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Polish Farmers defend Wojciechowski against Warsaw’s calls for resignation In today's edition of the Capitals, find out more about Polish farmers backing EU Agriculture Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski, Spain's Partido Popular saying it would pardon Puigdemont if he accepted to be tried and renounced his calls for independence, and so much more. Senate advances Ukraine aid bill despite Trump opposition A narrowly divided US Senate moved closer to passing a $95.34 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan on Sunday (11 February), showing undiminished bipartisanship despite opposition from Republican hardliners and Donald Trump. Israel frees two hostages in Rafah under cover of air strike causing civilian deaths Israel launched a special forces operation that freed two Israeli hostages in Rafah amid air strikes early on Monday (12 February), which local health officials said killed 37 people and wounded dozens in the southern Gaza city. Europeans spooked by spectre of Trump return after NATO comments Top European officials rejected former US President Donald Trump's comments on Sunday (11 February) after he suggested the United States might not protect NATO allies who aren't spending enough on defence from a potential Russian attack. White House rejects Trump comments encouraging Russia to attack NATO states ‘not paying bills’ The White House on Saturday (10 February) rejected comments made by former US President Donald Trump about not protecting NATO allies from a potential Russian invasion as "appalling and unhinged."