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20h56 : Continued a friendly dialogue with ???????? President @emmanuelmacron. Touched upon defense cooperation & bringing peace closer. Summed up the results of the recent visits & discussed the upcoming diplomatic events, in particular, on the implementation of our 10-step #PeaceFormula.
20h56 : Volodymyr Zelensky immediately greeted on Twitter “the continuation of a friendly dialogue” with Emmanuel Macron and confirmed that they had spoken regarding “the implementation of the peace plan”.
20h57 : Emmanuel Macron spoke once more today with Volodymyr Zelensky. The French president has “reaffirmed its commitment to the ten-point peace plan proposed by President Zelensky and assured him that he would support this initiative on the international scene during the next diplomatic events”reports the Elysée.
20h44 : You still have a few minutes to read our recap of the followingnoon matches in Ligue 1before the kick-off of the last match of the 24th day between Toulouse and Marseilles.
20h42 : “Emmanuel Macron said that our war objective is the departure of the Russian army from Ukraine. It’s not regime change in Russia”Claude Blanchemaison, former French ambassador to RussiaNext: ➡️https://t.co/p5KIeQihuo????en podcast https://t.co/GsTFcZD4hh https://t.co/hDurqlE4EA
20h42 : On France 5 this evening, Claude Blanchemaison, former French ambassador to Russia, returned to the comments made by Emmanuel Macron last night. The head of state “said that our war objective is the departure of the Russian army from Ukraine, explains the diplomat. This is not regime change in Russia.” Here is the video sequence:
18h03 : In effect, @Luc, a pro-Russian rally was held this followingnoon in the capital Chișinau. The demonstrators demand the departure of the government. Initially planned in front of the Parliament and the presidency, the rally finally took place in front of the National Opera, in the immediate vicinity of the places of power, reports the special envoy of RFI.
This week, President Maia Sandu released details of an alleged plan to overthrow power following receiving information from Ukrainian intelligence. It is explained here.
(ELENA COVALENCO / AFP)
17h48 : I’ll try once more, info on the pro-Russian demonstrations in Moldova?
17h44 : Exact, @Phil : AMX-10 combat armored vehicles will be delivered “from the end of next week” to Ukraine, announced the French Minister for the Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu in an interview with Parisian. On the other hand, he did not specify the number of machines of this first delivery.
17h31 : France will soon deliver its tanks to Ukraine?
16h37 : Antony Blinken is convinced: China plans to send arms to Russia to support its offensive in Ukraine. The US Secretary of State made the remarks following meeting last night in Munich with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. “We talked regarding the war being waged by Russia and the concerns we have that China is planning to provide lethal support to Russia,” did he advance on CBS.
15h53 : In Russia, there is no age for propaganda. So, last Thursday, cadets of the Russian army visited kindergartens in the Russian city of Tchaikovsky (Perm region). They even let the children handle their Kalashnikovs, as these shared images show by a school. “The Special Operation” is regularly touted to schoolchildren across the country.
(NURSERY SCHOOL No. 28 OF TCHAIKOVSKY / VKONTAKTE)
14h55 : Roskomnadzor, the Russian telecommunications and media policeman, continues to deploy its censorship. Access to The Bell site, already registered in the register of foreign agents, is now restricted in the country. This media specializes in economic news, but has already been accused by the government of discrediting the Russian army. The Bell was founded in 2017 by journalist Elizaveta Osetinskaya, a refugee in France.
14h42 : kyiv runs a marathon to obtain Western armaments. Example with Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba at the Munich Security Conference. In 24 hours, he met fifteen diplomats and foreign officials for bilateral discussions, according to his press service. Which are in addition to speeches, round tables, interviews and press conferences.
12h42 : Suspected of having participated in the Russian war effort, “Auchan must explain itself”, estimates @fHollande to #LeGrandJury.
12h42 : “Auchan must explain itself”, says François Hollande on RTL. A survey of Monde revealed how the Russian subsidiary of the French group contributed to the war effort, by organizing deliveries to soldiers. “We have to know everything regarding this case”, reacts the former President of the Republic. “LFrench people will have to judge whether Auchan has committed the irreparable”.
12h11 : Less than a quarter of the combat tanks promised to Ukraine might be delivered in time, before the Russian offensive planned for the spring, Write the Times (in English). Kiev anticipe “up to 320 Western tanks in total, but estimates suggest that barely 50 will reach the front lines by early April”, according to the British daily.
10h59 : Cultural professionals from all over the world lend a hand to Ukraine to protect its heritage, threatened by the conflict. Sending of material to package the paintings, exfiltration of works, protection of threatened monuments… Franceinfo interviewed actors involved in the protection of heritage.
(ASTRID AMADIEU / FRANCEINFO)