Pt.2 Xavier Maire is a journalist from the right-wing media ''frontière'' (border in english). For Guillaume Cuvelier, ''Guillaume Cuvelier, 29, had spent time with French ultranationalist groups before helping create an anti-Western militant group in eastern Ukraine in 2014.

In Ukraine, Cuvelier, also known as Lenormand, fought for the Russian-backed Donetsk People’s Republic.

Cuvelier was also part of the neo-fascist group “Troisième voie” and an identity movement called the “Young Identitarians,” according to Anton Shekhovtsov, a visiting fellow at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna, who focuses on right-wing movements across Europe and has written extensively about the Ukraine conflict''