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Pension reform: Back on the streets, the unions want to strike harder

Galvanized by the success of their first mobilization against the pension reform, the unions are calling for new demonstrations everywhere in France on Tuesday and threatening strikes in February.

After their feat of January 19 (1.12 million demonstrators according to Beauvau, more than two million according to the organizers) the eight main French unions called "to mobilize even more massively on the 31st".

But after this successful first day, "the bar has been set high", notes political scientist Dominique Adolfatto, and the unions "cannot afford a faux pas".

They are quite confident.

"We are on track to be more numerous", assures Céline Verzeletti, confederal secretary of the CGT.

Strike of January 31: “Very disrupted” traffic for TGVs, RERs and metros, 8 out of 10 buses in Paris

Train traffic will be "very severely disrupted" on Tuesday, for the second day of mobilization against the pension reform, in particular for TER and Transilien regional trains, and will be "severely disrupted" for TGVs, the SNCF announced on Sunday.

The railway company plans two out of five TGVs on the North axis, one out of two in the East, one out of four on the Atlantic arc, one out of two on the South-East and two out of five for the Ouigo.

The RATP, for its part, is counting on “very disrupted traffic on the RER and Metro networks and slightly disrupted on the surface network (Bus and Tramway)”.

Thus, 8 trams and 8 buses out of 10 will run on the entire network.

War in Ukraine: Joe Biden does not want to deliver F-16 fighter jets to kyiv

He hasn't changed his mind.

Joe Biden on Monday categorically refused the idea of ​​sending American F-16 fighter planes to Ukraine.

“No”, said the American president when a journalist questioned him at the White House on the possibility of providing the devices demanded by the Ukrainian leaders.

Westerners have just taken a step forward in military aid to Ukraine, after Germany and the United States announced the sending of tanks.

President Volodymyr Zelensky is calling for even greater assistance, including the delivery of long-range missiles and combat aircraft.

The American president has also announced that he will soon go to Poland, without specifying a date.

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