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Several rallies are organized on Thursday, February 24, to protest against the Russian invasion of Ukraine. For their part, the presidential candidates expressed their indignation, even if it meant going back on their statements.
On the Place de la République, in Paris, Thursday, February 24, Ukrainian flags float in the air. All are in solidarity with a country at war, with slogans and songs. The ecologist Yannick Jadot also came to support. “What is needed is the unity of political leaders, the unity of French and Europeans to now impose extremely heavy sanctions“, argues the presidential candidate.
From Reunion Island, Jean-Luc Mélenchon condemned Vladimir Poutine. Marine Le Pen, favorable to the Kremlin, has called for an end to military operations. Éric Zemmour has reviewed his position: “I believed that Vladimir Putin would not cross this red line, because a peaceful solution could be achieved“, he acknowledged. For her part, Valérie Pécresse has called for strong initiatives and firm sanctions against Russia.