Friedrich Merz

friedrich-merz
News by theme
German Greens candidate for chancellor promises Ukraine TAURUS

German Greens candidate for chancellor promises Ukraine TAURUS

German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck announced his intention to reconsider Scholz's decision on TAURUS if he becomes Chancellor. Earlier, CDU candidate Friedrich Merz made a similar pledge.

War •  • 15823 views
Scholz bets on his 'prudent' Ukraine policy ahead of re-election bid - Politico

Scholz bets on his 'prudent' Ukraine policy ahead of re-election bid - Politico

German Chancellor Scholz defends his position on not sending long-range missiles to Ukraine. His main opponent Merz is leading in the polls and supports the provision of Taurus to Kyiv.

War •  • 51051 views
Germany is going to early elections on February 23 after the collapse of the Scholz coalition

Germany is going to early elections on February 23 after the collapse of the Scholz coalition

Germany will hold new elections on February 23, 2024 due to the collapse of the ruling coalition. Chancellor Olaf Scholz plans to ask for a vote of confidence in the Bundestag on December 16.

News of the World •  • 14957 views
German chancellor candidate intends to make a strong demand of Russia

German chancellor candidate intends to make a strong demand of Russia

Friedrich Merz, the main contender for the post of German Chancellor, is preparing an ultimatum to Russia. He plans to provide Ukraine with Taurus missiles in response to Russian attacks on energy infrastructure.

War •  • 80748 views
After the collapse of the coalition, leading German politicians call for new elections early next year

After the collapse of the coalition, leading German politicians call for new elections early next year

After the collapse of the Svitlofor coalition, CDU/CSU leaders call for new elections to the Bundestag as soon as possible.

News of the World •  • 13906 views
“Delivering Taurus is not going to war” - German Chancellor candidate Merz

“Delivering Taurus is not going to war” - German Chancellor candidate Merz

Friedrich Merz said that the supply of Taurus missiles to Ukraine would not mean Germany's entry into a war with Russia. He emphasized that such missiles would help Ukraine defend itself against Russian aggression.

War •  • 16816 views
German chancellor candidate is ready to supply Taurus to Ukraine under certain conditions

German chancellor candidate is ready to supply Taurus to Ukraine under certain conditions

CDU leader Friedrich Merz announces his readiness to supply Ukraine with Taurus cruise missiles, but under certain conditions. He criticizes the Scholz government for its lack of strategic vision and calls for greater European independence from the United States in helping Ukraine.

Politics •  • 17157 views
The rating of the pro-Russian party BSW in Germany has fallen to a minimum

The rating of the pro-Russian party BSW in Germany has fallen to a minimum

The rating of the “Union of Sarah Wagenknecht” (BSW) in Germany has dropped to 8%, reaching its lowest level since June 23. The CDU/CSU bloc remains the strongest opposition force with 31% support.

News of the World •  • 14134 views
German chancellor candidate Merz proposes creating a group on Ukraine with the participation of 4 countries

German chancellor candidate Merz proposes creating a group on Ukraine with the participation of 4 countries

German chancellor candidate Friedrich Merz has proposed setting up a contact group of Germany, France, the UK and Poland. The goal is to work out proposals on the European post-war order after the war in Ukraine.

War •  • 26793 views
Bundestag rejects delivery of Taurus missiles to Ukraine

Bundestag rejects delivery of Taurus missiles to Ukraine

German Bundestag rejects proposal to supply Ukraine with Taurus cruise missiles.

War •  • 28127 views
Difficult relations with German political parties may influence Ursula von der Leyen's refusal to take up the European Green Deal initiatives

Difficult relations with German political parties may influence Ursula von der Leyen's refusal to take up the European Green Deal initiatives

Controversy with German entrepreneurs over Green Deal initiatives could affect Ursula von der Leyen's programme when she is re-elected president of the European Commission.

News of the World •  • 27912 views