Most other capitals were unwilling to consider delisting anyone while Russia is firing record numbers of missiles at Ukrainian civilian targets.

“Against the backdrop of rising hybrid threats and Russian drone attacks only 1 kilometer from the Polish border, it’s hard to believe that France is actually asking for this,” said one diplomat, granted anonymity to discuss the confidential talks.

the article’s short length makes it feel like they went out their way ensure that there was plenty of misinformation it – including civilian shields and cardboard drones.

2 out of 8 paragraphs – literally a 1/4 of it is just straight up propaganda.