After U.S. and other NATO diplomats fled Ukraine’s capital for the western part of the country under threat of a Russian invasion, France’s ambassador announced he will remain in Kyiv.
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I believe Germany has stayed also. The 2 countries whose leaders have spent the most time with Putin lately...they may indeed know something
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Good answer for those who say France always surrender or flee, without knowking our History.
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If he has a good bunker, medical supplies, food and water, then why not. Main phase of siege battle will likely end in few years time anyway.
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He must want to honor his national tradition and surrender himself to an invading force
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Kinda like how Russian and Chinese ambassadors remained in Kabul after the Taliban's takeover.
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