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KYIV. February 3rd. UNN. In France, the authorities are considering the possibility of a referendum that could be a response to the demands of the "yellow vests" movement, whose members have been protesting against rising prices and taxes since last November, reports UNN with reference to the newspaper Le Journal du Dimanche.
The publication indicates that the referendum should be held on the day of the elections to the European Parliament on 26 May.
The publication notes that the French Ministry of the Interior's election department has begun discussions with printers to prepare the ballots by the end of this week.
"It will take action very quickly, less than a week," says the source in the presidential environment.
However, the publication recalls that, during a meeting with journalists, French President Emmanuel Macron said that the referendum issue calls for "extraordinary thinking".
The source also points out that McRane has almost been determined and that the probability of holding the vote on May 26 is very high.
Another representative of the president's closest circle indicated that he was considering four options for further development of events. The framework The "yellow jackets" crisis, however, neither bargaining with the unions, nor the early parliamentary elections, nor the formation of the government are not suitable for a number of reasons.
As reported UNN the number of deaths since the beginning of the demonstrations France has reached 11.
Recall that more than 220 participants in the campaign of the "yellow vest" in France had been arrested by outgoing police
Previously, BFMTV reported that more than 69,000 people were demonstrating.
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