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01.06.2025Day Sánchez Avoided Questions While Ukraine Struck Deep

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This page is an archive of main headlines from Spain for 01.06.2025.

It displays 99 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.

01.06.2025Day Sánchez Avoided Questions While Ukraine Struck Deep
Sánchez spent the entire week avoiding press encounters to dodge questions about the Leire Díez audio recordings, as his government admitted the scandal had paralyzed their agenda. Feijóo escalated confrontation by calling for street demonstrations and demanding ministerial resignations over what he termed "a hoax bigger than the Almudena Cathedral," while new connections emerged linking Captain Bonilla's associates to Alejandro Agag, Aznar's son-in-law.

The Constitutional Court's draft ruling validated 95% of the amnesty law while partially accepting the PP's appeal, leaving Puigdemont's future uncertain. Garcia-Page declared the PSOE was experiencing "one of its most delicate moments in all of democracy."

Ukraine executed "Operation Spider Web," destroying 41 Russian strategic bombers across Siberian and Arctic bases over 4,000 kilometers away, marking their deepest strike yet. Hamas responded to US ceasefire proposals offering to release 10 living and 18 deceased Israeli hostages, while an Israeli attack near a Gaza aid distribution point killed 31 people.
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04:15Government Admits Audio War Paralyzes Agenda

The newspapers report on intensifying political crisis as PM Sánchez faces mounting accusations of betrayal seven years after his own rise to power, with El Confidencial running an editorial on his alleged betrayals (El Confidencial). The scandal involving leaked recordings has completely paralyzed the government's agenda, with officials admitting the audio war overshadows all other business while the PP senses an opportunity for a final blow against Sánchez (El País). PSOE regional leader García-Page declares the party is experiencing "one of its most delicate moments in all of democracy" (La Razón). Media outlets provide guides to navigate the complex fraud allegations and police mafia accusations surrounding UCO audio recordings, including references to a cut tape (infoLibre). Meanwhile, Hamas responds to US ceasefire proposals offering to release 10 living and 18 deceased Israeli hostages (RTVE).
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10:23Sánchez Dodges Press All Week

The newspapers report on Prime Minister Sánchez avoiding press encounters throughout the week to dodge questions about the Leire Díez audio recordings, as the scandal continues paralyzing government operations (20minutos). New developments emerge as Rafael Catalá and his sister appear implicated in chat messages from "Captain Bonilla," Ayuso's hired former UCO agent, regarding hydrocarbon schemes with references to office meetings (El Plural). Meanwhile, students express concerns that upcoming changes to university entrance exams (PAU) could lower their scores, creating anxiety during the final stretch of preparations (La Vanguardia). In regional politics, Catalonia's government and Comuns reach agreement to begin planning future railway networks connecting regional capitals, despite operating under extended budgets (El Periódico). The housing crisis gains attention through reports on "inquiokupación" victims, with some considering suicide according to testimonies (Libertad Digital).

13:46Feijóo Calls Streets Against Government Over "Cathedral-Sized Hoax"

The newspapers report on Feijóo escalating his confrontation with the government, calling citizens to demonstrate and demanding ministerial resignations over what he terms a "hoax bigger than the Almudena Cathedral" (El Español, El Periódico). Conservative outlets portray the PP leadership as unified in ridiculing what they call the government's latest "bulo," with Ayuso and Feijóo mocking the PSOE's shift "from bullets to balls" (Libertad Digital). The opposition demands resignations from ministers who allegedly promoted false information, while López calls for jail time for the former UCO agent (20minutos). New connections emerge linking Bonilla's confidant, hired by Ayuso, to Alejandro Agag, Aznar's son-in-law (El Plural). Meanwhile, thousands march against Altri and Ence pulp mills in environmental protests (El Salto), and Luis Enrique's PSG defeats Inter 5-0 to win the European championship (La Vanguardia).

17:01Ukraine Destroys 41 Russian Bombers in Arctic Strike

The newspapers report on Ukraine's surprise drone attack destroying 41 Russian strategic bombers across Siberian and Arctic bases, dubbed "Operation Spider Web" (El Confidencial, El Mundo, El Periódico). Meanwhile, domestic politics intensify as Feijóo accuses the government of spreading "a hoax bigger than the Almudena Cathedral" and demands resignations (El Español). The opposition escalates pressure with Socialist García-Page expressing concern about what he "knows but much more about what he senses remains unknown" (La Razón). New drug trafficking connections emerge linking PP figures, with Socialists denouncing "another narcotrafficking friend of the PP" regarding Captain Bonilla hired by Ayuso (El Plural). Ukraine's Zelenski announces his delegation for Monday's renewed talks with Russia in Istanbul (RTVE), while Spain experiences record-breaking heat culminating in a torrid end to May (La Vanguardia).

21:25Ukraine Strikes Deep Into Russia

The newspapers report on Ukraine's "Operation Spider Web" drone attack destroying Russian strategic bombers across Siberian and Arctic bases over 4,000 kilometers away, with multiple sources covering the unprecedented strike (El Mundo, La Razón, La Vanguardia, RTVE). Domestically, the Constitutional Court's draft ruling validates 95% of the amnesty law while partially accepting the PP's appeal, marking a significant development in the ongoing political standoff (infoLibre). The corruption scandal intensifies as new evidence emerges of a drug trafficker thanking Captain Bonilla for his intermediation with judges and prosecutors, with the PP demanding ministerial resignations over alleged government "hoaxes" while López calls for the former UCO agent's imprisonment (El Plural, 20minutos). Trump withdraws Isaacman's NASA nomination, ending Musk's ally's appointment (El País). Education concerns grow as 3,000 students in Catalonia request mid-ESO transfers, indicating rising family dissatisfaction with school placements (El Periódico).
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