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Politics● Low16m ago · Nov 12, 2026, 10:35 AM

Mélenchon accuses media of 'distorting' his words after criticism of Ukraine remarks

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Le Monde [en] · Western Europe

The radical-left presidential candidate had said a referendum should be held over who controls the Russian-occupied Donbas region as a solution to the war in Ukraine, drawing rebukes even from the Ukrainian government.

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