French President Emmanuel Macron expressed readiness to restart dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin, emphasizing ongoing technical contacts and consultations with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. He condemned Russia's recent attacks on Ukraine's infrastructure as intolerable and criticized the lack of genuine willingness for peace negotiations. The shifting dynamics in European leadership regarding relations with Russia were highlighted, with contrasting views from leaders like Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)