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Macron keeps door shut on French-Russian memorial diplomacy

A priest at the graves of three Russian soldiers from WWI, at The National Cemetery of Saint-Hilaire-le-Grand, France, 27 October 2023.
A priest at the graves of three Russian soldiers from WWI, at The National Cemetery of Saint-Hilaire-le-Grand, France, 27 October 2023. © François Nascimbeni/AFP
The pause in memorial initiatives since the start of the war in Ukraine is emblematic of the break in direct communication between Paris and Moscow, but gaps could still let some bilateral memorial initiatives through. [...]
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Russian soft power chief Yevgeni Primakov Jr visits Paris to boost Franco-Russian relations

While the Franco-Russian relationship has been sustained by a resurgence of activity in recent months, the end of the year was not as fruitful as hoped. In order to restore order and to mitigate the nuisances caused by political disputes, the head of the Russian cultural institution Rossotrudnichestvo visited Paris in person at the end of November.

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Yevgeni Primakov Jr, director of the Russian cultural influence agency during his visit to Paris on 26 November 2021.

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