VS’is a fact: those who, in France, did not hide a certain ideological or geopolitical closeness to Vladimir Putin and consequently tended, at the start of the Ukrainian crisis, to show a great deal of understanding with regard to Russian position, represented 45% of voting intentions in the presidential election. It was Emmanuel Macron, and not the new Tsar of Moscow, who was then the object of their vindictiveness (and again on Saturday, in full assault on Kiev, on the sites of the conservative media, the majority of the reactions were much more anti- Macron than anti-Putin).
According to Marine Le Pen, the French presidency was totally dependent on American demands; according to Jean-Luc Mélenchon, Macron acted as a small NATO telegrapher; according to E…