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Europe has fulfilled only half of its promised commitments to aid Ukraine - Bloomberg columnist

Europe has fulfilled only half of its promised commitments to aid Ukraine - Bloomberg columnist

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Bundestag to discuss Scholz's vote of confidence today: Germany could go to the polls on 23 February

Bundestag to discuss Scholz's vote of confidence today: Germany could go to the polls on 23 February

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German chancellor candidate reveals why European leaders shun Scholz

German chancellor candidate reveals why European leaders shun Scholz

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Scholz again rejected the idea of transferring Taurus to Ukraine, as he considers it a “mistake”

Scholz again rejected the idea of transferring Taurus to Ukraine, as he considers it a “mistake”

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“Do not add fuel to the fire": Xi Jinping makes statement on war in Ukraine at meeting with medvedev

“Do not add fuel to the fire": Xi Jinping makes statement on war in Ukraine at meeting with medvedev

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Head of the German Ministry of Economic Development arrives in Kyiv: the purpose of the official's trip is to help the population of Ukraine

Head of the German Ministry of Economic Development arrives in Kyiv: the purpose of the official's trip is to help the population of Ukraine

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Scholz is ready for new talks with Putin

Scholz is ready for new talks with Putin

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Preconditions for new elections: іn Germany, Scholz announces a vote of confidence, his government may subsequently resign

Preconditions for new elections: іn Germany, Scholz announces a vote of confidence, his government may subsequently resign

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Deployment of foreign troops in Ukraine: what formats are being considered

Deployment of foreign troops in Ukraine: what formats are being considered
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Estonian prime minister arrives in Kyiv

Estonian prime minister arrives in Kyiv

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German Chancellor candidate Merz arrived in Kyiv

German Chancellor candidate Merz arrived in Kyiv

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Erdogan called himself and putin "the most experienced" world leaders and criticized Germany

Erdogan called himself and putin "the most experienced" world leaders and criticized Germany

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4.2 million Ukrainians received temporary protection status in the EU-Eurostat

4.2 million Ukrainians received temporary protection status in the EU-Eurostat

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Scholz wants to work with Trump to develop a strategy for Ukraine

Scholz wants to work with Trump to develop a strategy for Ukraine

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Scholz reveals details of talks with Trump on Ukraine's future

Scholz reveals details of talks with Trump on Ukraine's future

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"At this stage, it is excluded. But someday we will have to do it": Pistorius on German peacekeepers in Ukraine

"At this stage, it is excluded. But someday we will have to do it": Pistorius on German peacekeepers in Ukraine

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German chancellor candidate Merz plans to visit Ukraine “in the coming days”

German chancellor candidate Merz plans to visit Ukraine “in the coming days”

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Scholz: Ukrainian refugees should be encouraged to work or return home

Scholz: Ukrainian refugees should be encouraged to work or return home

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Germany is not considering sending troops to Ukraine - Scholz

Germany is not considering sending troops to Ukraine - Scholz

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The Kremlin said that there are no grounds for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine

The Kremlin said that there are no grounds for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine

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German politicians criticize Elon Musk's post that “only the AfD can save Germany”

German politicians criticize Elon Musk's post that “only the AfD can save Germany”

Elon Musk said on social network X that the AfD party is the only one that can “save Germany. ” German politicians criticized this statement and accused the billionaire of interfering in the election.

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Attack on Christmas market in Magdeburg claims 4 lives: what is known about the suspect

Attack on Christmas market in Magdeburg claims 4 lives: what is known about the suspect

In Magdeburg, an attack on a Christmas market killed 4 people and injured 205. The suspect is a 50-year-old psychotherapist from Saudi Arabia, known for criticizing Islam and supporting the AfD.

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Scholz intends to continue phone conversations with Putin - mass media

Scholz intends to continue phone conversations with Putin - mass media

The German chancellor has reiterated his intention to continue dialog with the russian president. The Estonian prime minister believes that only military support for Ukraine will force russia to start negotiations.

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German President plans to announce the dissolution of the Bundestag on December 27

German President plans to announce the dissolution of the Bundestag on December 27

Steinmeier plans to dissolve the German parliament on December 27 after the failed vote of confidence in Scholz. New federal elections are to be held on February 23, 2024.

