Russians Deal With Notre Dame Tragedy With Horror, Kindness, And “I Told You So”

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Russians Deal With Notre Dame Tragedy With Horror, Kindness, And “I Told You So”
by L Todd Wood April 16, 20190651   

Russians dealt with the devastating fire a the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris with a mix of horror, kindness, and an acknowledgement of the decline of Europe. France has a special place in the hearts of Russians due to the connection of Moscow with Paris during the Napoleonic years. The French Republic is a favorite destination for Muscovites, although that is changing as the West declines.

Russian President Vladimir Putin offered to send experts to help France rebuild Notre Dame.

“Notre Dame is France’s historical symbol, an invaluable treasure of European and world culture, and one of Christianity’s most important shrines,” Putin stressed in his telegram, reported Russian state news agency TASS.

Read more at: https://tsarizm.com/news/eastern-europe/2019/04/16/russians-deal-with-notre-dame-tragedy-with-horror-kindness-and-i-told-you-so/

About the author:    

L. Todd Wood, a graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy, flew special operations helicopters supporting SEAL Team 6, Delta Force and others. After leaving the military, he pursued his other passion, finance, spending 18 years on Wall Street trading emerging market debt, and later, writing. The first of his many thrillers is "Currency." Todd is a national security columnist for The Washington Times and has contributed to One American News, Fox Business, Newsmax TV, Moscow Times, the New York Post, National Review, the Jerusalem Post, Zero Hedge and others. He is also publisher of Creative Destruction Media and editor-in-chief of Tsarizm.com. For more information about L. Todd Wood, visit LToddWood.com.

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