“Our support [à l’Ukraine] has results, our aid works”, assured the Renew MEP and member of the Horizons party.
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“This support is important”declared on franceinfo Thursday September 15 Nathalie Loiseau, MEP Renew and Horizons party memberafter Ursula von der Leyen promised during a visit to kyiv that the European Union would support Ukraine “as long as” as it should be against Russia.
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“We must realize that you have no troops in Ukraine, we are not fighting for Ukraine but Ukraine is fighting both for itself and for us”, hammered the former minister in charge of European Affairs.
“It’s a war to prevent a tyrant from trying to bring down democracies one after another. It’s important that Europeans continue to support Ukraine.”
Nathalie Loiseau, Member of the European Parliamentat franceinfo
“Our support has results, our aid works”assured the MEP, referring to Ukrainian military successes in recent weeks, in particular the counter-offensive in the east and south of the country.
Regarding the energy crisis hitting the EU, she replies: “Gas blackmail started as early as July 2021 vis-à-vis Europe from Russia. The crisis is due to this gas price hike that Putin triggered to try to blackmail us.”
“Russia is trying in every way to discourage us, to divide us, to make us believe that the sanctions are not effective enough, which is a lie. If it is deploying so many propaganda efforts to divide us, it is precisely because the sanctions have an effect and our unit did not expect it”she concluded.