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Germany hands over sixth IRIS-T system to Ukraine

Germany hands over sixth IRIS-T system to Ukraine

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz confirmed the delivery of the sixth IRIS-T SLM system to Ukraine. Gepard SPAAG continues to be supplied along with ammunition, the production of which has been resumed.

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Orban wants to wait for Trump before extending EU sanctions against Russia - Bloomberg

Orban wants to wait for Trump before extending EU sanctions against Russia - Bloomberg

Viktor Orban told EU leaders that he was not ready to extend sanctions against Russia until after Trump's inauguration in the United States. At the EU summit, the Hungarian prime minister called on Europeans to “show strategic patience.

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Russia's war against Ukraine has been going on for too long: Scholz talks to Trump

Russia's war against Ukraine has been going on for too long: Scholz talks to Trump

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz had a phone conversation with US President-elect Donald Trump. The parties discussed security policy in Europe and the war in Ukraine, emphasizing the need to achieve a just peace.

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EU chief of diplomacy: there is no point in pushing Zelenskyy to talk when Putin doesn't want to talk

EU chief of diplomacy: there is no point in pushing Zelenskyy to talk when Putin doesn't want to talk

The EU's top diplomat called for an end to pressure on Zelenskyy regarding negotiations with Russia and for real security guarantees. Kallas emphasized that supporting Ukraine is now cheaper than the consequences of a possible Russian victory.

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Scholz justifies denial of Taurus for Ukraine by Trump's statement about Biden's “stupid” authorization of strikes on Russia

Scholz justifies denial of Taurus for Ukraine by Trump's statement about Biden's “stupid” authorization of strikes on Russia

The German chancellor cited Trump's criticism of Biden's decision to strike Russia to justify his refusal to provide Ukraine with Taurus missiles. Trump called Biden's authorization “very stupid.

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Scholz hopes to meet with Trump after inauguration - dpa

Scholz hopes to meet with Trump after inauguration - dpa

The German chancellor wants to visit Trump after he takes office on January 20. The visit is planned before the early elections in Germany, which are expected on February 23.

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Europe has fulfilled only half of its promised commitments to aid Ukraine - Bloomberg columnist

Europe has fulfilled only half of its promised commitments to aid Ukraine - Bloomberg columnist

Of the promised €241 billion in aid to Ukraine, Europe has actually provided only €125 billion. The difference of €64 billion remains a debt, not counting the recently promised €52 billion.

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Bundestag to discuss Scholz's vote of confidence today: Germany could go to the polls on 23 February

Bundestag to discuss Scholz's vote of confidence today: Germany could go to the polls on 23 February

Olaf Scholz will face a vote of confidence in the Bundestag, which he is likely to lose due to the collapse of the coalition. Early elections for the new chancellor are scheduled for February 23, with Friedrich Merz as the main competitor.

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German chancellor candidate reveals why European leaders shun Scholz

German chancellor candidate reveals why European leaders shun Scholz

Friedrich Merz called Olaf Scholz's European policy a “complete failure”. According to him, EU leaders do not want to meet with the chancellor, who either keeps silent or reads moral lectures.

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Scholz again rejected the idea of transferring Taurus to Ukraine, as he considers it a “mistake”

Scholz again rejected the idea of transferring Taurus to Ukraine, as he considers it a “mistake”

German Chancellor Scholz refuses to provide Ukraine with long-range Taurus missiles to avoid a conflict with Russia. Opposition leader Merz is in favor of transferring the missiles to strike Russian military targets.

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“Do not add fuel to the fire": Xi Jinping makes statement on war in Ukraine at meeting with medvedev

“Do not add fuel to the fire": Xi Jinping makes statement on war in Ukraine at meeting with medvedev

The Chinese leader met with russian Security Council Deputy Chairman medvedev to discuss the war in Ukraine. Xi Jinping stated that three principles should be observed to prevent the escalation of the conflict.

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Head of the German Ministry of Economic Development arrives in Kyiv: the purpose of the official's trip is to help the population of Ukraine

Head of the German Ministry of Economic Development arrives in Kyiv: the purpose of the official's trip is to help the population of Ukraine

The head of the German Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, Svenja Schulze, visited Kyiv to hand over aid for the restoration of energy infrastructure. She intends to personally monitor the targeted use of the funds.

