Europe for Saturday, March 26, 2022

• The invasion of Ukraine is not the first social media war, but it is the most viral
• Voters seek an alternative to Macron in blighted France
• Istanbul has become a refuge for thousands of Russians escaping Putin
• Italy’s digitisation minister has big goals and a big budget
• Weaning Europe off Russian energy will mean making changes
• The strange role of conscription in Ukraine’s war