Putin said to be 'hiding in bunkers' as his popularity erodes
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PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, May 6, 2026: Russian President Vladimir Putin's popularity is eroding amid economic difficulties and internet restrictions. But first, a report outlining recommendations following a parliamentary inquiry into French public broadcasting is on the front page of several French papers.
Also, Russia's participation at the Biennale in Venice has cast a shadow ahead of the opening of the international art exhibition. Finally, French papers look forward to the second leg of the Champions League semi-final.
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