Demonstrators took to the streets across Italy during a nationwide strike, demanding higher wages and improved public services while opposing rising living costs and increasing military spending. In Milan, protesters marched to the city's ring road before gathering outside the Politicnico di Milano University, where some carried flares and set fire to objects.

Demonstrators took to the streets across Italy during a nationwide strike, demanding higher wages and improved public services while opposing rising living costs and increasing military spending. In Milan, protesters marched to the city's ring road before gathering outside the Politicnico di Milano University, where some carried flares and set fire to objects.