In today’s episode, we cover the morning after Germany’s election, the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Emmanuel Macron meeting Donald Trump, and Israel deploying tanks in the occupied West Bank.

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Sources:

✍️ German Election

• https://www.politico.eu/europe-poll-of-polls/germany/
• https://www.dw.com/en/german-election-results-and-voter-demographics-explained-in-charts/a-71724186
• https://www.politico.eu/article/sahra-wagenknecht-party-bsw-5-percent-bundestag-parliament-threatens-legal-challenge-germany-election-result/ 

✍️ Ukraine War Anniversary

• https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-anniversary-84e4c62519fc15b34e17f661cf3dd20e
• https://edition.cnn.com/2025/02/24/europe/zelensky-ukraine-war-anniversary-kyiv-summit/index.html 

✍️ Macron in Washington

• https://www.euractiv.com/section/politics/news/europes-last-chance-macron-in-washington-to-make-last-ditch-eu-pitch/
• https://www.reuters.com/world/macron-arrives-white-house-ukraine-talks-with-trump-2025-02-24/ 

✍️ Israel Deploys Tanks to West Bank

• https://apnews.com/article/israel-palestinians-hamas-war-ceasefire-hostages-02-23-2025-1c2dc86afd2e05888d5d588f462e898b
• https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-defence-minister-tells-military-prepare-extended-west-bank-stay-2025-02-23/ 

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