Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is set to begin a five-year prison sentence following a conviction for criminal conspiracy related to his 2007 presidential campaign financing. Despite maintaining his innocence and appealing the conviction, Sarkozy was received by current President Emmanuel Macron at the Élysée Palace before his incarceration. The situation has sparked controversy in France, with various political figures expressing their sentiments about Sarkozy's imprisonment. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)