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Germany

A country in Central Europe
The country is located in Central Europe. It covers an area of 357,588 km². The population is 84.6 million people. The capital is Berlin. Modern Germany was formed after the unification of separate principalities and kingdoms around Prussia. Germany participated in both World Wars, in which it was defeated. It is the most powerful member of NATO after the United States. On October 3, Germans celebrate the Day of National Unity in honor of the reunification of the Western and Eastern parts of the country. It is the largest economy in Europe. Famous figures: Otto von Bismarck, Konrad Adenauer.
962
The Holy Roman Empire was founded, becoming a centralized state in Europe
1517
The Reformation began, leading to significant religious changes and the birth of Protestantism
1871
The unification of the German states under the leadership of Prussia took place, leading to the creation of the German Empire
1883
The national healthcare system was founded
1895
X-rays were discovered
1949
The Federal Republic of Germany was founded
1957
The country became one of the founding countries of the European Economic Community
1989
The Berlin Wall was destroyed, symbolizing the end of the Cold War
1990
The reunification of Germany took place, uniting East and West Germany
2002
The Euro replaced the German Mark as the national currency
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Ukraine's EU membership is an important security guarantee - Zelenskyy at a meeting with heads of delegations of European parliaments

The President met with representatives of European parliaments after the Bucha Summit. Defense cooperation, the return of prisoners, and EU accession were discussed.

Society • March 31, 07:29 PM • 8200 views
Zelenskyy and Merz discussed negotiations to end Russia's war against Ukraine

The leaders discussed diplomatic contacts and coordination with the US. Ukraine and Germany will have a lot of bilateral work next month.

Politics • March 31, 06:35 PM • 4976 views
EU and Ukrainian foreign policy chiefs reaffirm commitment to holding Russia accountable on anniversary of Bucha massacrePhoto

EU foreign ministers visited Bucha on the fourth anniversary of the tragedy. Participants of the meeting confirmed the establishment of a commission to compensate for damages.

Society • March 31, 10:55 AM • 12967 views
Israel passes death penalty law for Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks

The Knesset passed a law on the execution of Palestinians for deadly terrorist attacks by a majority decision of judges. Human rights activists and the UN criticize the document for discrimination.

Politics • March 30, 10:17 PM • 12836 views
Ukrainian arrested in Germany on suspicion of spying for Russia

Vitaliy M. was arrested in the city of Hagen for collecting data on a former Ukrainian Armed Forces soldier. The suspect acted on Russia's instructions and has been in custody since March 28.

News of the World • March 30, 05:15 PM • 5023 views
The largest and smallest EU car markets in February 2026 have been named

In February, 865. 4 thousand cars were sold in the EU. Germany became the largest market with 211.3 thousand units, and Malta the smallest with 521 registrations.

Economy • March 30, 03:25 PM • 4956 views
Israel did not allow Cardinal Pizzaballa into the temple in Jerusalem - Netanyahu intervened after the scandal

Israeli police blocked Cardinal Pizzaballa's entry to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. After international criticism, Netanyahu ordered access to the shrine to be ensured.

News of the World • March 30, 03:14 PM • 5176 views
Defense technologies and energy support - Zelenskyy detailed what he agreed on for Ukraine during his recent visits

Ukraine has signed strategic agreements with Middle Eastern countries on arms and energy exports. Partners will receive electronic warfare systems and infrastructure protection.

Economy • March 30, 10:22 AM • 3830 views
Vita Semerenko has ended her sports career

A solemn farewell ceremony for the titled biathlete took place in Bukovel. Vita Semerenko has a gold medal from the 2014 Olympics and numerous awards.

Society • March 30, 10:14 AM • 3889 views
Rheinmetall apologized for CEO's words about Ukrainian drones and praised Ukraine's fighting spirit

The German concern Rheinmetall apologized for Armin Papperger's words about Ukrainian drones. The company noted Ukraine's innovativeness and fighting spirit.

News of the World • March 29, 04:57 PM • 10173 views
German far-right AfD leader Chrupalla calls for withdrawal of US troops from Germany

AfD co-leader Tino Chrupalla has called for an end to the US military presence. The politician aims for an independent foreign policy by 2029.

