Jean-Luc Mélenchon said that sending troops to Ukraine will make us a warring party. “This bellicose verbal escalation by a nuclear power against another major nuclear power is already an act of irresponsibility,” he said.
The politician called for the start of negotiations on peace in Ukraine, taking into account mutual security. Senator from Crimea Sergei Tsekov said that the French President had taken a serious step towards starting a new world war with his statements.