Vladimir Putin “seeks to hide his crimes against the Ukrainian population”, according to Renaissance MP Thomas Gassilloud

The Ukrainian army said on Monday that Russia had launched 75 missiles at several cities in the country. kyiv, Lviv, Dnipro or even Zaporijjia were targeted.

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Vladimir Poutine “seeks to hide its crimes against the Ukrainian population”, said Monday, October 10 on franceinfo Thomas Gassilloud, Renaissance deputy of the Rhône and president of the National Defense and Armed Forces Commission, after the Russian bombings which hit kyiv and other cities in Ukraine. The Russian president justified his bombings “massive“by denouncing the attack”terroristof Ukraine against the bridge connecting Russian territory with Crimea.

“We are in the midst of a war of disinformation with President Putin”, insists Thomas Gassilloud. The chosen one ensures that “the targets” Russian bombings “were deliberately civilian units” and adds that the “we can speak of war crimes with these strikes since it is not only a question of opposing the Ukrainian army, but of targeting completely innocent civilians.”

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko threatens to go to war on the side of Russia. “We are in a difficult moment where the Russian army is losing ground and is realizing that, facing the Ukrainian army, it is struggling to hold its positions.”

“The Russians have the temptation to create fear in order to undermine the motivation of the Ukrainian population or to take the war outside Ukrainian territory as well.”

Thomas Gassilloud

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Thomas Gassilloud, who was part of a French delegation that met President Volodymyr Zelensky in kyiv, points out “the solidity of the Ukrainian motivation to face the Russian aggressor”. He sees in it the support of the population for “a collective project of Ukrainian sovereignty, a collective project turned towards democracy”. According to him, “That’s really what keeps Ukraine going.”

“We must continue to support Ukraine”insists the deputy to the attention of the French confronted with the consequences of the war. “We must say and remind the French that what is at stake in Ukraine is much more than the future of the Ukrainian nation. It is the future of democracy”. Thomas Gassilloud also argues that the “we cannot allow States with impunity to redraw borders, rediscover imperialist policies.


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