He stated this in an interview with radio station RTL.

“We are now seeing more aggressive behavior, for example with our armed forces,” Lecornu said.

According to him, last month Russian air defense systems “threatened” to shoot down French aircraft over the Black Sea. 

In addition, the minister added, Russia recently carried out an information attack on one of the military companies that supplies weapons to Kyiv.

Earlier, the representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, said that there are no plans in Russia to attack the countries of the North Atlantic Alliance.

In addition, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called the West’s statements that the Baltic states, Sweden and Finland could be “next” after the special operation in Ukraine absurd.