Emanuel Macron said today that he would continue the dialogue with Putin while The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky finds it useful.
Asked during his campaign tour in Britain about the dialogue with the President of Russia, he said: “The dialogue I had with Vladimir Putin, even before he decided to start the war, is not a dialogue of self-satisfaction.”.
“If the Ukrainian president asks me to have a dialogue with Russia and as long as France can play a role in advancing the negotiations and preparing for peace, I will do so.” continued the French president.
Macron also recalled that in 2017, when Russia Today and Sputnik were propaganda tools operating in France, he was severely attacked. “Do not look for me to find a friend of Putin, nor was I funded by Russia. ‘Look elsewhere’ Macron told reporters, leaving a clear implication for Le Pen.
Finally, when asked if he might go to Ukraine, he said: “I consider it my responsibility to be useful to the Ukrainian people and to protect the French and the French from war. I will not go to Kyiv to make a useless visit, I will not do it. If I can contribute something and have a positive result, I will do it “.
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