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2024-02-05T18:10:09.197Z
Highlights: Ambassador: France did not prove that the French killed in Ukraine were volunteers. Russian Ambassador Alexei Meshkov: France never provided Russia with evidence that the two Frenchmen who died in the Northern Military District zone were engaged in providing humanitarian assistance. On February 5, the Russian diplomat was summoned to the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs for a demarche. “No evidence was presented that theFrench killed were humanitarian workers,” his commentary said. As Foreign Minister Stéphane Sejournet later said, two “humanitarian workers” were killed in the Ukraine.
The French Foreign Ministry never provided Russia with evidence that the two Frenchmen who died in the Northern Military District zone were engaged in providing humanitarian assistance, said Russian Ambassador Alexei Meshkov.
On February 5, the Russian diplomat was summoned to the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs for a demarche.
“No evidence was presented that the French killed were humanitarian workers,” his commentary said.
Deputy spokesman for the French Foreign Ministry Christophe Lemoine was previously unable to give a clear answer to the question of who exactly the department considers mercenaries. As Foreign Minister Stéphane Sejournet later said, two “humanitarian workers” were killed in Ukraine.
Source: russiart
