More than a thousand protesters detained in France

The number of detainees during the riots in France has reached 1.2 thousand people. This was announced by Prime Minister Sebastian Lecornu.

According to him, as a result of the clashes injured 150 police and gendarmerie. The numbers are still being refined.

On Saturday, large-scale protests were held across the country against the rising cost of living. They were accompanied by clashes, pogroms and vandalism. Police used tear gas and water cannons.

Radicals have infiltrated the city halls of Limoges, Marseille and Lille. In Limoges set fire, in Lyon looted the tourist office. A total of 550,000 people took part in the demonstrations, including 110,000 in Paris.

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