Emanuel Macron used harsh language on Vladimir Putin about the Russian invasion of Ukraine during their telephone conversation.
The French president told his Russian counterpart that made a “big mistakeIn Ukraine, that he is deluding himself about the government in Kyiv, and that the war will cost him dearly in Russia in the long run, said a French official.
In a telephone conversation on Putin’s initiative on Thursday, the Russian leader reiterated “his determination to achieve the neutralization and disarmament of Ukraine, whether diplomatically or with weaponsThe official told Reuters.
“It simply came to our notice then “President Putin said he could reassure us.”
“You’re kidding yourself,” Macron told Putin, the Elysee official said. “It will cost your country dearly (the invasion), your country will end up isolated, weakened and under sanctions for a very long time.”
“This conversation was unfortunately an opportunity to hear that President Putin will continue military operations and will go to the end “, according to the source of the Elysium. “(The phone call) allowed the President of the Republic to return to the disagreements we have with Russia, to ask for the diplomatic alternative to military operations, to tell the truth to President Putin about the way we see his war in Ukraine, but also “the consequences it will have for Russia in the long run,” the source continued
“The goals of the Russian operation in Ukraine – demilitarization and the neutral regime – will be achieved,” Russian President Vladimir Putin told his French counterpart Manuel Macron during the telephone conversation that the two leaders had during the day.
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