There Could Be No Reconciliation Between Russia and France Without a Visible Progress on Ukraine

... demonstrate a new degree of flexibility on this problem. The parliamentary election in Ukraine is already behind us, the Ukrainian electorate has confirmed its overwhelming... ... now. Arguably, the most intriguing question of the Russian-French summit is whether Vladimir Putin has any new ideas on the Ukrainian settlement to share with Emmanuel... ... someone like Jacques Derrida to adjudicate this dispute! However, it seems clear that France and Russia will have very different political systems in the foreseeable future...