In today’s episode, we talk about the US’ proposed 30 day ceasefire to end the war in Ukraine, Greenland’s general election results, and why Georgia’s former president has been sentenced to nine years in jail.

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✍️ Portuguese Government Collapses

• https://www.ft.com/content/0c4fdeca-83a1-4911-85bd-d788e503d536
• https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/11/portugal-faces-third-election-in-three-years-as-government-loses-confidence-vote 

✍️ Ukraine Agrees to 30-day Ceasefire

• https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2025/03/12/russia-ukraine-peace-talks-zelensky-putin-war-latest-news/ 
• https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/12/russia-demands-details-from-before-commits-to-ukraine-ceasefire 

✍️ Greenland Election Results

• https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/12/greenland-election-opposition-democrat-party-wins-surprise-victory-amid-spectre-of-trump 
• https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-03-12/greenland-s-independence-party-gets-boost-in-early-vote-count?embedded-checkout=true 

✍️ Former Georgian President Gets 9 More Years in Jail

• https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/georgian-court-sentences-former-president-saakashvili-9-more-years-prison-2025-03-12/ 

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