The editorial criticizes the delayed response from France and its European partners to militarily support Ukraine.
An 'artillery coalition' has been formed, led by France and the US, to address ammunition shortage in Ukraine.
French President Emmanuel Macron has emphasized the war in Ukraine and the threat of Russia to European security as a priority issue.
The conflict has entered a tough phase for Ukraine, with Russia on a war economy and the American ally distracted by elections.
The editorial brings up recent German criticisms towards France for not contributing enough to military support for Ukraine.
It argues that the European defense industry, particularly the French one, must urgently mobilize with the prospect of Trump possibly returning to the White House.
Conclusion: Coming to grips with the gravity of the situation in Ukraine and taking concrete actions from France and Europe in general is essential to counteract Russian influences and contribute to the stability of the region.