05:19⇢Ukraine Seeks Saudi Help As Russia Advances
⌨The newspapers report on Ukraine's war situation with Russia advancing on multiple fronts while Zelensky travels to Saudi Arabia for crucial negotiations (BFMTV). Elon Musk reassures Ukraine about maintaining Starlink satellite access despite political disagreements with Kyiv (20 Minutes). European defense dependency on the United States remains significant despite calls for autonomy (France TV Info, Le Monde). In Canada, Mark Carney, former central bank governor with no political experience, has succeeded Justin Trudeau as Prime Minister (Le Figaro, Le Point). Reports indicate arms trafficking has become increasingly normalized in France, with convictions up 16.5% since 2021 (L'Express).