Brussels, Belgium, March 6, 2025 (AFP) - Macron hits back at 'imperialist' Putin after Napoleon jab

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French President Emmanuel Macron Thursday hit back at Vladimir Putin for likening him to the emperor Napoleon Bonaparte -- branding the Russian president an "imperialist" who sought to rewrite history. The tit-for-tat exchange came as tensions spiked over Macron's suggestion to extend France's nuclear deterrent to other European countries -- with Moscow calling it a "threat". In an apparent jab at the French leader, Putin said earlier Thursday: "......

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