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The shuttle diplomacy aimed at ending Russia's war against Ukraine is gathering pace: representatives from the US and Ukraine met in Florida over the weekend to discuss changes to President Donald Trump's peace plan. Meanwhile, US negotiator Steve Witkoff is set to hold talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow today, Tuesday. Commentators ask where things will go from here.

The 17th German-Polish intergovernmental consultations took place in Berlin on Monday. Key agenda points were military collaboration, cross-border transport infrastructure and the politics of memory. Germany also returned cultural assets to Poland that were stolen during World War II. The media in both countries are trying to fathom why the relationship has still not really warmed.

In 2019 Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was charged with bribery, fraud and breach of trust - and of having received luxury gifts to the value of 174,000 euros, including jewellery, cigars and champagne. Now he has claimed that pardoning him would promote the "reconciliation our country so desperately needs", and sent a letter to President Isaac Herzog asking for a pardon.

Last week and again on Monday, tens of thousands took the streets in Bulgaria. The demonstrations, the largest in years, are in protest at the government's draft budget for 2026, which proposes a hike in taxes and social security contributions. Corruption allegations are also in the air. Riots have broken out in Sofia, and demonstrators have clashed with the police.

Szokás szerint Európa helyzete került napirendre az EU Infó adásában az Ultrahang csatornán. Ezúttal arról beszélgettünk, hogy miért fontos Ukrajna ----> tovább olvasok!

The post Így gondolkodnak az oroszok és az európaiak Ukrajnáról: geopolitikai körkép (EU Infó 13.) appeared first on FRANCIA POLITIKA.

The figures are likely to reinforce expectations that the ECB will keep interest rates on hold