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France's RN appears moderated. They are financed by Putin, my friend [1]. Meloni's coalition party also has ties with Russia [2]. [1] https://www.politico.eu/a
by spookie 1y ago
France's RN appears moderated.
They are financed by Putin, my friend [1].
Meloni's coalition party also has ties with Russia [2].
[1] https://www.politico.eu/article/marine-le-pen-plays-down-her-ties-with-russia-before-second-round/ https://www.politico.eu/article/marine-le-pen-plays-down-her...
[2] https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/12/matteo-salvini-defends-himself-over-plans-for-russian-funded-moscow-trip https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/jun/12/matteo-salvini...
- the_why_of_y 1y agoTo expand a bit, Matteo Salivni is the leader of Lega (formerly Lega Nord), the other far-right party in Italy's government. Salvini's ties to Russia of course go way beyond a couple Aeroflot tickets: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/albertonardelli/salvini-russia-oil-deal-secret-recording https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/albertonardelli/salvini...