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Paris Prefect of police Laurent Nunez arrives at La Courneuve police station, located near major venues for this summer's Olympics, after it was attacked with firework mortars on Sunday evening. IMAGES
Dozens of protesters holding signs critical of the Kremlin demonstrate outside the Russian embassy in Paris, heeding opposition calls to demonstrate against President Vladimir Putin on the last day of the country's presidential vote. Russian journalist Marina Ovsyannikova, who lives in exile in France after protesting the offensive in Ukraine on Russian state TV, is in attendance, telling AFP they want to "to show all the world we are against Putin." IMAGES
Hundreds of people wait in line outside the Russian embassy in Paris to cast their votes on the final day of the Russian presidential election, in which Vladimir Putin is running virtually unopposed. Victory would allow the former KGB agent to stay in the Kremlin until at least 2030, longer than any Russian leader since Catherine the Great in the eighteenth century and eclipsing Soviet leader Joseph Stalin. IMAGES
Police officers escort the police car that was attacked on the Boulevard Rochechouart in Paris during the demonstration against police brutality, while the rest of the demonstration remained calm. IMAGES
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne and Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin leave the paris suburb of L'Haÿ-les-Roses, after a meeting with the mayor, whose home was attacked with a fire-ramming car on the fifth night of urban rioting following the police shooting of a 17 year-old teen. IMAGES