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A new defense council is convened at 11 a.m., Monday, February 28, to take stock of the situation in Ukraine. The rest of the day of the President of the Republic promises to be very busy.
Busy program for President Emmanuel Macron, Monday, February 28, to ratify what had been decided this weekend by France. Paris has decided to strengthen its support for Ukraine, particularly in terms of defense equipment. Sanctions against Russia have also been decided, in particular concerning access to the Swift interbank platform. In addition, an extraordinary emergency meeting must take place at the UN.
The 193 members are called upon to speak out in favor of democracy and the sovereignty of Ukraine. An emergency meeting of the Security Council must also take place at the end of the afternoon to adopt tomorrow a resolution calling for the cessation of hostilities and the protection of civilians. Finally, US President Joe Biden is to meet with his allies to discuss a united and coordinated response.
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