department of social and political research , institute of europe, russian academy of sciences. and sergei matveevich hello, i welcome you, from your point of view, the numbers that we see, it is clear that this is only the first round, it is clear that there are still a lot of decisions ahead that, in general, can change this situation, nevertheless, macron, who announced early parliamentary elections, whether he made the right decision and hasn’t already lost, well, judging by the results of the first round, he has already lost. early parliamentary elections, continuing the conversation, continuing the conversation about macron, the french president is deliberately trying to create chaos in the country, pitting two opposition blocs with different views in order to resort to an exceptional article of the constitution that will give him emergency powers, this is stated by the leader of the patriots party, florian philippot. from your point of view, this week, which all candidates have, including, of course, macron, macron’s party. but we can conclude that it is still possible to achieve an absolute m

sergey matveevich, hello, can you hear us?eniya, you ’re mistaken, no, yes, i’m sorry, we had some slight confusion then, sir, i’ll address you a question then, please tell me how unexpected these election results in france were for you, given that after first round, many predicted the victory of the right, you know, this, this is a surprise for everyone, this proves it. that the questions are not entirely correct and the commentary is a little philosophical france always likes to surprise the world, do things differently, do some unpredictable events, this is my first remark, our chosen law is very special, we have two rounds, i have been since childhood, when my student times. he says that you choose the first round, you avoid the second, you eliminate them, this is what happened, this is a historic turnout. in first place, you said it, this is a new popular foundation, which received 174 deputies, in second place is the government together with 156, which means 20, the national association received 100, this is a former rep