The Elysee Palace condemned disinformation spreading on pro-Russian social media, which claimed that Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, and UK leader Keir Starmer used cocaine while on a train to Kyiv. This unfounded rumor gained traction after being shared by Kremlin officials, reflecting larger efforts to diminish European support for Ukraine. The Palace emphasized vigilance against manipulated narratives, refuting the cocaine theory as easily misconstrued images of a tissue. They reinforced the importance of European unity in the face of disinformation campaigns that seek to disrupt peace efforts in the region.
The Elysee Palace has condemned as disinformation the claims that Macron took cocaine with Merz and Starmer on a train to Kyiv, emphasizing vigilance against manipulation.
Amid a surge in Kremlin efforts to undermine European support for Ukraine, false narratives have emerged, notably the outrageous cocaine claim associated with Macron.
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