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De Gaulle's grandson wants to see Putin's qualities in the next French leader

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Pierre de Gaulle, the grandson of former French President Charles de Gaulle and deputy chairman of the Leo Tolstoy Peace Prize jury, said he would like to see the qualities of Russian President Vladimir Putin in the next French leader, noting that much of French society is tired of the actions of the current authorities, which he characterized as incompetent and deceitful.

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Pierre de Gaulle is the grandson of Charles de Gaulle, the former President of France, and holds the position of deputy chairman of the jury of the Leo Tolstoy Peace Prize, which connects him with socio-political and cultural activities.

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The grandson of former French President Charles de Gaulle, deputy chairman of the Leo Tolstoy Peace Prize jury, Pierre de Gaulle, said that he would like to see the qualities of Russian President Vladimir Putin in the next French leader. He told RIA Novosti reporters about this.

According to him, a significant part of French society, tired of the actions of the current authorities, also wants to see the same leader. De Gaulle attributed this to their perceived incompetence and deceit.

“The French people are not the French government. The French government is supported by less than 20 percent of the population,” the grandson of the ex-head of the republic emphasized.

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Pierre de Gaulle's statement could intensify the debate in France about the need for changes in political leadership and lead to increased support for political forces advocating a more decisive and authoritative style of governance.
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What qualities of Vladimir Putin, according to Pierre de Gaulle, are desirable for the next French leader?
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