French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday that the threat of Russian hybrid attacks against France and other European countries has intensified in recent weeks and ordered the government to prepare a plan to protect critical infrastructure. “In recent weeks, the threat, particularly the Russian hybrid threat, facing Europeans and France has intensified,” Macron told reporters after meeting in Paris with political party leaders to discuss recent international developments.

PARIS, Sept 18 - Russia has targeted France with hybrid attacks in the past few weeks, President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday, promising a response. Read more at straitstimes.com.

French President Emmanuel Macron warned that Russia’s attacks on France would not go unanswered and ordered stronger protection for key infrastructure.

French President Emmanuel Macron warned that Russia’s attacks on France would not go unanswered and ordered stronger protection for key infrastructure.