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Emmanuel Macron spoke from the Élysée on the consequences of the war in Ukraine, Wednesday March 2, at 8 p.m. The speech by the President of the Republic was eagerly awaited.
Fourteen minutes of presidential speech and a gloomy picture painted before the French by Emmanuel Macron, Wednesday March 2. “Hundreds of Ukrainian civilians, women and children have already been killed. The days to come will probably be harder and harder”declared the President of the Republic, at 8 p.m.
During his speech, the measures taken were recalled: support for the Ukrainians, heavy sanctions against Russia, the dispatch of French soldiers, in particular to Romania. Emmanuel Macron made a point of specifying: “We are not at war with Russia. This is why, while I constantly exchange with President Zelensky, I have also chosen to stay in touch and will stay in touch as much as I can and as much as necessary with President Putin”.
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