Live – War in Ukraine: Emmanuel Macron calls on the French to agree to “pay the price of freedom” – CNEWS

Emmanuel Macron calls on the French to agree to “pay the price of freedom” Emmanuel Macron denounced Russia’s “brutal attack” on Ukraine on Friday and called on the French to “accept to pay the price of freedom”, so that the conflict is likely to have serious economic consequences in Europe. “I am thinking of our people, who will need the strength of soul to face the coming times, to resist uncertainties, sometimes to ease and adversity and, united, to agree to pay the price for our freedom and of our values”, launched the Head of State during a ceremony for the 78th anniversary of the liberation of Bormes-les-Mimosas (Var) on August 17, 1944. “Since the brutal attack launched by Vladimir Poutine the February 24, the war returned to a few hours from our borders on European soil”, he underlined, after having spoken during the day by telephone with the master of the Kremlin.