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.

  • jaybone@lemmy.worldEnglish
    3·
    8 months ago

    One argument i see is always corporations support conservatives to oppose abortion so they will have more poor people to exploit. But if they also want to use us as cannon fodder, they won’t have consumers and workers to exploit. Which is it?

    • ColonelPanic@lemm.eeEnglish
      2·
      8 months ago

      It’s fine, they’ll just suggest a new generation of baby boomers to get the population back up again.