Tag: Les Républicains

Nicolas Sarkozy Goes All-Out For Putin In Saint Petersburg

June 16, 2016

The former French President praised Putin’s leadership and called for Europe to work “hand in hand” with Russia.

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French Senate Passes Non-Binding Resolution Calling For Lifting Of Sanctions On Russia

June 9, 2016

The vote was passed by a majority of 308 to 16.

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Rocket Launches from Vostochny After Several Delays; State Censors Wants to Regulate Mobile Internet

April 28, 2016

Russia launched a missile from the Vostochny space center finally after several days of technical problems and the personal intervention of President Vladimir Putin who visited the site.

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