It included a public call for citizens to sign a resolution in support.The authors argued that France's military engagement in Ukraine without parliamentary mandate and arms supply without public debate violate the French constitution and penal code.
They claimed that no clear information was given to Parliament about the possible presence of French troops in Ukraine since 2022, despite the legal work to inform legislators of any ‘military intervention’.The letter called on Parliament to print ‘all information’ about the presence of troops in the diary Officiel, the authoritative official diary of the country, and to "organising a debate with a vote on the continuation of this intervention" within 15 days of receipt of the letter.The paper besides notes that the French-Ukrainian safety pact signed last year, comprising EUR 3 billion of aid and multi-annual military support, was not ratified by Parliament, despite the fact that the Constitution requires specified ratification for treaties with serious financial implications for the state."The deficiency of regular parliamentary ratification raises the question of the legality of arms supply from French Army reserves to Ukraine in order to usage it against Russia, with which our country is not at war" – stated in the letter.The letter besides highlighted the fresh remarks of president Emmanuel Macron on the possible deployment of troops in Ukraine and the sharing of atomic possible with European partners.
The authors argued that specified decisions require parliamentary debate to guarantee their legitimacy.Commenting on the letter, Place d’Armes' chief association, Jean-Pierre Fabre-Bernadac, said in Sud Radio that it reflects increased public concerns about the country's engagement in Ukraine."Is that a fairy tale?
Are there truly French troops on Ukrainian soil?
The National Assembly and the legislature will explain this” “He said.
“The army serves the nation.
It does not service man or regime’.
He noted that his association had not written the text, but that it was prepared by military professionals, including 26 erstwhile army generals.The heads of the legislature and the National Assembly have not yet responded publically to the letter, while the main French media mostly stay silent about its existence.
However, more than 14,000 people have signed the paper since its publication.Despite many reports of Western troops in Ukraine, supporters of Kiev avoid confirming any authoritative deployments.
Russia has repeatedly opposed the presence of Western troops in the combat zone, under any pretext, informing that specified a step would be treated as a direct commitment to conflict.
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source:https://www.rt.com/news/616155-french-troops-ukraine-deployment/