At a meeting with a range of political parties, the President of France floated a scenario that could potentially lead to French troops deployed in Ukraine.

French President Emmanuel Macron met with parliamentary parties on Thursday. During the meeting Macron said he was open to the possibility of sending troops to Ukraine, as announced by, according to French newspaper L’Independant.

Fabien Roussel, a representative of the French Communist Party, said after the meeting that “Macron referenced a scenario that could lead to intervention [of French troops]: the advancement of the front towards Odesa or Kyiv.”

He noted that the French President showed parliamentarians maps of the possible directions of strikes by Russian troops in Ukraine.

Following the meeting, Jordan Bardella of the far-right National Rally party noted that “there are no restrictions and no red lines” in Macron’s approach.

    • Echo DotEnglish
      7•8 months ago

      The “last time” they were civilians, all their military having more or less been wiped out.

    • DdCno1
      1•8 months ago

      The last time French troops fought bravely and fiercely, allowing the British to escape.

    • @ImhotepEnglish
      0•8 months ago

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    • @UnderpantsWeevilEnglish
      -6•8 months ago

      Sort of a joke that they just decided to draw this gray line now, given that Russian troops have been advancing for months