As France is being militarily dislodged by its former colonies in the region, the US has been trying to fill the void to prevent Russia and China from establishing further military presence.

China has strengthened trade and military ties with Russia in recent years as the U.S. and its allies imposed sanctions on both countries, especially on Moscow since its 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

In 1964, to justify recognizing the PRC, de Gaulle appealed to sympathy in the French population, only two decades after the Nazi occupation of France, for China’s war against Japanese ...

As Europe and the United States, again, pressure Beijing not to aid Russia’s war, China has few options for responding.Even as it privately tries to soothe concerns, in public it has sought to ...

France’s Macron Warns Xi Against Boosting China’s Support for Russia. West wants to prevent Beijing from providing weapons on a large scale to Moscow for its war in Ukraine. By .

By Kestér Kenn KLOMEGÂHGiven the rapidly changing geopolitics, Africa is increasingly becoming one of the strategic pillars in Russia’s policy.The Intergovernmental Russia-Tanzania Commission ...

Russia blasts 'threat' from France's Emmanuel Macron as it mends ... by 180,000 troops to 1.5 million active servicemen in a move that would make it the second largest in the world after China’s ...

France claimed Russia launched cyberattacks on it more than 4,000 times in 2024, marking a 15% increase in cyberattacks since 2023. CHINA’S DECADES OF CYBERATTACKS ON US MILITARY AND GOVERNMENT ...