On a visit to the previous Western Front in Verdun, he said Russia had demonstrated it could be a danger and Europe must be capable "to safeguard itself better alone".
Russia's leader will be among world pioneers denoting the Armistice in Paris. Mr Macron has just proposed a joint intercession constrain for emergency missions.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel upheld the possibility of a mediation compel in June, yet said it would need to be a piece of "the structure of resistance co-activity". The UK, while for such a joint power, is against an European armed force, on account of the potential danger of making a parallel structure to Nato.
EU offers stimulus to joint safeguard plan
Nato's difficult homecoming
US to leave atomic settlement with Russia
President Macron has just cautioned that Europeans can never again depend on the US to guard them, and he resuscitated the topic on Tuesday, in light of President Donald Trump's choice to haul out of a 1987 atomic bargain with Russia, restricting medium-go ground-propelled rockets.
"We need to ensure ourselves regarding China, Russia and even the United States of America," he revealed to French radio station Europe 1. "Who is the principle injured individual? Europe and its security. I need to manufacture a genuine security exchange with Russia, which is a nation I regard, an European nation - however we should have an Europe that can protect itself all alone without depending just on the United States."
Will there be an European armed force?
By Defense reporter Jonathan Marcus
There is no proof that any gathering of European nations has the political will or financial muscle to spend adequately on barrier to compensate for the United States' crude power. Without a doubt the sending of troops "into damage's way" remains a definitive sovereign choice of a national government. There is no "Nato armed force" today - only a partnership of national segments prepared and acclimated with working together.
President Macron's require a more prominent European exertion in resistance gets from two arrangements of components: his help for the more noteworthy European undertaking from one perspective, yet in addition frightfulness at much that the Trump Administration is doing on the other, with its toppling of bargains et cetera.
In any case, could Europe truly confront Russia alone? Furthermore, what of the more drawn out term danger from China? The US relationship might be tricky yet it could be ending up more imperative than any other time in recent memory.
President Macron's war zone visit will take in the River Somme and Verdun.
'Ultra-liberal Europe'
A week ago he cautioned of the "infection" of patriotism spreading worldwide and pronounced that he had been struck by the likenesses of current occasions and the period between World War One and World War Two. UK Prime Minister Theresa May will join Mr Macron on Friday at the Somme while President Trump will join many world pioneers for Sunday's service at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.
Amid his meeting on Tuesday, Mr Macron cautioned that there was outrage against an "excessively ultra-liberal Europe that never again permits our white collar classes an OK living". He talked about Europe that was winding up progressively broke and singled out the UK's vote to leave the EU as a feature of that upsetting.
President Macron's adversaries have blamed him for being distant from the ordinary issues of French voters, and have required a national challenge against higher fuel assesses on France's streets on 17 November. The most recent supposition survey in front of May 2019 European Parliament races recommends Mr Macron's LREM party is trailing the extreme right National Rally party out of the blue.
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