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09:40 : It’s time to make a new reminder of the main titles:
• “There is no Bayou case. There is no accusation.“ Julien Bayou, EELV deputy for Paris, speaks for the first time since he left the management of EELV and the presidency of the environmental group in the Assembly. For him, Sandrine Rousseau “went too far”.
• He is Emmanuel Macron’s closest collaborator. The secretary general of the Elysée, Alexis Kohler, has been indicted for “illegal taking of interests”. He is kept in his post and that makes the opposition cringe.
• The Court of Justice of the Republic yesterday ordered a trial against the Keeper of the Seals, Eric Dupond-Moretti. The Minister of Justice is accused of “illegal taking of interests” in cases opposing him to magistrates. denouncing “an instrumentalization”, his lawyers filed an appeal in cassation. Here is what now awaits the minister.
• “There are new liberated villages in several regions”, says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Follow the situation in our live.
07:48 : Critics are even making a place for themselves on national antennas in Russia. And while Russian propagandists try to find an explanation for the defeats, the thesis of corruption and incompetence of the general staff makes its way among the most inflamed supporters of the war. Find our explanations in this article.
07:21 : The spokesman of the Russian presidency, Dmitry Peskov, was forced to react: “In difficult times, emotions must be excluded. (…) We prefer to make assessments [de la situation] measured and objective.”
07:47 : The Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov particularly targets General Alexandre Lapin, commander-in-chief of the central district of the Russian army, accused of having established his headquarters away from the fighting. Ramzan Kadyrov got angry with the “nepotism in the army”claiming that this officer had “been covered by the Chiefs of Staff”. “If it were up to me, I would demote him, deprive him of his rewards and send him to the front, with a machine gun in his hand, to wash away his shame at the cost of blood”he also launched.
07:47 : After the loss of the city of Lyman by Russian troops, voices are raised against Moscow’s strategy. The Chechen Ramzan Kadyrov and Evgueni Prigojine, founder of the Wagner militia, are no longer silent about their criticisms of the military command, which they consider guilty of the recent reverses of the Russian army.
(MIKHAIL METZEL / SPUTNIK / AFP)