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The former President of the Republic, François Hollande, was the guest of the “4 Truths” of France 2, Monday June 26.
A rebellion of the Russian paramilitary group Wagner took place, Friday 23 and Saturday 24 June, in Russia. “What happened is extremely serious for Vladimir Putin, since it was his system itself that cracked. He had armies, he himself had maintained militias […]and now the most powerful, Wagner, turns against his army and against him”explains the former President of the Republic, François Hollande, guest of the “4 Truths” of France 2, Monday, June 26. “Vladimir Putin’s whole strategy, his whole method, which are called into question”he adds.
Ukraine’s accession to the EU: “Yes in principle”
How can we see this event in the light of the war in Ukraine? “A war upsets both the attacked country […], but also upsets the aggressor country. That’s what just happened. When the aggression does not obtain the objectives which had been fixed at the beginning, the system of the aggressor breaks down.believes François Hollande.
Should Ukraine quickly join the European Union? “Yes in principle. It will take a long time for Ukraine to see its economic structures compatible with what the European Union demands”indicates the former President of the Republic.