“Total War?” Viral Video Shows French President’s Shocked Reaction After Russia Invades Ukraine
Russia’s full scale invasion to Ukraine is a surprise for most people in the world, and it seems that French President Emmanuel Macron is one of them. In a personal phone call that had never been seen between Macron and his colleague in Ukranis Volodymyr Zelenskyy that day, the Kremlin troops launched the invasion, the French President could look disappointed after realizing its vast.
The 42 -second video shows the two leaders who discussed the Russian military movement in Ukraine after Vladimir Putin ordered tens of thousands of his troops to Ukraine with “special military operations” – mass invasion on an invisible scale in Europe since the second world war.
The video was posted by Twitter user Jimmy. He said at the post, “Some of the extraordinary Macron recordings spoke with Zelensky in the morning of the invasion, when the scale of full scale Russian attacks in Ukraine became clear.”
In that comment, Jimmy wrote, “And note that Zelensky’s first instinct is asking Macron and others to talk to Putin to try and end the war through diplomatic.” Warmingrying “He certainly did not – he just wanted to stop murder.” This video has collected 1.5 million display and 15,900 likes.
In the video, the President of Ukraine can then be heard urged Mr. Macron to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin to solve this problem through diplomatic channels and avoid war.
In a telephone call with President Zelensky, French President Emmanuel asked, “So, does that mean they send special troops everywhere in Kyiv?” President Zelensky answered, “Everywhere. In Kyiv, in Odesa, and from Belarus. So, we fight everywhere in our area. There are troops everywhere.”
President Zelensky added, “We can’t imagine it – it doesn’t look like in 2014.”
President Zelensky said this was when Russian troops moved beyond the East Donbas region. He stressed, “So, that’s far, more.”
President Macron who was concerned said, “explained. This is a total war.”
“Yes, total war,” President Zelensky stressed.
Mr. Macron who was surprised to answer, “Okay, okay.”
Mr. Zelensky answered with “Yes.”
Mr. Zelensky continued, “So, I think, Emmanuel, is very important for you to talk to Putin and it is very important to make an anti-war coalition.
We believe that European and Biden leaders can connect and they call him [Putin] and say, ‘Stop’. “
Zelensky said, “He will stop. He will listen to you.”
For more than six months of the Russian-Ukraine War. Since then, tens of thousands of people have been killed, millions of people have escaped and cities have been reduced to debris by endless Russian bombings.