00:59⇢Sarkozy Battles Conviction's Echoes
⌨French media continues to extensively cover Nicolas Sarkozy's reaction to his conviction, with the former president calling the decision a "complot" and vowing to fight for his innocence, asserting it violates the rule of law (Le Monde, Le Parisien, Le Point, BFMTV, France TV Info, Le Figaro). Concurrently, Russia warns of a "resolute response" to any attacks, as stated by its Foreign Minister at the UN (20 Minutes).