
French police intervene to evacuate fishermen as they block an oil depot to protest against the rising price of fuel, in La Rochelle, on March 17, 2022. French police intervened on Wednesday evening to unblock the oil depots of Rennes and Lorient, but the blockage continued in Brest and La Rochelle because of the soaring price of fuel and despite the announcement of the government's aid plan. Photo: AFP