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France’s Macron says it’s important to avoid humiliating Putin
Throughout the Russian invasion of Ukraine, France’s President Macron has spoken to Russia’s Putin numerous times to try to come to a deal and negotiate a ceasefire. This is in contrast to the US and UK, both of which have not kept up a direct dialogue with Putin.