Paris, France, Sept 4, 2026 (AFP) - Le Pen party sparks furore with 'turn off tap' to Ukraine call

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2026-09-04

A senior official in French presidential contender Marine Le Pen's far-right party sparked a furore Friday with a comment that France would "turn off the tap" to Ukraine if it came to power. Le Pen is currently riding high in the polls at least for the first round in the tight battle to succeed President Emmanuel Macron, although her National Rally (RN) party has long faced accusations of being pro-Moscow. "We would turn off the tap," RN vice pre......

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