Confirmation of Prigog’s death, political visitation… five facts to remember from the weekend

Been a bit out of the news for the past couple of days? We summarize the key information to remember.

Yevkhuni Prigogine’s death was confirmed after the results of a genetic examination

The death of the head of the Wagner Group has been confirmed by a Russian investigative team after genetic expertise delivered its results.

“As part of the investigation into the plane crash in the Tver region, molecular genetic studies were carried out. Based on their findings, the identities of the ten dead people matched the flight sheet list.The group writes in a press release picked up by the press agency mug. Russian Civil Aviation confirmed on Wednesday that Yevgeny Prigozhin’s name was on the list.

The Kremlin on Friday denied ordering his assassination and ordered paramilitary forces to take an oath. “Faith” To Russia, they named it two months after the military coup “Walk for Justice”.

A political turn to the right as to the left

At the same time “cut” On Friday, Ségolène Royal, who offered to lead the left’s unionist list in the next European elections, was greeted with skepticism and humor by the Nupes parties, Jean-Luc Mélenchon congratulated on Saturday, August 26 “Big Help”to say “To recognize his initiative, his contribution to the war for unity”.

With his eyes on the 2027 presidential election, in his most politically-revisited tour de force, Gerald Dorman reminded us: He “Loyal to the President from day one”. “We can’t be allowed.^me Le Pen will come to power irrevocably”The Home Minister added. “A part [des classes populaires] It takes refuge in boycotts, sometimes in anti-democratic, then sometimes for populist votes. And I don’t want the working classes to go on hate rallies.”Mr. Dharmanin added.

” We will have a presidential candidate and we will win. Dear Laurent, I repeat it forcefully, you demonstrate this faith through your talent, your vision and your courage. “Eric Ciotti said for his part in the address of Laurent Wauquiez on the stand in Le Cannet (Alpes-Maritimes) this Sunday. The dubbing is not surprising as Eric Ciotti expressed his closeness to the boss of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. When LR has its champion in the presidential election, It remains to be seen how it will be appointed.

Bac 2024: Special examinations will be held in June instead of March

Elysee announced that the baccalaureate special exams, which were brought forward in March during the reform of the main exam marking the end of high school, will now be held in June. the worldconfirms Information from Parisian.

Changes to the new formula baccalaureate calendar have been expected for weeks, after much criticism from unions and students’ parents about holding special exams in March that saw some students absent and dismissed last term.

Minister Gabriel Attal announced on TF1 that abayas, long traditional garments that cover the entire body, will now be banned in schools. He said he wanted to talk “Starting next week” Help with school authorities to enforce this ban.

Forced Kiss: Luis Rubiales is increasingly isolated

On Saturday afternoon, FIFA, which had already initiated disciplinary proceedings against Luis Rubiales, decided to provisionally suspend him. “Today we have decided to temporarily suspend Mr. Luis Rubiales from all football-related activities, both nationally and internationally.”World football’s governing body said in a statement that the suspension will last for at least ninety days, pending the progress of proceedings against Spain.

France – Australia: The last warm-up match for France’s XV before the World Cup

After warm-up matches in Scotland, then Saint-Etienne and Nantes, the Blues return to Stade de France on Sunday, where they face Australia. Facing the Wallabies was the objective “Find faith, determination and achieve a perfect match”, Blues captain Antoine Dupont assessed on Saturday. France’s XV will play their World Cup opener against New Zealand on September 8, after finishing their build-up with a quiet dominating win over Australia (41-17).

Weekend movie

On Saturday, at the end of the Hungarian perch, no one imagined a defeat for Armand Duplantis. There are no surprises or disappointments on the horizon for the Swedish-American pole vault champion. The 23-year-old world champion retained his title after a brilliant final where two pole vaulters cleared at least 6 metres.

He won thanks to a bar with a height of 6.10m ahead of Ernest John Opiena (6m) of the Philippines. Australian Kurtis Marshall and American Christopher Nilsson finished third with a throw of 5.95m.

Further

disappearance Critic and novelist Diane de Margery has died

Climate. The Panama Canal was hit by a drought, and traffic was banned for a year

the planet Fukushima water spill: Japan condemns wave of Chinese phone hacking

International. In India, a Hindu teacher orders her students to beat up their Muslim classmate

War in Ukraine. Three Ukrainian pilots killed in mid-air crash

Fire in Canada. Another city in the far north was evacuated

Company. Vosges: A car hits several pedestrians, one dead and five injured

Immigration. Humanitarian ship “Ocean Viking” Saves 438 migrants in Mediterranean Sea