A document 7,000 army personnel – some in fight gear – have marched down the Champs-Elysées on this yr’s Bastille Day parade, demonstrating the French army’s “operational credibility” within the face of mounting safety challenges, notably from Russia. The visitor of honour this yr is Indonesia.
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