“Eight police officers were injured, 45 arrests were also made, including a woman who attacked a fireman, she was not injured,” RIA Novosti quotes Darmanen.

Earlier it was reported that the Paris police used tear gas against the participants of the May Day demonstration.

As noted by RIA Novosti, representatives of trade unions, youth organizations, as well as supporters of the “yellow vests” movement take part in the traditional May Day demonstration in the French capital.