France Summons Russian Ambassador Over Killing of French Aid Workers in Ukraine

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France Summons Russian Ambassador Over Killing of French Aid Workers in Ukraine
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France has summoned Russia's ambassador over the killing of two French aid workers in Ukraine, promising sustained support for the Ukrainian military and denouncing the attack as "cowardly and outrageous." The Russian Foreign Ministry blamed France for fueling the conflict by supplying weapons to Ukraine. French Prime Minister pledged to increase arms shipments to Ukraine, and German Chancellor called for more European countries to provide weapons. The French government also accused Russia of operating a long-running online manipulation campaign targeting France.

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