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Europe Today: France to deploy army before weekend protests as Italy tightens powers

EuroNews21 October 2026, 06:02 UTCRussia

France will put soldiers on the streets ahead of more weekend protests, after days of violence and vandalism. Italy is giving police new powers, Albania's protests enter a second week, and Greek students march today. In Oslo, Steve Witkoff meets Zelenskyy before heading to Moscow.

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