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Merz, favorite to become Germany’s next chancellor, said he wants peace in Ukraine, but not at the cost of offering up Ukrainian sovereignty to imperialistic Russia
Jan. 24
Germany
As the exhibit opens its doors to Ukrainian refugees for free, Germany’s frontrunner for chancellor says Ukraine must win the war, and have its territorial integrity restored.
Jan. 24
Ukraine
Germany is taking over the defense task from the United States, who the ministers thanked for its “tireless commitment” on the ground.
Jan. 23
Germany
Despite initial reluctance, Germany has been indispensable in aiding Ukraine, both militarily and in humanitarian aid. However, with elections coming in February, the reluctance persists.
Jan. 18
War in Ukraine
German Defense Minister Pistorius said Berlin could send troops to a Ukraine-Russia buffer zone if a ceasefire is agreed.
Jan. 18
Germany
A series of drone sightings over military and industrial sites in Germany has sparked alarm in recent months but has remained unresolved.
Jan. 16
Germany
As Germany gears up for upcoming federal elections, the pro-Moscow Alternative für Deutschland party, backed also by Elon Musk, promises to return to business as usual with Russia.
Jan. 15
Germany
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius arrived in Kyiv on Tuesday to reassure Ukraine of continued support, his ministry said, a week before US President-elect Donald Trump is inaugurated.
Jan. 14
Biden
Biden makes farewell plea for Ukraine as NATO leaders meet in Brussels; Zelensky and Macron discuss next steps for French troop deployment; Russian strikes kill three women in Sumy and Donetsk.
Jan. 14
Germany
On Sunday police spotted up to 10 unmanned aerial vehicles flying in a secured military zone in Manching
Jan. 13
Germany
The German authorities have undertaken rescue measures after a Panama-flagged oil tanker began to drift in the Baltic Sea near Germany’s Rügen island.
Jan. 11
Germany
Germany’s Chancellor blocks military aid amid growing pressure from the Green Party for more defense spending, while the CDU pushes for supplying Ukraine with TAURUS missiles to boost its defenses.
Jan. 10
US
As the American weapons manufacturers bow out, Germany’s top arms producer is stepping in, sending DAX share prices skyrocketing.
Jan. 8
Putin
The German government to take legal action over claims of Scholz’s alleged Moscow visit to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Jan. 6
Europe
The Ukrainian president and several other world leaders expressed horror after a deadly terrorist attack in New Orleans killed 10, injured 35 on New Year’s. Police continue looking for collaborators.
Jan. 1
US
Russia’s Foreign Minister told a state news agency that while the Kremlin’s moratorium would remain in place for now, it is no longer viable and will likely be abandoned.
Dec. 30, 2024
Merz, favorite to become Germany’s next chancellor, said he wants peace in Ukraine, but not at the cost of offering up Ukrainian sovereignty to imperialistic Russia
Jan. 24