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2023-04-17 13:24:52

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15h05 : It’s time for our best-of, here are the contents not to be missed on our site:

• Thousands of Ukrainians await news of their relatives detained in Russia. Raphaël Godet, Fabien Magnenou and Mathieu Dreujou met in Mykolaïv these mothers or wives of soldiers, who shared their doubts and their hopes.

• The takeoff of SpaceX’s Starship rocket is scheduled for 3:20 p.m., follow the launch live.

Department by department, where have prices increased the most over the past year? Géraldine Houdayer and Théo Uhart take stock.

15h24 : “I believe Vladimir Kara-Murza is being persecuted for political reasons. I want to express my support for him and his family members. I am very worried about his health.”.

The opponent Alexeï Navalny, himself imprisoned in Russia, described as“illegal, unscrupulous and simply fascist” the sentencing of Vladimir Kara-Murza.

14h22 : “We renew our call for the release of Vladimir Kara-Mourza, as well as that of the more than 400 political prisoners in Russia”.

Washington has ruled that the conviction of Russian opponent Vladimir Kara-Mourza was victims of “the campaign of intensified repression”.

1:46 p.m : Due to logistical problems, grain stocks from Ukraine are piling up on Polish soil, causing prices to fall. Warsaw has therefore decided to close the door to Ukrainian cereals until June 30 and Hungary has taken the same decision. We explain everything to you in this article.

1:46 p.m : “It is important to underline that trade policy is an exclusive competence of the EU and that unilateral actions are not acceptable.”

The European Commission reacts after the decision of Poland and Hungary to ban imports of Ukrainian cereals. The two countries accuse these exchanges of destabilizing agricultural markets.

12h42 : It is the turn of the UN to plead for the release “without delay” of the Russian opponent Vladimir Kara-Mourza, sentenced to 25 years in prison. “No one should be deprived of their liberty for exercising their human rightssaid the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk.

12h16 : “This judgment, like many others, is intended to deter, exclude and prevent critical voices.”

Same story on the side of Berlin, which denounces “with the greatest firmness” condemnation of Vladimir Kara-Murza and calls for his release.

12h12 : Western countries react after the sentencing of Russian opponent Vladimir Kara-Mourza to 25 years in prison. London demands its “immediate release” and announces the summons of the Russian ambassador.

09h42 : “Since the start of the conflict, 180,000 Ukrainians have passed through France”, according to the French Office for Immigration and Integration. On franceinfo, its director believes that between “100 000 et 110 000” Ukrainians live in France.

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09h21 : Lydia Odegova has been inconsolable for almost a year. His son, a Ukrainian fighter, was taken prisoner in Mariupol and transferred to Russia. Like her, thousands of Ukrainians are waiting for news of their relatives detained in the neighboring country. With Fabien Magnenou and Mathieu Dreujou, we met in Mykolaïv these mothers or wives of soldiers, who share their doubts and their hopes.

(MATHIEU DREUJOU / FRANCE TELEVISIONS)

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