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8:16 p.m.: Here is the update to the news:
• Morocco believed in it to the end and Morocco showed their best performance at the World Cup. The Atlas Lions were eliminated after a penalty shoot-out against Spain in the round of 16 of the World Cup (0-0, 3-0 riders). They meet the winner of the Portugal-Switzerland game, which started at 8 p.m.
• The prosecutors general of the National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor’s Office (Pnat) have requested prison sentences of between two and fifteen years for the eight defendants charged in the trial of the Nice attack that killed 86 and injured more than 400 on the Promenade des Anglais July 14, 2016.
The monthly subscription to public transport in the Ile-de-France will increase by 12% to 84.10 euros in 2023. This announcement comes after the release of €200 million in state aid intended to allow the regional transport authority to limit price increases.
• At least six civilians were killed in a bombardment in Donetsk, according to a pro-Russian official. For his part, the Ukrainian President went to the front in Donbass this morning. Follow our life.
18:09: At 6 p.m. here is a new item in the main headlines:
• “Contrary to clumsy remarks”, assures Elisabeth Borne, “people who are ill at home are always cared for”. The prime minister was responding to Enedis spokesman’s comments that cuts could affect “people at high risk of their lives”.
• In order to avoid an excessive increase in the price of the Navigo pass, the government of the Ile-de-France Mobilités announces an exceptional aid of 200 million euros.
• At least six civilians were killed in a bombardment in Donetsk, according to a pro-Russian official. For his part, the Ukrainian President went to the front in Donbass this morning. Follow our life.
The regulation time is over, Morocco and Spain have not yet decided (0:0). The two teams meet in overtime to try and secure a spot in the Quarterfinals.
2:51 p.m .: The Czech EU Council Presidency will try to circumvent the Hungarian veto on financial aid to Ukraine for 2023 in order to be able to start disbursements in early January. “That means we would seek a solution supported by 26 member states,” said a Czech minister. Hungary has confirmed its blocking of €18 billion in European support for Kyiv.
2:34 p.m.: Shortly after 2:00 p.m. we take stock of the most important headlines:
• “This debate is absurd, the role of the authorities is not to spread fear”, Emmanuel Macron reacted this morning to the risk of power cuts in France this winter.
• At least six civilians have been killed in a bombardment in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, according to a Moscow-appointed official. For his part, the Ukrainian President this morning went to the front in Donbass, about forty kilometers from Bakhmout. Follow our life.
The competition continues with the last two round of 16. On the programme: Morocco meets Spain at 4pm and Portugal meets Switzerland at 8pm.
• The custody of the French Youtubeur Norman Thavaud was extended. The Paris public prosecutor’s office opened an investigation against him for corruption of minors and rape.
2:01 p.m.: “According to preliminary data, six civilians were killed by shelling in Donetsk today,” Moscow-appointed city official Alexei Kulemzin told Telegram. “The number of injuries is being determined,” he added.
2 p.m.: At least six civilians have been killed in a bombing raid on the city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine, according to a Moscow-appointed official in the region that Russia annexed in late September.
2:01 p.m.: It’s noon, so time for a new item in the news of the day:
The European Parliament and EU member states on Tuesday agreed to ban the import of several products such as cocoa, coffee or soy into the European Union if they contribute to deforestation.
• “This debate is absurd, the role of the authorities is not to spread fear”, Emmanuel Macron reacted this Tuesday morning to the risks of blackouts this winter in France, which have been mentioned by operators or the government in recent days .
• Custody of Norman Thavaud was extended on Tuesday morning. The YouTuber is being targeted by charges of underage corruption and rape. The inquiry, launched in January, concerns six applicants, the Paris public prosecutor’s office told franceinfo this morning. According to our information, five were minors at the time of the events.
• President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to Sloviansk in Ukraine’s Donbass, about forty kilometers from Bakhmout, the region’s main battlefield, the presidency announced on social media.
The competition continues today on the Qatar side with the final two knockout rounds. On the programme: Morocco meets Spain at 4pm and Portugal meets Switzerland at 8pm.
1:58 p.m.: Volodymyr Zelenskyy left on Tuesday for Sloviansk in Ukraine’s Donbass, 40 km from Bakhmout, the region’s main battlefield, the Ukrainian presidency announced via telegram. At the entrance to the city, the Ukrainian head of state greeted his country’s soldiers “with a whole heart” on Tuesday’s Armed Forces Day.
1:51 p.m.: In response to this decision, independent Russian television Dojd this morning denounced the allegations made by the Latvian authorities. “The channel is no longer broadcasting via cable and will remain on YouTube. We continue to work and consider these allegations to be unfair and absurd,” the channel added on Twitter.
1:50 p.m.: “Latvian laws must be respected by everyone,” added Ivars Abolins. This independent Russian TV has also been accused of supporting the Russian army and not providing a translation into Latvian, Leta news agency reported.
1:50 p.m.: Latvia on Tuesday announced the withdrawal of the license of independent Russian exile television Dojd after a series of violations, including broadcasting a map of Crimea presented as part of Russia. The Dojd channel “will stop broadcasting on December 8,” Ivars Abolins, head of Latvia’s National Council for Electronic Media, said on Twitter.
11:20 am: “Mines may remain on the day I return home”: franceinfo met Ukrainian school children learning to protect themselves from explosions. Training courses on safety and war risks are offered directly to the residents, especially the youngest, by the NGO Handicap International.
(AGATHE MAHUET / FRANCE INFO)
08:52: Regarding the drone attack in the Kursk airfield area on the border with Ukraine, the Russian governor of the region, Roman Starovoyt, claims that because of this “attack” “an oil storage tank caught fire”. “There is no sacrifice,” he added on Telegram. Follow our life.
07:46: Due to a “drone attack on the Kursk airfield, an oil tank caught fire. There are no injuries,” Russian Governor Roman Starovoyt said on social media.
07:45: A drone attacked an airfield in Russia’s Kursk region on the border with Ukraine, its governor said on Tuesday.
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