02:45 (23:45)⇢French Government Falls
⌨The newspapers extensively cover France's political crisis, where the National Assembly passed a historic no-confidence vote against the government, the first since 1962 (Kommersant, RT, Lenta). Russian outlets report on Foreign Minister Lavrov's arrival in Malta for OSCE meeting (NTV, RIA, Vesti). In parallel coverage, the Finance Minister expresses hope for dollar rate decline (Gazeta), while Putin announces new family tax benefits amid inflation concerns (Komsomolskaya Pravda).