French President Emmanuel Macron is running for re-election. He has announced plans to welcome at least a hundred thousand of their number. Is also not ruling out a visit to the ucranian capital, kiv but only if there is what he calls a tangible result. In this fourth instalment of our french election series, we look at how the return of war to europe is influencing voters ahead of april pole.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has pushed global prices, which were already climbing, even higher. As America’s central bank raises its target interest rate for the first time in four years, we break down the challenges facing central bankers. In the fourth instalment of our French election series, we look at how the conflict has changed the race. And Russia’s seizure of the Chernobyl nuclear plant ends three decades of scientific research.
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