French President Emmanuel Macron made a proposal to declare a truce in Ukraine for the period of the Olympic Games. Macron said that such a step would help stabilize the situation in the region and reduce tension.
France, where this year's Olympic Games will be held, will carefully monitor the speeches of Russian athletes who will perform at the Olympics under the white flag. This was stated by French President Emmanuel Macron in Telelorphone.
"The rule of the host country is to go, so to speak, with the Olympic movement in the leg. It is a message of peace and we also monitor the decision of the Olympic Committee. These instances have decided that Russia, as a state, cannot participate in these games, but athletes can act under the white flag, and athletes. That no one to take advantage of the athletes in this situation, ”said Emmanuel Macron.
He noted that he wanted the world to hear a message of peace and tolerance, and that Ukraine would completely restore its sovereignty and territorial integrity. At the same time, the French leader stated that the Russians do not support the regime that is currently dominating in Russia.
Emmanuel Macron stressed that France would ask for Russia to stop fire for the duration of the Olympic Games.
"Yes, we will ask it," Macron said.
The President of the Fration spoke of his intention to visit Ukraine with specific proposals and decisions.
