Marine Le Pen

Marine Le Pen: EU sanctions hit Europe more than Russia

Marine Le Pen: EU sanctions hit Europe more than Russia

The sanctions imposed by the European Union against Russia have hurt rather Europe itself, French parliamentarian Marine Le Pen told a news conference in Paris on Tuesday. "These sanctions have only made the population of European …

Marine Le Pen to defend her seat in June legislative elections

Marine Le Pen to defend her seat in June legislative elections

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, who lost to President Emmanuel Macron in presidential elections on Sunday, will defend her seat in parliamentary elections in June, an official of her party said on Tuesday. National Rally (RN) …

Le Pen recognizes Macron’s victory in election runoff

Le Pen recognizes Macron’s victory in election runoff

France’s presidential candidate from the National Rally party, Marine Le Pen, has described the early returns from the presidential election runoff as a success. "Toward the end of the runoff we raked about 43% of the votes. …

Macron wins France's presidential election

Macron wins France's presidential election

France’s incumbent President Emmanuel Macron garnered 58.55% of the vote in the presidential election runoff after the main count of the ballots was completed, according to data published by the Interior Ministry on its website on …

Second round of presidential elections begins in France

Second round of presidential elections begins in France

In France polling stations opened at 9:00 Moscow time on Sunday. The second and decisive round of the presidential election is taking place there. The current President Emmanuel Macron and the leader of the extreme right-wing …

Presidential election takes place in France

Presidential election takes place in France

The first round of presidential elections is taking place in France today. It involves 12 candidates, but only three probably have a real chance of reaching the second round: the leader of the "France Unbowed" Jean-Luc Mélenchon, …

Why Macron did not please French Muslims

Why Macron did not please French Muslims

On April 10, France will hold presidential elections. So far, the current head of state Emmanuel Macron is considered the main contender for victory, and his main competitor is the leader of the right-wing National Rally party, Marine Le Pen. …

Opposition stands up for Macron after he was slapped in face

Opposition stands up for Macron after he was slapped in face

French President Emmanuel Macron was slapped in the face by a man on Tuesday during a visit to a small town in southeastern France, an incident that prompted a wide show of support for French politicians from all sides. The French …

Brexit marks beginning of EU collapse, Marine Le Pen says

Brexit marks beginning of EU collapse, Marine Le Pen says

Great Britain’s withdrawal from the EU marks the beginning of the formation of independent European states, the leader of the French National Rally Marine Le Pen said. “Brexit marks the beginning of the creation of the …

Marine Le Pen plans to visit Crimea in April

Marine Le Pen plans to visit Crimea in April

Leader of France’s far-right party 'National Rally' Marine Le Pen plans to attend the Yalta International Economic Forum due to be held in April 2019, Co-Chairman of the YIEF Organizing Committee Andrei …