On February 24, the President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, sent his armed troops to Ukrainian territory. Since the start of the offensive, Western countries have been holding their breath. Touched by the fate of the Ukrainians, many personalities have taken the decision to get involved. Mathieu Kassovitz notably packed his bags to go to Lviv in order to inaugurate a giant fresco created by the activist JR in tribute to the victims.
Back in France, the director came to report on the situation on the set of BFM TV. ” The Ukrainians asked him to come saying ‘we only need you to help us make ourselves heard’ “, he threw tears in his eyes. ” We spoke with people about their hopes and their fears. “What we have seen of the drama of the war are refugees, children and women waiting to cross the border and return to Poland “.
And to add: What I saw there, I can’t see those images without having those returns from the past which are extremely violent images. It is very worrying what is happening, I am afraid, I am afraid for my children, I am afraid for the future of the planet”. “We are in a situation where we simply have children who have to be fed after three days of waiting. It’s going to get longer and longer, and it’s going to be harder and harder.”
For his part, Bernard-Henri Lévy also wanted to mobilize. Invited by the same news channel, Arielle Dombasle’s companion explained: ” I have inscribed on a barricade in the main street of Odessa the three words of the French republican motto: liberty, equality, fraternity. I tagged them myself. Here is the political gesture, the only one I have made in Odessa so far “. An act that aroused strong reactions. On the Web, many Internet users have made fun of the 73-year-old intellectual. ” Alert: Following Bernard-Henri Lévy’s tag, Putin announces the end of the war and the withdrawal of his troops. He would have added: ‘If I would have known, I would not have come “wrote one of them. Amused, Estelle Denis also wanted to react. And this, by writing a simple “ Tremble Vladimir! »
VB
See also: