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First of all, I owe you an apology for this long absence!
It is due to a prolonged stay in Ukraine, and, I must also admit, to some leave.
On the occasion of this return, I would like to share with you some lessons that I have learned from my experiences on the front and from conversations with the Ukrainian soldiers engaged in this war, in light of the current debates in France.
None of my Ukrainian interlocutors ever requested a sending of Western troops to participate in the war against Russia.
Andrii Yermak, number two in the country, did not raise this hypothesis during our interview (read here).
Obviously, some in kyiv are delighted today with Emmanuel Macron's words, judging that nothing should be excluded to defeat Russia in Ukraine, not even the sending of ground troops.
How can you not be happy, when you are Ukrainian, that the French president - whose positions have not always been...
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