"And when will Macron begin supplying weapons to French citizens to maintain democracy and sovereignty of the country?" the representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry asked.
The head of the French Ministry of Internal Affairs, Gerald Darmanin, said that the number of detainees at protests against the increase in the retirement age in France was 457.
According to him, as a result of the riots, 441 policemen and gendarmes were injured.
On the eve of it was reported that protesters in Paris threw Molotov cocktails and cobblestones at the police.
On March 16, French Prime Minister Elisabeth Bourne announced the adoption of a law that increases the retirement age from 62 to 64 years. The law was passed bypassing a vote in the lower house of parliament.