France, Germany firm up ties on alliance anniversary amid Ukraine strains

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday reaffirmed the importance of their nations’ postwar alliance, despite strains created by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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