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Jacques Rupnik: the war in Ukraine upsets the mental map of Europe

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View of a residential area in Mariupol, Ukraine, destroyed by the war with Russia, April 14, 2022. REUTERS - PAVEL KLIMOV

By: Caroline de Camaret (France 24) |

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Researcher Jacques Rupnik, professor at Sciences Po Paris, deciphers the fallout from the war in Ukraine in the countries of Central Europe.

For this specialist in the region, Poland is seeking to play a role in resolving the conflict.

Following Ursula von der Leyen's proposal to facilitate Ukraine's accession to the European Union, he insists on the need to expand the EU at the same time to the Balkan countries in the antechamber for twenty years .

  • Ukraine

  • Ursula von der Leyen

  • Poland

  • Russia

  • European Union

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