Macron the mediator wades into Russia-Ukraine crisis

French President Emmanuel Macron will head to Moscow and Kyiv next week as part of his push to try to deter Russian President Vladimir Putin from launching an invasion of Ukraine and find a diplomatic way out of the growing tensions.

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Part of The Russia-Ukraine war: the diplomacy to avert it and the peace talks

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NPRLean Left· Feb 4, 2022

France's Macron to visit Russia and Ukraine next week on mediation trip amid tensions

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France's Macron to visit Russia, Ukraine in mediation trip

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Digital JournalCenter· Feb 4, 2022

Macron the mediator wades into Russia-Ukraine crisis

France 24Center· Feb 4, 2022

Macron the mediator wades into Russia-Ukraine crisis

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Washington TimesLean Right· Feb 4, 2022· ran in 2 outlets

France’s Macron to visit Russia, Ukraine in mediation trip

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