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In "Little Catherine", the inhabitants torn between their Russophilia and their aversion to the Moscow war: the story of the special envoy of Figaro

2022-07-01T17:22:50.371Z


REPORT - Originally facing Moscow, this Ukrainian village of 3000 souls, whose name refers to the Empress of Russia Catherine II, was taken from behind by this war of aggression.


Special Envoy to Malaekaterinovka

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Towards Russians, Tatiana Nikolaevna has the attitude of an attentive mother, disappointed and saddened by the deviant behavior of her child.

The roof of his house, partly covered with a black tarpaulin, was blown off on June 24 by shrapnel that fell into his neighbour's garden.

She does not understand how this “

friendly

” people let themselves be drawn into such an outburst of violence.

Why all this, in the 21st century, in the house where I grew up?

Why did they come here?

I didn't go there!

It's not very positive, it's even negative

”, judges this caregiver in the middle of the debris in her garden overgrown with wild grass.

Some of Tatiana's closest relatives live in Russia, and she herself has a perfectly Russian name.

"

The Russian people are not guilty of what is happening after all

," she tries to persuade herself.

Before letting go: “

It's all politics and I don't want to talk about it.

“The official escaped the…

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Source: lefigaro

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