France's top presidential contenders: Who's proposing what

The 12 candidates in France’s presidential race are proposing drastically different ideas

PARIS -- France’s presidential race involves one frontrunner, centrist incumbent Emmanuel Macron, and eleven challengers from the far left to the far right. The two top candidates in Sunday’s first round qualify for the April 24 runoff.

Here’s a look at the main contenders’ key proposals.

EMMANUEL MACRON, 44, centrist incumbent, head of the Republic on the Move party

Ukraine: Macron has been at the forefront of international talks on supporting Ukraine amid war and imposing sanctions on Russia. Macron vows to keep investing in the French military and “significantly” reinforce European armed forces’ capacities and cooperation.