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AfD's historic win splits Europe as populists cheer and Warsaw warns of 'traitors'
On 2026-09-07, Alternative for Germany (AfD) achieved a landslide victory in Saxony-Anhalt, prompting celebration from populist right-wing groups across Europe. However, Poland's Prime Minister sharply condemned the result, warning of 'traitors' and expressing concern over the rise of populism. The event has highlighted deep divisions within Europe, with some leaders supporting AfD's success while others, like Warsaw, view it as a threat to European unity and democratic values. The situation remains contentious.
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