
The Minister of Foreign Affairs describes the position of the LFI leader as “unprecedentedly serious”
The French Minister of Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot denounces the remarks of Jean-Luc Mélenchon on the Donbass, made during a meeting at Le Bourget, describing them as unprecedentedly serious. kyiv responded sharply to the LFI leader after his statements on the right of the population of Donbass to choose between Ukraine and Russia.
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Russia has been demanding the annexation of Donbass, a region to the east of Ukraine, for several years. Jean-Luc Mélenchon affirmed during a meeting at Le Bourget that the population of this region has the right to know whether they want to be Ukrainian or Russian, if the question is asked.
Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot believes that the position on Donbass expressed by LFI leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon during his meeting at Le Bourget this Saturday is “unprecedentedly serious”.
kyiv responded sharply to Jean-Luc Mélenchon after his comments on Donbass, declaring that “The Ukrainians have already voted.”
Russia has been demanding the annexation of Donbass, a region to the east of Ukraine, for several years. The population of this region “has the right to know if they want to be Ukrainian or Russian, if the question is asked,” said Jean-Luc Mélenchon.

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French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot denounces the comments made by Jean-Luc Mélenchon on Donbass during a meeting at Le Bourget, describing them as "unprecedentedly serious" and considering that the LFI leader has become a spokesperson for the Kremlin.