Tag: Putin
Ukraine, Lavrov: “Break with Washington in case of new US sanctions”
(Finance) – “As regards the threat of sanctions, the Americans have been told that the package we are talking about now, accompanied by the total closure of those financial and…
Decision of Macron and Putin to Continue the Dialogue Process
French President Emmanuel Macron spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin after the United States and NATO refused in writing to Russia’s request to “give written guarantees not to…
Negotiating over Ukraine is already a victory for Putin, by George Friedman
In international negotiations, there is often a moment of calm before the storm of threats. This is what we are witnessing today between the United States and Russia on the…
Crisis in Ukraine: what Macron and Putin said to each other this Friday
This is a telephone conversation this Friday between French Presidents Emmanuel Macron and Russian President Vladimir Poutine. It lasted over an hour and it focused on the Ukrainian crisis. It…
Macron and Putin agree “on the need for de-escalation”
In the midst of rising tensions on the borders of Ukraine, Presidents Emmanuel Macron and Vladimir Putin spoke this Friday, January 28 by telephone. The conversation between Emmanuel Macron and…
Ukrainian crisis: Nord Stream 2, the gas pipeline that divides Westerners against Putin
It is a 1230 kilometer long pipe connecting Ust-Luga, Russia to the Lubmin terminal in Germany, via the Baltic Sea. Completed last September, Nord Stream 2 has never been used.…
Crisis in Ukraine: on Putin, Macron’s influence is minimal
At the Louis-Vuitton Foundation, sweet words were still in order between Paris and Moscow, on this evening of September 21, 2021. “There is such a story, such an understanding of…
In the spotlight: Emmanuel Macron’s phone call to Vladimir Putin
Dialogue, not at all costs, but at all costs… It is for this purpose that Emmanuel Macron will indeed meet this morning with Vladimir Putin in order to attempt a…
Joe Biden ready for sanctions against Vladimir Putin
Joe Biden has been repeating it now for weeks: if Russia invades Ukraine, it will have to impose unprecedented economic sanctions. The United States is also studying the response to…
Faced with Putin, France must take the lead of “powerful Europe”
To the sound of guns, the European Union responds with… budgets. On the morning of January 24, while London and Washington were sending ammunition to Kiev, placing their troops on…