This could well be a shift in Emmanuel Macron's Russian policy.
After having long hoped for a warming of relations with Moscow, the president's words and attitude have hardened, under the cumulative effect of Vladimir Putin's foreign policy aggression and his attempts to destabilize Europe.
“
Russia has become a power of imbalance
”, now says the French president, who is to discuss tensions around Ukraine with the master of the Kremlin on Friday.
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Since the intensification of the crisis with Russia, Emmanuel Macron has multiplied gestures of support vis-à-vis Kiev.
He offered to send forces to participate in NATO's reinforced presence in Romania.
Failing to go himself to Kiev, where Ukrainian officials have been waiting in vain for several months, he delegates his Minister of Foreign Affairs, Jean-Yves Le Drian, who will travel there in ten days with his counterpart. German.
During the endless...
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