Everyone wonders about the economic impact of this war. One question is already under tension, that of rising energy prices.
In the port of Boulogne-sur-Mer (Pas-de-Calais), a fisherman has his eyes permanently riveted on fuel prices which continue to climb. " With the conflict in Ukraine , inevitably it took on a dimension that we did not expect at all. We will ask ourselves the question is it worth going to sea or not? " , wonders- he. Anthony Tetu , a salaried fisherman, admits that if things continue like this, the profession has no future.
In the Drôme, public buildings have been adorned with blue and yellow for a few days. Ukrainian flags are made in a local company. For the employees, it is a form of support. " We see that on the news every night, flags everywhere, it's also a bit of pride to be part of this tribute ," says an employee . The conflict in Ukraine has also been invited to the Salon de l'Agriculture with breeders confronted with soaring energy prices. Rising feed prices are also a problem, especially for the poultry and pig sectors.