Kremlin says France is escalating pressure on Russia

According ​to webangah News Agency, Dmitry Peskov, spokesperson‌ for the Russian Presidential Office ​(the⁤ Kremlin), declared​ in a statement on Saturday that “France is not ‍on the path of peace but ‍rather escalating pressure against​ Russia.”

The Kremlin ‌spokesperson further remarked: “it ⁣is‌ regrettable ​that french President Emmanuel Macron fails to grasp reality. France does not ⁢understand Russia’s nature, believing it can achieve objectives by pressuring Moscow.”

Paris had previously reaffirmed its hostile ‍stance toward Moscow, insisting on continued aid to⁤ Ukraine ‌and increased pressure on Russia-purportedly to end the conflict in​ Ukraine.