Pedro Sanchez

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Pedro Sanchez is the Prime Minister of Spain, leading the Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), and has announced early parliamentary elections for 29 November. He has been involved in responses to major domestic crises, including a high-speed train disaster in Toledo that prompted a three-day national mourning period and increased political pressure. Sanchez has also publicly accused Russia and Israel of exacerbating the migration crisis in Ceuta and called for EU solidarity during the incident.

Events

• A general strike took place in Spain: protesters demanded affordable…
• Spain declared a three-day period of mourning following a train…
• The number of fatalities in the train collision in Spain has risen…
• Marica Araceli Abascal, whose forced eviction from her apartment in…
• Early elections have been scheduled in Spain amid the failure of the…
• Sanchez dissolved the Spanish parliament and scheduled early…
• Spain is engulfed in protests over the housing crisis. Following the…
• French President Emmanuel Macron welcomed the possibility of the…
• Spain Blames Russia, Israel for Migration Crisis in Ceuta
• Spain's PM Blames Russia, Israel for Ceuta Migration Crisis

Recent coverage

• Housing crisis in Spain forced millions to strike. Why did it arise? And how are authorities trying to solve it? Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez expanded protection of tenants' rights, but soon these measures may be revoked — Meduza
• General strike held in Spain: protesters against housing crisis — ЭХО / Новости
• Main things for Friday morning — BBC News Русская служба
• Spain to provide Ukraine with military assistance worth 437 million euros — Zelensky — BBC News Русская служба
• Spanish Prime Minister said that US election results undermined the international positions of ultra-right forces — Интерфакс
• Up to 27 states: Spain clarifies citizenship of train collision victims — Вести
• In Spain, a political crisis is claimed to be possible due to an incident with trains — Вести
• Number of victims of train collision in Spain rises to 74 people — Интерфакс
• Disaster in Spain reduces Pedro Sanchez's chances of re-election — Коммерсантъ
• Medvedchuk: Spain and Portugal begin producing weapons for strikes on Russia — Вести
• Spain declares national mourning in connection with railway disaster — Интерфакс
• Main events for Wednesday evening — BBC News Русская служба
• Spain declares three-day mourning after train disaster, Spanish government head Pedro Sanchez says... — ТАСС (Telegram)
• Spain declares three-day mourning period after train disaster in Toledo — Вести
• Spain declares three-day mourning after train collision in Toledo — Вечерняя Москва
• Terrible accident: number of dead in Spain increased after train collision — РИАМО
• Spanish Prime Minister wants to distract attention from migration with housing crisis — Вести
• November 29 elections in Spain may turn into a referendum on housing policy — Вести
• 87-year-old woman who was evicted from her apartment in Spain sparked protests. The Insider investigated how people explain... — The Insider
• Sanchez dissolves the Spanish parliament and appoints early elections — DOXA