Europa stă pe un butoi de pulbere. Proteste de amploare continuă în Franța și Portugalia. Președintele Macron se va adresa poporului francez în această seară

On October 17, significant protests erupted across six European countries against rising living costs, leading to violence and clashes with police. Protests continue in Portugal, Spain, France, and Italy, with French President Emmanuel Macron promising accountability for violent protesters. In France, protests involved around 800,000 participants, resulting in over 2,000 arrests and numerous injuries among police. Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni condemned the violence, while protests in Portugal focused on housing issues. The unrest has been ongoing since September 23, with a national strike planned for November 11, ahead of upcoming elections.