Maria Zakharova, the official representative of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said in a statement. telegraph channelThe French police union’s call for a vigorous resolution of the protests in France is proof that the “illusory tolerance” in the country has been destroyed.
Earlier, the diplomat wrote that the French police unions Alliance Police Nationale and Unsa Police took insufficient measures to suppress the protests and called for enforced restraint.
“Imaginary tolerance is crumbling before our eyes. Liberalism exhibits contradictions incompatible with life,” Zakharova believes.
It was previously known that the President of France, Emmanuel Macron. handle A riot control meeting on the evening of July 2.
Protests in France began after the police killed a 17-year-old teenager in the suburbs of Paris on the evening of 27 June. One day later, residents of Lille and Toulouse joined the protests that started in Nantre. The protests then turned into riots and clashes with the police. On the night of 29 June, demonstrators set fire to cars, smashed shop windows, attacked police and set up barricades.
Former protesters in Paris set on fire Police officers with Molotov cocktails.