Europe in shock after Germany’s far-right AfD sweeps local vote | World News Tonight

Our main stories tonight:
-FAR-RIGHT AFD’S LOCAL ELECTION WIN SENDS GLOBAL SHOCKWAVES
The far-right Alternative for Germany has won Sunday's state election in Saxony-Anhalt with a record 44% of the vote, dealing a crushing blow to Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s Christian Democrats. As the news broke, politicians around Europe have been reacting to it on Monday.

- SERB WAR CRIMINAL MLADIĆ LAID TO REST
To Serbians – a national hero. To Bosnian Muslims and to Western societies – a convicted war criminal. Ratko Mladić, dubbed “The Butcher of Bosnia,” was laid to rest with honors in his homeland, with Serbian and Russian officials in attendance.

- RUSSIA RESUMES STRIKES ON KYIV FOLLOWING DEPARTURE OF TRUM’S ENVOYS
In Ukraine, the dust has not yet settled following what was a historic meeting of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy with U.S. special envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, as Russia has returned to its old ways – orchestrating another wave of attacks targeting civilians, while beefing up its missile production.

Chapters:
00:00 Intro
03:39 Far-right AfD wins local elections in German state of Saxony-Anhalt
04:57 “Butcher of Bosnia” Ratko Mladić laid to rest with honor in Serbia
08:10 What has Witkoff and Kushner’s mission to Moscow and Kyiv achieved?
11:34 EC chief von der Leyen visits Greenland amid continued U.S. pressure
13:36 100 days of Albania’s Flamingo Revolution
15:57 Moscow and North Korea open new border road bridge
18:45 Interview: The importance of AfD’s victory in Saxony-Anhalt
21:01 Interview: Regional risks and Germany’s stability
22:50 Interview: Pressure on Chancellor Merz and the federal government
24:56 Interview: European far-right movements and Poland
28:01 Interview: Implications for support to Ukraine

Host: Klaudia Czerwińska

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