Paris: President Emmanuel of France long sign on english vowel Believes that “the worst is to come” Ukraine After 90 minutes of phone call with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin Which appears to be intent on seizing “the whole” of the country, said an aide to the French leader.
“The President’s expectation is that the worst is about to come, looking at the President Putin told him,” a senior aide of the French leader told reporters on condition of anonymity.
“There was nothing in what President Putin told us that would reassure us. He showed great determination to continue the operation,” the aide added.
He added that Putin “wanted to take control of the whole of Ukraine. He would, in his own words, carry out his operation to ‘de-nazify’ Ukraine to the end.”
“You can understand the extent to which these words are shocking and unacceptable and the president told them it was a lie,” the aide said.
Macron also urged Putin to avoid civilian casualties and allow humanitarian access.
“President Putin responded that he was in favor, but without making any commitments,” the aide said, adding that Putin had denied that Russian forces were targeting civilian infrastructure in Ukraine.
Macron will again push for additional sanctions on Russia to increase the cost of the invasion, the ally said while denying any open tension between the two men.
The aide said, “President Putin has a way of speaking that is very neutral and very clinical. He sometimes shows signs of impatience, but basically no open signs of tension during exchanges.” Were not.”
“The President’s expectation is that the worst is about to come, looking at the President Putin told him,” a senior aide of the French leader told reporters on condition of anonymity.
“There was nothing in what President Putin told us that would reassure us. He showed great determination to continue the operation,” the aide added.
He added that Putin “wanted to take control of the whole of Ukraine. He would, in his own words, carry out his operation to ‘de-nazify’ Ukraine to the end.”
“You can understand the extent to which these words are shocking and unacceptable and the president told them it was a lie,” the aide said.
Macron also urged Putin to avoid civilian casualties and allow humanitarian access.
“President Putin responded that he was in favor, but without making any commitments,” the aide said, adding that Putin had denied that Russian forces were targeting civilian infrastructure in Ukraine.
Macron will again push for additional sanctions on Russia to increase the cost of the invasion, the ally said while denying any open tension between the two men.
The aide said, “President Putin has a way of speaking that is very neutral and very clinical. He sometimes shows signs of impatience, but basically no open signs of tension during exchanges.” Were not.”