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ARMENIAN ELECTION’S RESULT CONFIRMS COUNTRY’S PRO-WESTERN COURSE

Armenia is slipping from Russia’s grip – incumbent Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan will lead the country’s new government after a historic win in what was a test of the prime minister's effort to deepen ties with the West. Now the question is how the West is going to pull its weight to ease the pressure created by Russia.


UKRAINE AND PARTNERS DISCUSS CONDITIONS FOR PEACE WITH RUSSIA

Five conditions for “just and lasting peace” outlined by the leaders of the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Ukraine during bilateral talks in London have fallen on deaf ears once more, as senior Russian officials openly rejected the proposal, saying that the battlefield will decide the outcome of the war.


WILL POLAND STRIP ZELENSKYY OF ITS HIGHEST HONOR?

Polish President Karol Nawrocki has postponed his verdict on whether to strip Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Poland’s highest state honor. The move follows a highly controversial decision by the Ukrainian head of state over naming a military unit after a Ukrainian armed formation responsible for the World War II massacre of over 100,000 Poles in Volhynia, now Western Ukraine.

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:47 Incumbent pro-Western PM’s party wins Armenian election
06:17 E3 & Kyiv lay out conditions for Peace with Russia
09:33 Polish president postpones decision to strip Zelenskyy of Poland’s highest honor
12:58 Poland & Germany to sign military agreement
15:23 Iran halts strikes on Iran, but vows more if Lebanon hit
18.23 French Open runner-up Chwalińska receives hero’s welcome in Poland
20:55 Interview: June 17 Polish-German defense agreement & NATO context
22:58 Interview: Why is the new Polish-German agreement not a treaty?
24:30 Interview: German reparations to Poland vs. “humanitarian gesture”
26:44 Interview: Polish-Ukrainian historical tensions & need to keep supporting Kyiv