French Far-Left Presidential Candidate Melenchon Blames Ukraine's Deep Strikes for War Escalation
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The leader of the French far-left, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, said that Ukrainian strikes on targets in Russian territory had allegedly led to an escalation of the war, Le Monde newspaper reported. On September 23, Mélenchon posted a video on the social network X, in which he commented on the war in Ukraine. The French presidential candidate noted that his party - "Unsubmissive France" (La France Insoumise) - had condemned the Russian invasion of Ukrai…
THE LEADER of the French extreme left, Mélenchon, condemned the Russian invasion, but also accused Kiev of escalating the war with drone attacks, ahead of the 2027 presidential elections in which both he and Le Pen are gaining ground.
Recently, Ukraine has increased its air attacks on Russian territory, including Moscow, in response to the Russian invasion launched in February 2022 and the attacks on its own territory and capital Kiev, which Russia has also intensified.
French far-left presidential candidate Melenchon blames Ukraine's deep strikes for war escalation
"Who can imagine that a country would allow its own capital to be attacked and provide no response to such a situation?" France's far-left leader Jean-Luc Melenchon asked rhetorically, in what appeared to be a reference to Ukrainian drone strikes on Moscow.
President Jean-Luc Melancheon, leader of the left-wing party, "Unsubedience France" and presidential candidate, stated that the threat of Russia's attack on Europe had increased due to long-range strikes by Ukraine.
The leader of the radical left in France, Jean-Luc Mélenchon, said today that perhaps "one should ask" whether the growing Russian threat in Europe is connected with "long-range attacks carried out by Ukraine" on Russian territory.
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