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WorldPingThe French president says he has tasked the government with protecting critical infrastructure and defence industry sites.
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WorldPingPresident Emmanuel Macron on Friday said he had ordered measures to shield France's key infrastructure and defence industry sites from increasing Russian hybrid attacks.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
WorldPingRussians on Friday began three days of voting in the country’s first wartime parliamentary election, which features virtually no opposition and is all but certain to secure the Kremlin’s political dominance. France 24's Douglas Herbert takes a closer look.
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Macron orders plan to protect France critical infrastructure against 'Russian hybrid attacks' — full report at France 24.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
Nestlé is assessing its options after Russia placed the Swiss food giant’s local assets under temporary external administration.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
WorldPingPRESS REVIEW – Friday, September 18: Russia holds its first parliamentary elections since the Ukraine war. Since only parties loyal to Vladimir Putin are running, the elections are seen as nothing but a veneer of democracy.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24
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