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French MPs paid from Russian coffers for Crimea propaganda trip?
French MPs fawning over the monument of Russian "Little Green Men" soldiers who invaded Crimea in 2014
3 August 2016
So how much do French parliamentarians take for their collaboration and propaganda services in justifying the invasion and occupation of the invasion and occupation of Ukrainian Crimea and muffling grave human rights abuses? Why are French elected representatives taking money from a Foundation almost certainly funded by Moscow? As reported, the group of 11 MPs, 10 from Nicolas Sarkozy’s Republican Party and one ex-socialist, had begun praising developments in Russian-occupied Crimea, justifying Russia’s annexation and denying internationally recognized rights violations in the occupied peninsula while still in Moscow, before travelling illegally to Crimea last Thursday. On August 1, they were back in Moscow and, of course, sharing only glowing ‘impressions’....
French MPs fawning over the monument of Russian "Little Green Men" soldiers who invaded Crimea in 2014