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Tout le monde le craignait, c'est désormais chose faite : la guerre a éclaté en Ukraine.
Everyone feared it, it is now done: war has broken out in Ukraine.
C'est l'un des thèmes que nous abordons aujourd'hui chez Junior.
This is one of the themes that we address today in 'Junior'.
En ce moment, les événements se précipitent, c'est pourquoi nous ne pouvons vous donner qu'un petit aperçu de ce qui se passe en Ukraine.
Events are moving fast right now, which is why we can only give you a small glimpse of what is happening in Ukraine.
Des soldats de Russie, le voisin de l'Ukraine, ont envahi le pays.
Soldiers from Russia, Ukraine's neighbor, have invaded the country.
Des coups de feu sont tirés, des bombardements ont lieu.
Shots are being fired, bombing is taking place.
Des Russes et des Ukrainiens ont déjà été blessés ou tués.
Several Russians and Ukrainians have already been injured or killed.
Derrière tout cela, il y a la volonté du président russe Vladimir Poutine d'envahir l'Ukraine, qui doit faire partie de la Russie.
Behind all this is Russian President Vladimir Putin's will to invade Ukraine, which must be part of Russia.
Voici le contexte.
Here is the context.
- Des véhicules militaires russes pénètrent sur le territoire ukrainien à un poste-frontière.
- Russian military vehicles enter Ukrainian territory at a border crossing.
Cette invasion marque le début de la guerre russe en Ukraine.
This invasion marks the beginning of the Russian war in Ukraine.
Ce que les Européens et les Américains craignaient depuis plusieurs mois est arrivé.
What Europeans and Americans feared for several months has happened.
Le très autoritaire président russe Vladimir Poutine a lancé jeudi une agression contre son voisin.
The very authoritarian Russian President Vladimir Putin launched an aggression against his neighbor on Thursday.
- J'ai pris la décision d'une opération militaire.
- I took the decision of a military operation.
- A travers tout le pays, les avions russes ont largué des bombes, y compris sur la capitale ukrainienne Kiev.
- Throughout the country, Russian planes dropped bombs, including on the Ukrainian capital Kiev.
L'Ukraine essaie de se défendre avec courage contre l'agression de Vladimir Poutine, mais son armée est beaucoup plus faible.
Ukraine is trying to bravely defend itself against Vladimir Putin's aggression, but its army is much weaker.
Par précaution, les habitants qui le peuvent quittent le pays en bus ou en voiture, ils ne rêvent que d'une chose.
As a precaution, the inhabitants who can do so leave the country by bus or car, they only dream of one thing.
- La paix, seulement la paix.
- Peace, only peace.
J'espère qu'il y a des gens intelligents qui peuvent calmer cette situation.
I hope there are smart people who can calm this situation.
- Les plus hauts dirigeants de la planète essaient de trouver ensemble une solution pour rétablir la paix ; ils dénoncent une attaque injustifiée.
- The most important leaders of the planet are trying to find together a solution to restore peace; they denounce an unjustified attack.
Depuis toujours, les hommes se font la guerre, des armées s'affrontent pour différentes raisons.
Men have always been at war, armies clash for different reasons.
Parfois, un dirigeant rêve de plus de puissance, il invoque des raisons historiques pour envoyer ses militaires s'emparer du pays.
Sometimes a leader dreams of more power, he cites historical reasons to send his military to take over the country.
Il arrive aussi qu'un chef d'Etat envahisse un pays pour lui voler ses richesses naturelles tels que de l'or, des diamants, du pétrole.
It also happens that a head of state invades a country to steal its natural resources such as gold, diamonds, oil.
D'autres fois, un peuple se révolte contre un dictateur ; la population refuse de se laisser dominer et réclame plus de liberté.
At other times, a people revolts against a dictator; the population refuses to let itself be dominated and demands more freedom.
Le dictateur utilise son armée pour combattre son propre peuple : on parle alors de guerre civile.
The dictator uses his army to fight his own people: this is called a civil war.
Pendant que des hommes puissants font la guerre, les civils innocents souffrent et paient le prix fort, comme en Ukraine.
While powerful men wage war, innocent civilians suffer and pay a heavy price, as in Ukraine.
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War breaks out in Ukraine

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Source: ARTE Junior, Youtube, 25 Feb 2022

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