In Russia, Vladimir Putin on his way to a new mandate. At the end of a vote more locked than ever in Russia, and official figures of record participation and ballots on his name.

The inauguration of the head of state is scheduled for May 7. A reshuffle, certainly limited, will take place afterwards with an internal roadmap focused on the fighting in Ukraine, as we know. And to finance it: tax increases which are already making people cringe in Russia.“No one has ever managed to do something like this in history. It didn't work today and won't work in the future”