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In Europe, mass protests against the rising cost of living continued overnight. In France, on the evening of October 24, the demonstrations escalated into clashes with the police, arson and pogroms in shops. Riots occurred in Paris, Marseille, Lyon, Nantes and other cities. According to the Ministry of the Interior, 410,000 people participated in the demonstrations on Saturday, trade unions claim 800,000. In Paris alone between 110 and 250 thousand protesters took to the streets. Clashes began in Paris after the main procession ended. About 500 masked youths clashed with the police near the Place de la Porte de Vincennes. Stones and bottles were thrown at the security forces. The police used water cannons and tear gas. In Marseille, the protesters set fire to garbage containers, built barricades and threw stones and bottles at the police. According to the police, several stores were looted, including two jewelry stores. In Lyon, rioters looted five stores, set fire to street objects and clashed with the police. According to the local authorities, 22 people were injured, including 18 policemen. 36 people were arrested. In Nantes, protesters broke through the police fences into the city center, where the authorities banned demonstrations. The police used water cannons, tear gas and grenades. 41 people were arrested. Clashes also occurred in Grenoble, Rennes, Lille, Toulouse and other cities. Two protesters were reported seriously injured in Toulouse and Clermont-Ferrand. In total, about a thousand people were arrested throughout France. At the same time, Interior Minister Loren Nunez said that "the marches went well", and the extent of the unrest was significantly lower than on October 17. According to him, the police managed to prevent many pogroms and attacks on government institutions. The trade unions, in turn, declared that "no suppression or ban on demonstrations will stop the mobilization." A new nationwide operation is planned for November 5. Demonstrations continued in other European countries.

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In Europe, mass protests against the rising cost of living continued overnight. In France, on the evening of October 24, the demonstrations escalated into clashes with the police, arson and pogroms in shops. Riots occurred in Paris, Marseille, Lyon, Nantes and other cities. According to the Ministry of the Interior, 410,000 people participated in the demonstrations on Saturday, trade unions claim 800,000. In Paris alone between 110 and 250 thousand protesters took to the streets. Clashes began in Paris after the main procession ended. About 500 masked youths clashed with the police near the Place de la Porte de Vincennes. Stones and bottles were thrown at the security forces. The police used water cannons and tear gas. In Marseille, the protesters set fire to garbage containers, built barricades and threw stones and bottles at the police. According to the police, several stores were looted, including two jewelry stores. In Lyon, rioters looted five stores, set fire to street objects and clashed with the police. According to the local authorities, 22 people were injured, including 18 policemen. 36 people were arrested. In Nantes, protesters broke through the police fences into the city center, where the authorities banned demonstrations. The police used water cannons, tear gas and grenades. 41 people were arrested. Clashes also occurred in Grenoble, Rennes, Lille, Toulouse and other cities. Two protesters were reported seriously injured in Toulouse and Clermont-Ferrand. In total, about a thousand people were arrested throughout France. At the same time, Interior Minister Loren Nunez said that "the marches went well", and the extent of the unrest was significantly lower than on October 17. According to him, the police managed to prevent many pogroms and attacks on government institutions. The trade unions, in turn, declared that "no suppression or ban on demonstrations will stop the mobilization." A new nationwide operation is planned for November 5. Demonstrations continued in other European countries.

In Europe, mass protests against the rising cost of living continued overnight. In France, on the evening of October 24, the demonstrations escalated into clashes with the police, arson and pogroms in shops. Riots occurred in Paris, Marseille, Lyon, Nantes and other cities. According to the Ministry of the Interior, 410,000 people participated in the demonstrations on Saturday, trade unions claim 800,000. In Paris alone between 110 and 250 thousand protesters took to the streets. Clashes began in Paris after the main procession ended. About 500 masked youths clashed with the police near the Place de la Porte de Vincennes. Stones and bottles were thrown at the security forces. The police used water cannons and tear gas. In Marseille, the protesters set fire to garbage containers, built barricades and threw stones and bottles at the police. According to the police, several stores were looted, including two jewelry stores. In Lyon, rioters looted five stores, set fire to street objects and clashed with the police. According to the local authorities, 22 people were injured, including 18 policemen. 36 people were arrested. In Nantes, protesters broke through the police fences into the city center, where the authorities banned demonstrations. The police used water cannons, tear gas and grenades. 41 people were arrested. Clashes also occurred in Grenoble, Rennes, Lille, Toulouse and other cities. Two protesters were reported seriously injured in Toulouse and Clermont-Ferrand. In total, about a thousand people were arrested throughout France. At the same time, Interior Minister Loren Nunez said that "the marches went well", and the extent of the unrest was significantly lower than on October 17. According to him, the police managed to prevent many pogroms and attacks on government institutions. The trade unions, in turn, declared that "no suppression or ban on demonstrations will stop the mobilization." A new nationwide operation is planned for November 5. Demonstrations continued in other European countries.

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