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Support for Ukraine: 57% of French people believe that Emmanuel Macron “is wrong to raise his voice against Russia”, according to the president of a consulting firm
Support for Ukraine: 57% of French people believe that Emmanuel Macron “is wrong to raise his voice against Russia”, according to the president of a consulting firm
(franceinfo)
Véronique Reille Soult, president of Backbone Consulting, is the guest of 19/20 info, Thursday March 14. It details what the French expect from Emmanuel Macron regarding Ukraine.
What do the French think of Emmanuel Macron’s position on Ukraine? The president had not ruled out sending Western troops to Ukraine. “We have approximately 61% of French people who find that Vladimir Putin is a threat. (…) If this evening, he pushes this subject, it will be heard by the French”indicates Véronique Reille Soult, president of the Backbone Consulting firm, on the set of 19/20 info, Thursday March 14, a few minutes before the interview with Emmanuel Macron at the 20 Hours of TF1 and France 2.
Sending troops to Ukraine a ‘real concern’
The French “do not think that Vladimir Putin will immediately take action, and above all, they do not agree to go further than what we are doing today”, continues Véronique Reille Soult. According to her, “the real concern of the French” is the sending of troops into the field. “He will have to reassure himself on this point”underlines the president of the Backbone Consulting firm, who recalls that “57% of French people think it is wrong to raise your voice against Russia”.
