As TASS reports, clashes between protesters and police occurred in the area of ​​Luxembourg Square near the European Parliament building.

When the farmers realized that law enforcement agencies would not allow the protesters closer than 800 meters to the Europa Palace, they tried to break through the police barriers.

Earlier it was reported that protesters blocked the European Parliament building with tractors.

Prior to this, in France, law enforcement officers detained 79 protesting farmers who attempted to seize the Rangis food market near Paris.