It is still a small sentence that Emmanuel Macron uttered during his interview with TF1 on December 3, which set fire to the dust. “What are we ready to do by providing guarantees for Russia’s own security the day it returns to the negotiating table?” These few words – to give security guarantees to Russia – were accepted by the Russian propaganda with pleasure. But they made France’s eastern allies jump, as well as Ukraine.
The former president of Estonia Tomas Hendrik Ilves published three letters on his Twitter page to say what he thinks about the president’s words. “FFS”for “For Deception”, which essentially means “damned”. The same anger in Kiev, where Ukrainian leaders are torn between disbelief and resentment of France. “Sign an agreement with Russia instead of Nuremberg and shake hands?” Ukrainian blood on Putin’s hands won’t disrupt business as usual?”
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Source: Le Figaro
I am David Wyatt, a professional writer and journalist for Buna Times. I specialize in the world section of news coverage, where I bring to light stories and issues that affect us globally. As a graduate of Journalism, I have always had the passion to spread knowledge through writing.