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France to allow temporary deployment of nuclear-armed aircraft to allied countries
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France to allow temporary deployment of nuclear-armed aircraft to allied countries

France 24 · Mar 2, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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French President Emmanuel Macron announced on March 2nd that France will increase its number of nuclear warheads from the current level of below 300, but did not give a figure for the increase. He also announced that the nuclear umbrella could be extended to the European continent. FRANCE 24's Armen Georgian tells us more about the announcement.

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