Russia - Q&A - (11 Jan. 2022)

Q: In Geneva yesterday, the Russian diplomatic service stated that the Russian Federation has no “intention” of invading Ukraine. Is this likely to reassure France and the EU, and what would be the right occasion for the EU to take part in these “de-escalation” negotiations?

A: Please refer to Jean-Yves le Drian’s statement before the National Assembly in response to questions regarding the latest news..