Macron warns US and the Indo-Pacific not to abandon Ukraine at the expense of focusing on China

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Macron warns US and the Indo-Pacific not to abandon Ukraine at the expense of focusing on China  Macron said that any shifts to developing a more hard-line deterrent stance in the Indo-Pacific is still tied to how the world — and particularly the West — treats other critical issues.  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/05/31/macron-warns-us-and-the-indo-pacific-not-to-abandon-ukraine-at-the-expense-of-focusing-on-  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00French President Emmanuel Macron warned the US they risk a dangerous double standard as they

00:08concentrate on a potential conflict with China if that shift comes at the cost of abandoning

00:14Ukraine. He warned that leaving Ukraine would eventually erode US credibility in

00:21deterring potential conflict with Taiwan. Our key challenge is how to preserve peace and stability

00:29and prosperity in this current environment and in a moment when the competition between China and

00:37the United States for global leadership could create constraints and a side effect for each of us.

00:43Speaking at the Shangri-La dialogue in Singapore notable was the fact that the speech was delivered

00:52with US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in the audience. Macron's remarks come as the US considers

01:00withdrawing troops from Europe to shift them to the Indo-Pacific.

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