# AfD’s historic win splits Europe as populists cheer and Warsaw warns of ‘traitors’

https://mins.news/en/item/47958

- euronews, 2026-09-07 06:30 UTC
- Politics
- Original: http://www.euronews.com/my-europe/2026/09/07/afds-historic-win-splits-europe-as-populists-cheer-and-warsaw-warns-of-traitors

> The Alternative for Germany’s landslide victory in Saxony-Anhalt has been celebrated by Europe’s populist right and sharply condemned by Poland’s prime minister.

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