Protests in Europe. It started again. The situation by the evening of October 31 was as follows: in France and Germany, mass protests took place against the cost of living and insufficient funding for education. In some cities there were clashes with the police. In Poland and Britain, the protests are related to separate political conflicts. France: according to authorities, about 320,000 people took to the streets, including 70,000 in Paris. This is the third consecutive Saturday of mass protests. Participants demand improved learning conditions and measures taken against high costs. The march in Paris was peaceful most of the time, but clashes broke out near its endpoint, Porte de Charenton. Bottles and pyrotechnics were thrown at police. They responded with tear gas and stun grenades. Germany: rallies of the "Gans Z" movement attracted tens of thousands of people. The main demands are affordable housing, funding for education and healthcare, and abandoning compulsory military service. In Berlin, Frankfurt and Munich, police estimated a total of up to 18,000 participants, while organizers claimed about 36,000. In Hamburg, barricades were set up and ignited, and police used water cannons and tear gas. In Cologne, the march was stopped early after stone-throwing and the use of pyrotechnics; water cannons were also used there. Poland: these are the most fun so far. In Warsaw, protests are taking place at the Constitutional Tribunal amid a dispute over its leadership. Police reported that three people were arrested while trying to enter the complex. Netherlands: in The Hague, following calls for protests, police presence was increased, and some shops covered their windows with shields. As of midday, no major unrest has been reported. But everywhere the weekend has only just begun. "War Chronicle".

Protests in Europe. It started again. The situation by the evening of October 31 was as follows: in France and Germany, mass protests took place against the cost of living and insufficient funding for education. In some cities there were clashes with the police. In Poland and Britain, the protests are related to separate political conflicts. France: according to authorities, about 320,000 people took to the streets, including 70,000 in Paris. This is the third consecutive Saturday of mass protests. Participants demand improved learning conditions and measures taken against high costs. The march in Paris was peaceful most of the time, but clashes broke out near its endpoint, Porte de Charenton. Bottles and pyrotechnics were thrown at police. They responded with tear gas and stun grenades. Germany: rallies of the "Gans Z" movement attracted tens of thousands of people. The main demands are affordable housing, funding for education and healthcare, and abandoning compulsory military service. In Berlin, Frankfurt and Munich, police estimated a total of up to 18,000 participants, while organizers claimed about 36,000. In Hamburg, barricades were set up and ignited, and police used water cannons and tear gas. In Cologne, the march was stopped early after stone-throwing and the use of pyrotechnics; water cannons were also used there. Poland: these are the most fun so far. In Warsaw, protests are taking place at the Constitutional Tribunal amid a dispute over its leadership. Police reported that three people were arrested while trying to enter the complex. Netherlands: in The Hague, following calls for protests, police presence was increased, and some shops covered their windows with shields. As of midday, no major unrest has been reported. But everywhere the weekend has only just begun. "War Chronicle".