Sebastien Lecornu, France’s defence minister, said on Tuesday that Mr Trump’s election constitutes a “serious kick up the backside” for Europe, which must develop greater autonomy against ...

A French maritime patrol aircraft was the target of intimidation tactics over the Baltic Sea overnight on Jan. 17, after the aircraft was locked onto by the radar of a Russian ground-to-air defense ...

A French maritime patrol aircraft faced Russian hostility in the Baltic Sea, as outlined by France's Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu. The incident involved the aircraft being locked onto by the ...

A French aircraft flying over the Baltic Sea was targeted by Russian intimidation on Wednesday, the country's Defence Minister Sébastien Lecornu said on Thursday morning. Lecornu said the ...

Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu said on X. The aircraft was operating as part of NATO's operation Baltic Sentry in response to suspected Russian damage to submarine power and telecoms cables.

French Defence Minister Sébastien Lecornu has responded to Russia's attempts to jam a French aircraft, asserting that such aggressive acts are unacceptable. Source: Lecornu on X (Twitter), as reported ...

“The last year and a half (since we started this project) has passed by so fast. So finishing with this third position is beyond our hopes –it's magical. Today I want to enjoy the present. I often ...

When Sébastien Simon (Groupe Dubreuil) crossed the finish line of the tenth edition of the Vendée Globe this Thursday evening to take third place it was a moment of huge emotion. It marked the ...

The plane was patrolling in international airspace when it was locked onto by the radar of an S400 ground-to-air defence system, Sebastien Lecornu said. "This aggressive Russian action is ...

French President Emmanuel Macron sits in an Breguet Atlantic plane as he visits an army base in Orleans, central France, on Jan. 16, 2020. (Christophe Ena/Pool/AFP via Getty Images) PARIS ...

The podium in the 10th edition of the Vendée Globe solo round-the-world race was completed in the early hours of today, when the French sailor Sébastien Simon returned to his home port of Les Sables d ...

French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu (C-L) and Norwegian Defense Minister Bjørn Arild Gram (C-R) sign documents during a meeting in Oslo, Norway, on January 16, 2025. (Fredrik Varfjell/NTB ...