Crisis in Ukraine: Emmanuel Macron and Vladimir Putin meet during a telephone meeting

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According to the United States, Russia could invade Ukraine at any time in the coming days. US President Joe Bidenwill talk on the phone with his Russian counterpart. But for thec hourIt is Emmanuel Macron who must have a discussion with Vladimir Putin. Live from the Élysée, we find the journalist Jeff Wittenberg.

The diplomacy canshe still avoid the worst in Ukraine? “We will see it in the next few hours, in the next few days. What is certain is that at this very moment, Vladimir Putin and Emmanuel Macron are talking. reports journalist Jeff Wittenberglive from Elysee Palace. The interview should have started at 12:30 p.m. according to the Élysée in the continuity of their last meeting which had taken place in Moscow (Russia) after 5am face-to-face.

France had hoped for a de-escalate but the situation has since deteriorated, in particular with American pressure which judges that a Russian invasion is more and more likely. “Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin, for the first time in a long time, will talk on the phone today,” says the journalist.

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