Crisis in Ukraine, controversies surrounding the candidates for the presidential election… The informed of the morning of Tuesday, February 22, 2022

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Around Lorrain Sénéchal and Jean-Rémi Baudot to decipher the news of Tuesday February 22: Anne Stock Exchangesenior reporter for the political department of France Télévisions, Hadrian Bectjournalist in the political department of franceinfo, and Bertrand Gallichersenior reporter for the international editorial staff of franceinfo.

The themes

– Crisis in Ukraine: Vladimir Putin announced on Monday that he recognized the independence of the Donbass territories (Ukraine) and paved the way for the entry of Russian troops into the Donetsk and Lugansk regions. Did the Russian president deceive all his interlocutors on the international scene, in particular Emmanuel Macron? Is this a declaration of war on Ukraine? What position for the European Union?

– Candidates for the presidential election targeted by controversy: one of them concerns Fabien Roussel. The communist candidate is targeted by a Mediapart investigation for having worked as a parliamentary assistant for five years, without there being any proof of this job according to the media. For her part, Les Républicains candidate Valérie Pécresse is accused of having held shares in Alstom and, at the same time, of having signed contracts for the company’s trains as part of her mandate as chairman of the board. regional of Ile-de-France.

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