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Against the backdrop of Russia's attack on Ukraine, the trial of strength between China and the US and the war in the Middle East, European media turn their gaze to the international multipolar power structure. While some focus on the emergence of new rules, others see little more than a worrying chaos.

The unrest in Haiti continues even after the resignation of Prime Minister Ariel Henry on 12 March: armed gangs control parts of the capital and key transport hubs, storming state institutions, looting and exchanging gunfire with the police. Hundreds of thousands are displaced and on the brink of starvation. Europe's press analyses the causes and looks for solutions.

The EU states have given the green light for accession negotiations with Bosnia and Herzegovina, as proposed by the Commission, at their summit. Commentators discuss whether this course will reduce or increase tensions.

Russia's three-day presidential election begins today, Friday. In addition to Vladimir Putin there are three representatives of parties with seats in the Duma on the ballot, all of whom, however, generally support his policies. The vote will take place in the absence of both opposition candidates and independent international observers. Commentators discuss the election and how democratic Europe should respond.