French authorities have raised their alert level to enhance security measures ahead of the Olympic Games in Paris in 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron hopes to impose an "Olympic truce" under which military actions between Russia and Ukraine will be suspended.

But Paris seems to fear the Russian threat, which poses its biggest security challenge before the start of the Games. One of the imminent dangers that Paris fears will occur is what French Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu revealed that the Russian air surveillance system threatened to strike French fighter jets.