Saturday, August 23, 2025

FRANCE YELLOW VESTS WEEK 352*ITALIAN POLITICIAN MOCKS MACRON ON UKRAINE*FRENCH NATIONAL HELD BY RUSSIA AS SPY*SUSPECT IN FOUR MURDERS CAME FROM ALGERIA*AUSTERITY BUDGET PROTEST PLANNED*PROTEST TODAY*

 

              (NEWS, COMMENT AND ANALYSIS WITH MAINSTREAM MEDIA SOURCES)


"You go there if you want.  Put your helmet on, your jacket, your rifle and you go to Ukraine"


Some of the comments of Italy's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport Matteo Salvini aimed by French President Emmanuel Macron.


Macron has suggested European military forces would be needed in Ukraine if the fighting ceases there.



Italy's ambassador to France called by France's foreign ministry with the comments described in part as 'counter to the climate of trust and the historical relationship between our two countries"...Reuters-France 24



A FRENCH NATIONAL DETAINED BY RUSSIAN AUTHORITIES ACCUSED OF COLLECTING INFORMATION ABOUT THE RUSSIAN MILITARY RELATED TO THE UKRAINE WAR.


COURT DOCUMENTS SAY THAT LAURENT VINATIER STARTED HIS COLLECTION OF INFORMATION IN APRIL OF 2021 CONTINUING TILL AUGUST OF 2022.


VINATIER AN EMPLOYEE OF A SWISS GROUP CALLED THE 'CENTRE FOR HUMANITARIAN DIALOGUE'.



HE WAS ARRESTED IN JUNE OF LAST AND LATER CONVICTED OF FAILING TO REGISTER AS A FOREIGN AGENT...



"France's Vinatier, convicted under foreign agency article, charged with espionage"-Tass Russia



A 24-year-old homeless man is suspected of four murders after bodies were found in the Seine River southeast of Paris on August 13th.


The suspect identified himself as an Algerian to police.  He arrived in France three years ago...



"Bodies Found In The Seine: First Man In Custody Suspected Of Four Murders"-BFM-TV (Translation Prompt)




NEXT WEEK THE GOVERNMENT WILL RECEIVE POLITICIANS AND TRADE UNIONS TO DISCUSS PRIME MINISTER FRANCOIS BAYROU'S AUSTERE BUDGET PLAN FOR 2026.


MOST PUBLIC SPENDING OUTSIDE DEFENSE WILL BE FROZEN.


THE BUDGET CHANGES UNEMPLOYMENT, ENDS TWO PUBLIC HOLIDAYS AND WILL ALTER THE LABOR CODE IN FRANCE...BFM-TV News Story (Translation Prompt)...



Leftist political leader Jean-Luc Melenchon calling for a general strike in France on September 10th to protest the new budget.


Melenchon backing the mass protest called for that day hoping the 'blockade movement' called for that day will become a general strike.


Melenchon speaking at a 'summer university' of his La France Insoumise (LFI) political party...


"Jean-Luc Melenchon calls for a general strike on September 10 and relaunches the mobilization against Francois Bayrou's budget"-Le Monde (Translation Prompt)


This afternoon in Paris the weekly "Yellow Vests" protest with a group of demonstrators taking to the street.


Singing of slogans and a display of flags including the French flag and a yellow flag here are some of protesters as they gathered...




This video around two hours long showing the procession including the singing of songs during the parade and some people with Palestinian flags mixing into the procession...


                             Yellow Vests Protest Week 352 Paris August 23, 2025




                                             And that's the news from France for this week.






                               

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