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Catherine Colonna
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Ancienne ministre 🇫🇷 de l’Europe et des Affaires étrangères
Fmr French FM
Country girl
« Ukraine’s security is Europe’s security. »
As Europe and its partners are fully engaged in the search for a just and sustainable peace, last night Russia escalated its attacks on Kyiv, with missiles and drones even violating Moldovan and Romanian airspace.

It is yet another reminder that Ukraine’s security is Europe’s security.
November 26, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Reposted by Catherine Colonna
Don’t say you weren’t warned.
New poll suggests Jordan Bardella would win second round of 🇫🇷 presidential election against any other of four tested candidates ⬇️
November 26, 2025 at 8:13 AM
No confusion should ever be made between the aggressor and the victim.

Russia can stop the war anytime by leaving Ukrainian land.
New: I can confirm hasty US-Russia proposal being pushed to Ukrainians via Dmitriev-Witkoff to Umerov. It would amount to Ukraine’s capitulation, with people familiar saying it’s Kremlin’s maximalist demands.
-Ukraine army cut 1/2
-Give up certain weapons
-Give up Donbas
-Zelensky displeased
More tk
November 19, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Ternopil, Ukraine: des familles décimées, des enfants qui dormaient. La Russie continue à semer la mort:

Elle devra être tenue pour responsable des crimes de guerre qu’elle commet.
📷 Rostyslav Kovalchuk/AP
November 19, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Reposted by Catherine Colonna
Le préfet de la Meuse va porter plainte pour des « propos révisionnistes » prononcés à l’occasion d’un hommage à Philippe Pétain dans une église de Verdun
Le préfet de la Meuse va porter plainte pour des « propos révisionnistes » prononcés à l’occasion d’un hommage à Philippe Pétain dans une église de Verdun
A l’issue de la messe célébrée à la mémoire du maréchal, un membre de l’Association pour la défense de la mémoire du maréchal Pétain a déclaré qu’il avait été « le premier résistant de France ».
www.lemonde.fr
November 15, 2025 at 12:33 PM
Friday 13 Nov. 2015, Bataclan, Paris, Saint-Denis. A night of terror signed Daesh.

Never again. Our freedoms are worth fighting for.
November 13, 2025 at 7:04 AM
At the going down of the sun and in the morning, we will remember them.

On Armistice Day, we honour those who gave their lives for our freedom.
November 11, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Reposted by Catherine Colonna
French fishermen are sending fishing nets to Ukraine to protect against Russian drones

Fishermen from the coast of Brittany have created a organization,Kernic Solidarités,to aid Ukraine 🇺🇦.They have already sent 2shipments of horsehair fishing nets,totaling 280km in length,according to The Guardian
November 9, 2025 at 2:49 PM
La soif de liberté est plus forte que les dictatures:
il y a 36 ans, dans la soirée du 9 novembre 1989, le Mur de Berlin tombait.

N’oublions pas ce qu’il était.

There was once a Wall in Berlin #LestWeForget
November 9, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Global warming is a reality, there is no more time to lose.
November 6, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Moins 90% de gaz à effet de serre pour l’Union européenne d’ici 2040: objectif ambitieux mais nécessaire.

Les Européens arrivent à la #COP30 avec un accord sur leurs objectifs climatiques, après de longues négociations.
November 6, 2025 at 10:37 PM
Si la victoire de Z. Mamdani à New York retient l’attention, car c’est le 1er musulman élu maire de la ville et le 1er d’origine sud-asiatique, aux positions tranchées, d’autres élections avaient lieu et indiquent une tendance (Virginie, New Jersey, Californie, etc). À suivre.
November 5, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Défendons la liberté de la presse:

« Lorsque les journalistes sont réduits au silence, c’est notre voix à tous qui s’éteint. »

www.un.org/fr/observanc...
Journée internationale de la fin de l'impunité pour les crimes commis contre des journalistes | Nations Unies
La Journée internationale de la fin de l’impunité pour les crimes commis contre des journalistes a lieu chaque année le 5 novembre. La date de cette journée internationale a été choisie en mémoire de ...
www.un.org
November 2, 2025 at 7:49 AM
As war is raging in Sudan for over 2 years more tragic news follow the capture of El-Fasher by the Rapid Support Forces.

www.bbc.com/news/article...
Sudan war: RSF militia killed 460 people at el-Fasher hospital, says WHO
WHO chief "appalled and deeply shocked" after doctors say RSF killed "patients, their companions, and anyone else present".
www.bbc.com
October 30, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Le rêve européen de la société civile géorgienne 🇬🇪 a été contrarié il y a un an, lorsque les législatives ont été entachées d’irrégularités.

Mais il n’a pas disparu: les manifestations de protestation se poursuivent sans relâche à Tbilissi malgré le recul des libertés.
October 26, 2025 at 8:46 PM
These first American sanctions against Russia since January are welcome.

And the European Union just adopted its 19th sanctions package.

Keep the pressure. Putin must stop the war he started.
October 23, 2025 at 8:58 AM
Very disturbing of true.
#BREAKING Trump pressured Ukraine to give up Donbas region: senior Kyiv official to AFP
October 21, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Reposted by Catherine Colonna
Winston Churchill on the appeasement policy:

"An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last."
February 14, 2025 at 6:26 AM
If true, this story is worth a reminder: Democracies would be well advised to support the victim and not the aggressor.
October 19, 2025 at 8:52 PM
Stop where they are…
Did someone forget Ukraine agreed to an unconditional ceasefire several months ago?
And that Russia did not?
October 19, 2025 at 2:51 PM
What’s going on in #Georgia deserves our attention. The presence of FM @elinavaltonen in Tbilisi with the crowds defending their freedoms is both significant and welcome.
Peaceful protestors have gathered in front of the Parliament Building in Tbilisi, Georgia, to voice their concern over the repressive direction of their country. They have every right to democracy, to freedom of expression and basic human rights.

We are here to support them.
October 14, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Puisse ce jour être celui de la fin du cauchemar pour tous les otages et leurs familles.
Le moment tant attendu par tout un peuple est enfin arrivé. Les sept premiers otages ont été remis à la Croix-Rouge, selon Reuters. Selon les médias israéliens, ces otages sont Matan Angrest, Gali et Ziv Berman, Alon Ohel, Eitan Mor, Omri Miran et Guy Gilboa-Dallal. →https://l.lefigaro.fr/XiQv
October 13, 2025 at 5:49 AM
Make no mistake : the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize is not only about Venezuela says the Nobel Committee👇
'When authoritarians seize power, it is crucial to recognize courageous defenders of freedom who rise and resist,' the Norwegian Nobel Committee said as it announced Maria Corina Machado as the winner of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize
October 10, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Peace is possible. This opportunity cannot be missed.
President Trump said Wednesday that Israel and Hamas had agreed to the initial phases of a 20-point peace plan aimed at ending their war in Gaza and bringing home Israeli hostages held in the enclave in exchange for Palestinian prisoners. Here's what to know about the other elements in Trump's plan.
What Trump’s 20-Point Gaza Peace Plan Envisions
President Trump’s plan contains elements that Hamas has resisted in the past, and which may yet prove to be sticking points.
nyti.ms
October 9, 2025 at 6:28 PM