With centrist Emmanuel Macron poised to win the French presidency on May 7, the Kremlin is bracing for a tense relationship with France. It sees its hopes for weakening the EU and undermining its Russia sanctions dashed.
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Vladimir Frolov: Moscow’s failed French election Gambit
French presidential election candidate for the En Marche! movement Emmanuel Macron raises his hands as he arrives on stage to deliver a speech at the Parc des Expositions in Paris, on April 23, 2017, after the first round of the Presidential election.
