Trump blaming Ukraine for Putin’s war leaves Europe reeling – POLITICO
But this would be in Russia’s best interest, Sweden’s Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard said Wednesday. “Putin doesn’t…
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Was wird aus Habeck, Klingbeil, Lindner nach der Wahl? – POLITICO
— Was nach dem Wahltag passiert und aus den Ampel-Protagonisten wird: Welche Wendungen und Veränderungen bei SPD, Grünen…
Vance brings a wrecking ball to diplomatic gathering in Munich – POLITICO
Vance railed against establishment politics, urged Europe to curb migration and compared EU leaders to Soviet commissars because…
German defense minister blasts Trump’s ‘clumsy’ Ukraine negotiating play – POLITICO
Meanwhile, Trump has effectively launched bilateral talks with Vladimir Putin on a peace deal — to the consternation…
Germany’s Pistorius pushes back on Trump’s NATO spending demand – POLITICO
Trump, who made NATO burden-sharing a cornerstone of his campaign rhetoric, doubled down on the 5 percent target…
Germany proposes tougher EU response to hybrid threats from Russia – POLITICO
The foreign ministry in Berlin is looking to increase the consequences of such attacks by adopting new sanctions…
Germany’s Scholz ignites fierce debate by making Ukraine aid contingent on borrowing – POLITICO
FDP politicians were also sharply critical of Scholz’s demand. “ now wants to blackmail the Bundestag for €3…
Germany’s Scholz under political pressure over €3B Ukraine aid package – POLITICO
Faced with accusations he’s putting the brakes on further aid to Ukraine, Scholz said tough conversations need to…
German army deserts X as Berlin vs. Elon Musk feud rumbles on – POLITICO
“The main reason for the decision is that, according to the defense ministry’s assessment, the objective exchange of…
Pay for weapons to keep your freedom, warn Europe’s big five defense spenders – POLITICO
“It’s worth getting rid of bureaucratic barriers since there’s a war in Europe and you cannot treat defense…
Olaf Scholz blocked €3B Ukraine aid proposal, German report says – POLITICO
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Russia’s hybrid warfare could cause ‘substantial’ casualties, senior NATO official says – POLITICO
Since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Russia has ramped up its campaign of so-called hybrid attacks…
German troops must be ‘fit’ for war if Putin attacks, Defense Minister Pistorius says – POLITICO
“If Putin attacks, we must be fit to wage war,” Pistorius said in the interview published on Saturday.…
SPD lawmakers call for Pistorius as chancellor candidate: Spiegel – POLITICO
Scholz’s SPD, on the other hand, is polling third with 16 percent, just behind the far-right Alternative for…
Europe has a real defense commissioner — just not one appointed by Ursula von der Leyen – POLITICO
In contrast, Papperger already has a direct line to leaders. He met British Prime Minister Keir Starmer during…