Event Brief
Macron orders infrastructure shield against Russian attacks
By The BriefBrief · Sources (5)
Filed: Sep 18, 2026 at 9:08 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 18, 2026 at 5:08 PM ET
Summary: French President Emmanuel Macron ordered a plan to protect critical infrastructure from Russian attacks. He also announced a G7 energy meeting aimed at strengthening cooperation soon.
WHO: Emmanuel Macron
WHAT: Ordered a plan to protect critical infrastructure from Russian attacks and called for a G7 energy meeting to strengthen cooperation.
WHEN: Sep 18, 2026 at 3:44 PM ET
WHERE: France
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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