Good morning from Brussels. It’s Tuesday, and I’m Mared Gwyn. In today’s newsletter: Russia hits Ukraine’s energy sites despite Trump’s truce announcement, Europe stands firm behind Kyiv and France braces for fresh protests.
schools
Students, teachers and trade unions are expected to demonstrate in Paris on Tuesday, October 13th, with one march planned and another that may or may not go ahead. Several metro stations will also close starting 9am....
News
In France, pump prices are among the highest in the European Union. The government has moved to cut the price per litre by 12 to 18 centimes, the Prime Minister said on Monday....
schools
High school students unions, backed by university students, labor unions, and some left-wing opposition parties, have planned marches across major cities to demand better learing conditions....
schools
French high school students have called for another day of protests Tuesday to continue their demands for better learning conditions. Student and teacher unions have accused the government of offering no concrete solutions, while continuing to crack down on demonstrators....
safety
NATO's top commander has a message for Moscow: any attack on the alliance will be blocked, blunted and broken. In Warsaw, Zelenskyy says Russia has already broken Trump's energy ceasefire. And in France, student protests enter a new phase as the country's budget reaches the Frenc...
News
Two runners were charged by the wild animal just days apart. Faced with this unusually aggressive behavior, the prefect has ordered that the chamois be identified and killed....
safety
Freezers and cold-storage rooms at several hundred stores overheated overnight from October 11 to 12, causing tons of merchandise losses. The vulnerability, linked to software made by the Danish company Danfoss, has been identified. France's cybercrime office has opened an invest...
government
Ukraine's Main Directorate of Intelligence says the DF Peak tanker is involved in the transportation of Russian crude oil and that it is associated with the Sovcomflot shipping firm....
Local
Almost 40 years after disappearing, the iconic 2CV returns at the Paris Motor Show as a fully electric city car, keeping things simple and affordable in an increasingly competitive market....
government
In a center-left primary dominated by questions over a possible alliance with the radical-left La France Insoumise, some socialists say only election results can determine the best strategy to follow....
