Rampaging youths have used the death of a teenager as “an excuse” to commit crime, the boy’s grandmother has said The grandmother of a French-Algerian teenager slain by police has pleaded with rioters to stop their spree of looting and destruction. Meanwhile, the country has braced itself for a sixth straight night of anarchy.

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There are fewer people signing up to train in the operation of Leopard 2 tanks, the German paper reports The Ukrainian Armed Forces are reportedly experiencing a shortage of personnel to train in the operation of Leopard 2 tanks, according to a report by Die Welt’s correspondent in Kiev, Paul Ronzheimer.