World in brief: May 6, 2024
EUROPEAN UNION: The EU’s executive decided to end its six-year dispute with member state Poland today.
The EU says the country’s new Prime Minister, Donald Tusk, has initiated the necessary changes to reverse what the bloc called the previous government’s backsliding on democratic principles.
GERMANY: Berlin said it had recalled its ambassador to Russia today for a week of consultations following an alleged cyberattack on its governing party.
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