Uploaded March 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 days ago
Europe's attention has been transfixed for more than two months by the Russian military build-up near Ukraine, efforts to coordinate a trans-Atlantic response, and contacts with Russia and Ukraine. France has been closely involved in shaping the West's policy and diplomacy, and President Macron in February visited both Moscow and Kyiv. Sylvie Kauffmann, editorial director, leader writer and columnist for Le Monde, will discuss how the crisis has been viewed in Paris and the French government's policy response.
Europe's attention has been transfixed for more than two months by the Russian military build-up near Ukraine, efforts to coordinate a trans-Atlantic response, and contacts with Russia and Ukraine. France has been closely involved in shaping the West's policy and diplomacy, and President Macron in February visited both Moscow and Kyiv. Sylvie Kauffmann, editorial director, leader writer and columnist for Le Monde, will discuss how the crisis has been viewed in Paris and the French government's policy response.
