France does not recognise Russia’s annexation of occupied Ukrainian territories – Macron
Pravda Ukraine
Official Paris continues to consider Russia’s “appropriation” of Crimea and other occupied territories of Ukraine to be categorically illegal, French President Emmanuel Macron said.
Source: European Pravda, referring to Macron’s statement in a remote speech at the summit of the Crimean Platform
Details: The French president emphasised that Russia’s annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol was completely illegal and violated the basic principles of international law, and the situation on the peninsula has been steadily deteriorating since then.