France tests a new missile. The name is M51.3. A submarine fires the missile. The submarine is 'Le Vigilant'. The test happens near the coast of Bretagne.
The missile has no real atomic bomb. France obeys all global rules. The goal is a tech check. The submarine has repair work before.
President Emmanuel Macron watches the start. He calls the test a clear sign. Macron says France is now strong. The message goes to Russia.
There is much fight with Russia now. Vladimir Putin makes threats with atomic bombs. The NATO says no threat to Russia. France has 290 atomic bombs in total.
France has the 4th biggest weapon stock. The USA and Russia have much more weapons. Macron wants more weapons in the future. He offers help to other lands in Europe.