French President Emmanuel Macron has warned against “tensioning” my words with Moscow after his US counterpart Joe Biden described Russian President Vladimir Putin as “a butcher who should not stay in power”.
In an interview with “France 3” channel on Sunday, Macron said he sees his mission regarding the Russian military operation in Ukraine as “first to achieve a ceasefire and then to ensure the complete withdrawal of Russian forces from Ukraine”. diplomatically,” he said.
president of france, son He stated that he plans to establish a new contact with Putin in the next two days to discuss efforts to evacuate civilians from the coastal city of Mariupol, which has witnessed heavy fighting accompanied by intense bombing operations at times.
Macron confirmed that he had discussed with the Ukrainian administration in Mariupol how to organize the evacuation of those wishing to leave the city, stressing that this should be done urgently in the next few days, given the severity and intensity of the conflict. bombing.
The French president accused Russia of “too much arrogance” in this regard and blamed Putin for “efforts to return Europe to the era of empires and hegemony, without respecting the sovereignty of borders and the right of peoples to self-determination”. “
Source: “AFP”
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