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• “Point [d’indice] officials will move”announced Emmanuel Macron this morning on franceinfo. “It will be the fruit of the consultation and work that will be carried out by the government” in the event of re-election. The president and candidate for re-election also said he wanted “to move” on the deconjugation of the disabled adult allowance. On France Bleu Vaucluse, Marine Le Pen said she wanted to strengthen “localism” to deal with the ecological emergency. She also wants “reintegrate the 15,000 caregivers” who have been expelled from the hospital (due to the obligation of vaccination and the health pass). Follow our live.
Russia announces that it has destroyed an arms factory in the suburbs of kyiv and assures that the strikes on the Ukrainian capital will be intensified to respond to attacks carried out by Ukraine on Russian territory. Moscow also claims to have killed around thirty “Polish mercenaries” in a strike carried out in the north-east of Ukraine, in a context of heightened tensions between Moscow and Warsaw. Follow our live.
• Minimum wage will increase automatically on May 1 by 2.65%ie a monthly increase of approximately 34 euros net, due to the high inflation recorded since November, announced the Ministry of Labor.
• From Clashes between Palestinian protesters and Israeli police on the Esplanade of the Mosques in Jerusalem have made more than a hundred injured amid fears of a conflagration in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
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Military setbacks in Ukraine could prompt Vladimir Putin to resort to a tactical or low-power nuclear weapon there, CIA chief William Burns believes.
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• Emmanuel Macron will be the guest of “Presidential Mornings” on franceinfo at 8:30 a.m. The candidate of the Republic on the move will answer questions from Salhia Brakhlia and Marc Fauvelle, as well as witnesses selected by the online media Konbini and franceinfo listeners. Marine Le Pen will be the guest of the morning of France Bleu Vaucluse at 7:45 am then that of France Bleu Provence at 8:10 am. Follow our live.
• From clashes between Palestinian demonstrators and Israeli police took place this morning on the Esplanade of the Mosques in Jerusalem, said witnesses and rescuers. “Seven injured were taken to hospital for upper body injuries”said an official of the Palestinian Red Crescent when asked about these clashes in the third holiest place in Islam, also called Temple Mount in Jewish tradition.
the Moscow, Russian flagship in the Black Sea, sank last night after being hit by a Ukrainian missile according to kyiv, due to an accidental fire according to Moscow, a major setback raising fears of a escalation of conflict while Russia accuses Ukraine of bombing villages on its soil. The Pentagon has called “hard blow” the shipwreck in the Black Sea.
Rescuers backed by helicopters continued to pull bodies from the rubble of the unprecedented floods that have hit South Africa for four days, with a new toll heavy in the evening to 341 dead and 41,000 people affected.
A preliminary investigation was opened yesterday for rape and sexual assault following a questionnaire carried out internally at the School Polytechnic and according to which one student in four has been the victim of sexual assault there since the start of her schooling, said the Evry prosecution. Eleven students in total say they have been victims of rape or attempted rape.