2023-05-10 01:43:30
His “tragic death”, “while he was covering the war in Ukraine, reminds us of the courage of all journalists who undertake to inform us at the risk of their lives”, also reacted the Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne. In the National Assembly, deputies from all groups rose on Tuesday evening to applaud in tribute to the journalist.
The French political class, from all sides, has expressed its emotion. “We read their words, we see their images, we hear their voices. Behind every article and every report, there are women and men who risk their lives to inform us. Arman Soldin was one of them”, reacted on Twitter the European deputy Stéphane Séjourné, secretary general of the presidential party Renaissance.
The socialist mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo said she was “very moved by this terrible news” and expressed “a thought for all the journalists who are working on all fronts to inform us all over the world”. “All my support for journalists from countries at war who inform us all over the world, sometimes at the risk of their lives”, also tweeted the leader of the deputies La France insoumise, Mathilde Panot.
“Immense emotion on learning this evening of the death of a French journalist, Arman Soldin, who died in the exercise of his profession, in Ukraine”, also reacted the patron saint of the deputies of the National Rally Marine Le Pen.
Antony Blinken “devastated”
Internationally, kyiv also reacted to this tragic death. Ukraine’s Defense Ministry offered its “sincere condolences to his family and colleagues” on Twitter, adding, “He dedicated his life to reporting the truth to the world.”
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