Putin's IBS<p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/French" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>French</span></a> Foreign Minister <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Jean_No%C3%ABl_Barrot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jean_Noël_Barrot</span></a>:</p><p>Journalist: "Minister, what do you think about those European leaders who are in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Moscow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Moscow</span></a> today visiting the Victory parade of Mr. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Vladimir_Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vladimir_Putin</span></a>, like <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Robert_Fico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Robert_Fico</span></a>?"</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Jean_No%C3%ABl_Barrot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Jean_Noël_Barrot</span></a>: "The <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Europeans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Europeans</span></a> were protesting 10 years ago in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Maidan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Maidan</span></a>. This is the reason why <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> decided to trigger its colonial war against <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> – to try and reaffirm its ownership of a country that has been independent since 1991. </p>