Macron says EU must start own dialogue with Russia over Ukraine
by Daniel Boffey in Brussels and Angelique Chrisafis from World news | The Guardian on (#5V6D1)
France's president hopes to restart four-ways talks between Russia, Germany, France and Ukraine
The EU must open its own talks with Russia rather than rely on Washington, France's president, Emmanuel Macron, has said as he warned of the prospect of the most tragic thing of all - war".
In a wide-ranging speech in Strasbourg, Macron said it was not sufficient for the US to negotiate with the Kremlin over its threats to peace but that Europe needed to have its voice heard.
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