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Scholz is ready for new talks with Putin

Scholz is ready for new talks with Putin

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said he was ready to continue the dialogue with Putin, despite the frustrating conversation in November. Scholz emphasized that it is important to convey to Putin the unwavering support of Germany for Ukraine.

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Preconditions for new elections: іn Germany, Scholz announces a vote of confidence, his government may subsequently resign

Preconditions for new elections: іn Germany, Scholz announces a vote of confidence, his government may subsequently resign

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will propose a vote of confidence on Wednesday. After the expected defeat and resignation of the government, the country is preparing for new elections, where the Conservatives are leading with 31% of support.

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Deployment of foreign troops in Ukraine: what formats are being considered

Deployment of foreign troops in Ukraine: what formats are being considered

The French president proposed deploying foreign troops in Ukraine prior to NATO membership. Experts are discussing various formats of presence - from police missions to combat contingents.

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Estonian prime minister arrives in Kyiv

Estonian prime minister arrives in Kyiv

Krysten Michal arrived in Kiev to meet with the Ukrainian leadership and confirmed his support for the victory. At the same time, Friedrich Merz arrived in the capital a week after Scholz's visit.

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German Chancellor candidate Merz arrived in Kyiv

German Chancellor candidate Merz arrived in Kyiv

Friedrich Merz, the CDU/CSU candidate, visited Kyiv a week after Scholz's visit. The leader of the opposition bloc, who does not rule out providing Ukraine with TAURUS, intends to discuss the state of the country's defense.

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Erdogan called himself and putin "the most experienced" world leaders and criticized Germany

Erdogan called himself and putin "the most experienced" world leaders and criticized Germany

The Turkish president announced a reduction in Germany's political influence after Merkel's resignation. Erdogan stressed that he and putin are "the most experienced" world leaders after 20+ years in power.

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4.2 million Ukrainians received temporary protection status in the EU-Eurostat

4.2 million Ukrainians received temporary protection status in the EU-Eurostat

4. 2 million Ukrainians received temporary protection status in the EU countries as of October 2024. Most of the Ukrainians were received by Germany, Poland and the Czech Republic, where more than 2.5 million refugees live.

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Scholz wants to work with Trump to develop a strategy for Ukraine

Scholz wants to work with Trump to develop a strategy for Ukraine

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz held telephone talks with Donald Trump on a joint strategy for Ukraine. Scholz ruled out the possibility of deploying German peacekeepers in Ukraine during the war.

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Scholz reveals details of talks with Trump on Ukraine's future

Scholz reveals details of talks with Trump on Ukraine's future

The German Chancellor held telephone talks with Trump about a strategy to support Ukraine. Despite internal challenges, Scholz confirmed further assistance to Kiev and announced a new military package.

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"At this stage, it is excluded. But someday we will have to do it": Pistorius on German peacekeepers in Ukraine

"At this stage, it is excluded. But someday we will have to do it": Pistorius on German peacekeepers in Ukraine

German Defense Minister Pistorius did not rule out the possibility of sending German peacekeepers to Ukraine in the future. This issue is not currently being considered, but the final decision will depend on the "conditions that have been created".

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German chancellor candidate Merz plans to visit Ukraine “in the coming days”

German chancellor candidate Merz plans to visit Ukraine “in the coming days”

Friedrich Merz, the CDU candidate for chancellor, plans to visit Ukraine in the coming days. After the visit, he intends to inform his European partners about the results of the trip.

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Scholz: Ukrainian refugees should be encouraged to work or return home

Scholz: Ukrainian refugees should be encouraged to work or return home

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced the need to stimulate the employment of Ukrainian refugees. Zelenskyy plans to set up institutions in Germany and Poland to support Ukrainians in finding employment or returning.

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Germany is not considering sending troops to Ukraine - Scholz

Germany is not considering sending troops to Ukraine - Scholz

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz denied the possibility of sending German troops to Ukraine. He called Foreign Minister Burbock's statement only a “diplomatic response” to a hypothetical question.

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The Kremlin said that there are no grounds for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine

The Kremlin said that there are no grounds for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that there are no grounds for negotiations with Ukraine. Despite this, a number of countries, including Qatar, are ready to provide a platform for possible negotiations.

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