France hopes to send ‘strategic signal’ about Europe’s renewed military focus at Bastille Day celebrations – Europe live

France is hosting its annual Bastille Day military parade in Paris, featuring a significant display of troops and equipment to signal a renewed European military focus. The event includes international participation, including Ukrainian soldiers, and coincides with ongoing EU accession talks for several nations.
Over 300 vehicles and 6,500 soldiers will march down the iconic Champs-Élysées in central Paris this morning as part of today’s Bastille Day celebration in Paris, which is set to “send a strategic signal” about France and Europe’s military awakening.
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