Russia’s attacks on Ukraine continue. The successive statements made by world leaders about the war are of great importance in terms of how the process will continue or end. French President Emmanuel Macron, who often draws attention with his statements about Russia and Ukraine during the war, once again made statements that will be talked about. Asked if the Russia-Ukraine War is at risk of escalation, Macron said the situation was worrying, so he could not count the number of talks he had with Russian President Vladimir Putin since December 2021. President Macron stated that these talks took place in transparency and at the request of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.
“WE SHOULD NOT HUMBLE RUSSIA”
“We must not humiliate Russia so that we can build a way out through diplomatic channels the day the war is over.” Macron said he believed that France should take on the role of mediator.
“I think Putin made a fundamental and historical mistake for his people, for himself and for history, and I told him that,” Macron said. said. Emmanuel Macron said that the Russian President is isolating himself and it is difficult for him to get out of this situation.
Pointing to the 6th package of sanctions prepared by the European Union against Russia, Macron emphasized that they want to increase financial and military support to Ukraine.
On the question of whether he would go to Kiev, the capital of Ukraine, Macron said that he went to the region in February to prevent the war, and that he was not closed to the idea of going to Kiev. (AA)