“Sending ground forces would be a red line and could trigger World War III between nuclear powers,” its embassy spokesman warned on French television. of Russia in Paris.
While Emmanuel Macron stated, on Monday, February 26, during a conference in support of it Ukrainian that he was “convinced that Moscow’s defeat is necessary for the security and stability” of the continent, Alexander Makogonov, a spokesman for the Russian embassy in France, responded speaking on French television on Tuesday and aMoscow’s territorial claims to the west of Kiev were confirmed.
“Russia has no interest in attacking or being attacked in Europe,” he replied, accusing the West of fabricating a narrative without evidence. “Calm down, what’s the point of this war rhetoric? Either you’re preparing your population for war (…) or it’s a big bluff that’s supposed to justify military aid to Ukraine.” «NATO has come very close to our borders, to our doors. Who is the threat to whom?’
He hailed “the victory of common sense” after immediate opposition from several European allies of Ukraine and the United States to the idea proposed by Emmanuel Macron of sending troops to Ukrainian soil. “Western ground troops are already on the ground, we know that. Unofficially, we’ve known it since the beginning of the conflict, in various forms with French specialists and mercenaries.”
“Two years ago, Western aid to Ukraine was limited to helmets and bulletproof vests. Today, we are talking about ground troops. What will be the next step? The ingredients of a nuclear weapon?’ asked.
Alexander Makogonov (spokesman for the Russian Embassy in France): “Sending ground troops will be the red line because it can trigger World War III” pic.twitter.com/gjXFwIqNgz
— BFMTV (@BFMTV) February 27, 2024
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