According to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, who was speaking on RTL, there is a risk invasion of Ukraine by Russia.
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Jean-Yves Le Drian, the Minister of Foreign Affairs will surrender “very soon” in Ukraine with her German counterpart, Annalena Baerbock, learned franceinfo from the Quai d’Orsay on Friday January 28.
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The United States announced in a statement on Thursday that it had requested a public meeting on Monday of the UN Security Council on the crisis around Ukraine because of the threat posed by Russia to international security and peace.
“The situation is very serious (…), the situation is very tense” in Ukraine, said a little earlier Friday Jean-Yves Le Drian, the Minister of Foreign Affairs on RTL. “Besides, how could it be otherwise? With thousands of Russian soldiers on the borders of Ukraine”. For the minister, “today many things are possible, gravity is there”.
According to Jean-Yves Le Drian, “the situation is to question the will of Vladimir Putin, hence the importance of the conversation that will take place this morning” between Emmanuel Macron and the Russian president. So is there a risk of Russia invading Ukraine? “Yes there is a risk”says the Minister of Foreign Affairs.