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Renaud Girard: “Tipping point in the war in Ukraine?”

2023-02-27T19:40:07.893Z


CHRONICLE - If he wants to stay in power, Putin has every interest in yielding to the entreaties of the Chinese mediator, for whom peace is more profitable than war.


After the tour of Europe and Moscow by Wang Yi, the head of Chinese diplomacy, the Ukrainian president declared, in his press conference on February 24, 2023 in Kiev, that he wanted to meet his counterpart, Xi Jinping.

China has just published a peace plan.

In its twelve points, there is neither condemnation of the Russian aggression of February 24, 2023, nor even an allusion to the war crimes committed for a year by the Russian army on Ukrainian territory.

But what interests President Zelensky is that there is a reminder of the principle of the inviolability of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of States, enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations.

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Although a friend of the Russians, with whom it regularly carries out major military maneuvers, both naval and land, China has never recognized the annexation of Crimea, carried out by Vladimir Putin in March 2014. Recognizing such an annexation, resulting from a unilateral referendum, would have been, for the…

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Source: lefigaro

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