French Media Reacts to PSG Win: Jubilation, Violence, and 'Uncivilized Barbarians'

PSG Victory Celebrations and Controversy

• 🇫🇷 Papers highlight the "day of jubilation" following PSG's win, with headlines like "Paris is well worth a jubilation" and "sweet madness."
• ⚠️ However, right-wing papers like Le Figaro condemn the violence and destruction that marred the celebrations, calling the perpetrators "uncivilized barbarians."
• 💥 Lupin notes that euphoria quickly gave way to chaos, questioning how a football win can incite such hatred and destruction, contrasting it with celebrations in other cities.

Ukraine's Bold Strike on Russian Aviation

• ✈️ The Financial Times describes Ukraine's "bold drone strike" deep inside Russian territory, which reportedly destroyed 13 planes.
• 🗺️ The Washington Post suggests Ukraine has "rewritten the rules of war" by revealing Russian vulnerability and posing questions about similar actions by other nations.
• 🇺🇦 The Kyiv Post emphasizes the attack was "100% purely Ukrainian," with no US involvement.
• 🇷🇺 Russians in Siberia reportedly felt shaken, with one stating, "Now the war has reached us too."

Bulgaria Protests Euro Adoption

• 🇧🇬 Demonstrators in Bulgaria are protesting the adoption of the euro, demanding a referendum to decide between the euro and the Bulgarian Lev.
• 🇪🇺 Despite protests, the European Commission is expected to greenlight the euro adoption for early 2026.
• 🚩 Protesters, some carrying Russian flags, expressed anti-European sentiments and fear the euro will lead to increased inflation and corruption.
• 📊 A survey indicates 50% of Bulgarians are against adopting the euro.

Health News: Weight Loss Drugs and Cancer Research

• 💊 The Standard reports that weight loss drugs like Ozempic may not have the hoped-for long-term effects, citing side effects like "Ozempic teeth" and hypoglycemia, with many regaining weight within a year of stopping.
• 🔬 AstraZeneca has unveiled a drug to treat mutating breast cancer before it starts to grow, aiming to become a leading cancer company.
• 🚶‍♀️ A study in The Independent suggests regular exercise can reduce the risk of death from colon cancer by over a third, highlighting the importance of exercise plans for cancer patients.