Skirmishes
France will deploy military personnel during the October 24 protests following unrest in the largest cities. The government acknowledged the security forces’ failures.
Russia attacked several regions of Ukraine with drones: people were killed, and there were casualties and fires. Homes, hypermarkets, a university, and transport facilities were damaged.
Volker Türk called for an end to violence and vandalism during protests in France and other European countries. Violators should be held accountable.
The European Parliament discussed protecting shipping after six attacks by allegedly Russian drones in ten days. The EU will strengthen monitoring and pressure.
French authorities will increase resources and the number of police officers ahead of the October 24 protests. The decision was made after the unrest on October 17.
Near the Rheinmetall plant in Berlin, nine protesters glued themselves to the road. Up to 90 police officers were deployed to detach them.
Protests against Edi Rama and corruption in Albania have continued for a seventh day. A total of 295 people have been injured, including 186 police officers.
In Tirana, protesters are demanding the resignation of Edi Rama, accusing the government of corruption. Clashes with police left 28 people injured.
A man who opened fire during an inspection was brought to the Pechersk Territorial Recruitment and Social Support Center. Three police officers and three servicemen were wounded.
MEPs accused the Albanian government of accelerating the promotion of Kushner and Ivanka Trump's resort in a protected area. Protests in Tirana have become more intense.
Protests over high prices and problems with public services were accompanied by clashes, riots, and looting. 32 people were arrested.
Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu instructed prefects to introduce partial curfews in areas affected by unrest. Affected businesses will receive assistance.
Emmanuel Macron condemned the violence and looting during the protests in France. He instructed the government to conduct an investigation and raised the possibility of banning gatherings.
Protests in France have escalated into riots: a town hall has been set on fire, shops have been looted, and a protester has died. The authorities promise to punish those responsible.
Protests in France damaged around 1,500 stores, with losses reaching hundreds of millions of euros. More than 1,800 people have been detained.
In Brussels, young people damaged property and set bins and cars on fire; police used tear gas and water cannons. Around 10 people were detained.
In France, protests against the cost of living and fuel prices were accompanied by clashes, arson and looting. In Limoges, a historic town hall burned down.
Students protested against problems in schools, military spending, and restrictions on immigrants. About ten police officers were injured in clashes.
Russian attacks and logistics problems have reduced grain exports from Ukraine. Surpluses could lower farmers’ incomes and the 2027 harvest.
Clashes between protesters and police continue in Albania: 89 people injured, 65 detained. Demonstrators are demanding the resignation of Edi Rama.
In Rivne region, a 27-year-old man was shot dead while a Volkswagen was being pursued by a BMW. Police detained two residents of Dubno.
In Albania’s capital, protesters stormed ministries, set buildings on fire and clashed with police. At least 40 people have been detained.
In Kropyvnytskyi, a man threw grenades toward police officers and opened fire with an automatic weapon. A "Thunder" operation was announced to apprehend him.
In France, schoolchildren and students are protesting over a shortage of teachers and funding. A nationwide strike is scheduled for October 13.
Clashes broke out at a rally in support of high school students in Paris; police used water cannons and tear gas. A total of 504 people were detained, and 48 law enforcement officers were injured.
In the video, the teacher allegedly swore at and pushed a student during the lesson. The Ombudsman contacted the police, and an official investigation is ongoing.
French high school students have been protesting for the third week over a shortage of teachers and the condition of schools. The government has promised funded measures by the end of October.
Students in Liège are protesting rising tuition costs and problems in education. The arrests are related to property damage and arson.
Student protests have swept across France: 215 teenagers, 85 school employees, and more than 700 police officers were injured. The government promises to consider the students’ demands.
In France, 86,000 people protested against the shortage of teachers, long school days, and the decline of schools. 1,800 lyceums were blocked.