
Russian threat, fuel prices and outlook for 2027: the president speaks on current issues
Eight months before the end of his mandate, Emmanuel Macron gave an interview on TF1 and France 2 to reaffirm his authority on national and international issues, notably addressing the Russian threat and the cost of fuel.
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President Emmanuel Macron is nearing the end of his second presidential term. It faces persistent economic and geopolitical challenges.
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Russian threat, fuel prices, 2027 presidential election: what to remember from Emmanuel Macron's interview on TF1 and France 2
Eight months before his departure from the ĂlysĂ©e, the president wanted to show Thursday evening that he remains in charge, on domestic issues as well as in the face of international tumults.

ValĂ©rie PĂ©cresse, president of Ăle-de-France MobilitĂ©s, contests a levy of 90 million euros planned by the State on the revenues of the transport authority. She warns that this measure could delay the opening of Grand Paris Express lines.

The Senate environmental group rejected the membership of LFI senator Gabriel Amard, due to lack of internal consensus. On the other hand, Marc Péré, elected to various left-wing positions supported by LFI and the Greens, will join the group while remaining administratively attached to LFI.

After years of blockage due to Hungary's veto, 4.7 billion euros in financing aid for Ukraine will be returned to EU member states. This release follows the electoral victory of Peter Magyar in April.

Pope Leo XIV traveled to Metz after a flight from Lourdes. President Emmanuel Macron, absent during the mass at Place de la Concorde, will attend the last mass of the sovereign pontiff in France this Monday afternoon in Metz.

The mayor of Saint-Denis, Bally Bagayoko, is criticized after the broadcast of videos showing him during a high school demonstration in front of the Paul-Ăluard high school. Accused of encouraging violence, the LFI elected official defends himself and claims to have tried to put out a trash fire.

A day of national strike mobilizes civil servants and high school students in France this Tuesday, September 29. The demonstrators are demanding increased resources for public services and an increase in salaries, as the presentation of the 2027 draft budget approaches.