to include European partners in a resumption of dialogue with Russian leader Vladimir Putin after dispatching a top adviser to Moscow last week, in the first such meeting since Moscow's invasion of Ukraine four years ago. Follow our liveblog to see how the day's events unfolded.
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Originally published on France 24 Europe on 2/10/2026