Trump Praises Easing of Sanctions Against Russia; France Sees 1,200 Arrests in Riots

Donald Trump publicly praised his decision to lift some sanctions against Russia, signaling a potential policy shift in US-Russia relations. Separately, French police arrested 1,200 people following riots, with over 100 officers injured, indicating significant domestic unrest. The sanctions easing marks a notable reversal from prior US policy, while the French riots highlight internal instability.