It was almost midnight, this Tuesday, March 12, when after more than six hours of a debate punctuated by invective, arguments, reconciliations, historical references and theatrical declarations, the resolution of support for Ukraine was voted by a majority in the National Assembly. The result of the ballot, with 288 votes for and 54 against, out of a total of 474 registered, is a victory for the proeuropéens camp. But the score is far from displaying the national union that some hoped for. “” The resolution was ambitious. A reasonable and republican majority has manifested itself on an essential axis of French and European policy ”in the evening, Harold Huwart, deputy for the Liberté, Independent, Overseas and Territory (Liot) of Eure-et-Loir.
The symbolic text aimed to send a “ signal »» In favor of kyiv, while displaying the reprobation of the Parliament towards Russia of Vladimir Putin and the US administration of Donald Trump, who said he was ready, in early March, to let go of military support in Ukraine before turning in the last forty-eight hours. “This resolution, do not exaggerate our influence, is simply the small stone of the peoples of the European nations” commented at the Jean-Louis Thiriot tribune, representative of the republican right (DR).
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