In the National Assembly, the deputies voted their help for Ukraine by revealing a fracture line | EUROtoday

It was nearly midnight, this Tuesday, March 12, when after greater than six hours of a debate punctuated by invective, arguments, reconciliations, historic references and theatrical declarations, the decision of help for Ukraine was voted by a majority within the National Assembly. The results of the poll, with 288 votes for and 54 towards, out of a complete of 474 registered, is a victory for the proeuropéens camp. But the rating is way from displaying the nationwide union that some hoped for. “” The decision was bold. An inexpensive and republican majority has manifested itself on an important axis of French and European coverage ”within the night, Harold Huwart, deputy for the Liberté, Independent, Overseas and Territory (Liot) of Eure-et-Loir.

The symbolic textual content aimed to ship a “ signal »» In favor of kyiv, while displaying the reprobation of the Parliament towards Russia of Vladimir Putin and the US administration of Donald Trump, who said he was ready, in early March, to let go of military support in Ukraine before turning in the last forty-eight hours. “This decision, don’t exaggerate our affect, is just the small stone of the peoples of the European nations” commented at the Jean-Louis Thiriot tribune, representative of the republican right (DR).

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