News of the World • March 28, 10:50 PM • 8085 views
Merz accuses Trump of escalating Iranian conflict and failed strategy

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz criticized US actions in Iran, calling them threatening. He questioned the possibility of regime change in the Islamic Republic.

Politics • March 28, 12:52 AM • 11828 views
Rubio traded barbs with G7 colleagues over wars in Iran and Ukraine

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticized G7 allies for their unwillingness to support the mission in Iran. Europe rejected Trump's request to cease shelling.

Politics • March 27, 01:28 PM • 6308 views
"Ukraine is not our war either" - Trump responded to Merz's position on Iran

Donald Trump criticized the German authorities for refusing to support the US in Iran. He stated in response that he does not consider the war in Ukraine to be America's business.

Politics • March 26, 04:33 PM • 8745 views
The number of locations where Ukrainians can take the NMT-2026 has been increased in the USA and Europe

Organizers have added locations in Chicago, Brno, and Bratislava for testing. Participants can change their registration location in their personal account until April 7.

Society • March 26, 02:56 PM • 7896 views
Ukrainian woman convicted in France for "illegal" Botox injections in the back room of a beauty salon

The woman received an 8-month suspended sentence and a fine of 20,000 euros for working without a license. Hundreds of syringes and dermal injection preparations were seized from her.

Crimes and emergencies • March 25, 06:46 PM • 7137 views
AI can influence public opinion even if its bias is known - study

A study of 2,500 people found that chatbots impose their own views on users. Warnings about AI bias do not help avoid its influence.

Society • March 24, 04:00 PM • 3745 views
EU secret documents at risk of leaking to the Kremlin via AfD, diplomats warn - Politico

German AfD lawmakers have access to confidential records of EU ambassador meetings. Diplomats fear data on Ukraine could be leaked to Russia and China.

News of the World • March 24, 07:03 AM • 5438 views
Lithuania refused to host former Modern Talking member Dieter Bohlen due to his ties with Russia

The musicians' performances were canceled after criticism of their statements about the war and the use of Russian symbols. The events were removed from the posters in Klaipėda and Kaunas.

Culture • March 24, 04:13 AM • 30562 views
Train traffic suspended in Brussels due to suspicious bags at Midi station

Passengers were evacuated and train traffic was halted at Brussels-Midi station due to suspicious items. Sappers found no threat, after which the station was unblocked.

News of the World • March 23, 09:41 PM • 6420 views
Russian hackers attack Signal and WhatsApp - thousands of accounts at risk

Russian special services are stealing access to messengers of officials and military personnel through confirmation codes. Encryption has not been broken; the cause is the human factor.

News of the World • March 23, 01:23 PM • 6848 views
Headed to help passengers: a 19-year-old conductor died during evacuation in Odesa region, an investigation has been launched

During the evacuation due to a drone attack, conductor Ilona Vovk was killed when she was hit by an oncoming train. A passenger was also injured, and an investigation into the circumstances is currently underway.

Society • March 22, 06:51 PM • 15451 views
Merz and Trump discussed the war in Iran and the situation in Ukraine

The German Chancellor held talks with the US President on conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine. The parties agreed on further close contacts.

Politics • March 22, 04:29 PM • 8991 views
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Ukraine's readiness to share its defense experience with the world

Ukraine offers security partnership to countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. The Foreign Minister emphasized the effectiveness of Ukrainian technologies.

War in Ukraine • March 22, 04:17 PM • 6945 views
Death of a conductor during evacuation - Ilona Vovk was only 19 years old

On the Odesa railway, Ilona Vovk sustained fatal injuries from an oncoming train. The girl was helping people evacuate the carriages due to the threat of shelling.

Society • March 22, 01:56 PM • 13395 views
Russia prepares assassinations and sabotage in Germany to stop aid to Ukraine - CPD

German intelligence services have recorded an increase in Russian espionage and the Kremlin's readiness for assassinations. The main targets are logistics and the defense sector.

News of the World • March 22, 08:50 AM • 7486 views
Ukraine will be able to receive German air defense equipment under a simplified system - media

The German government has introduced a general license for a period of six months to accelerate arms supplies. The new rules abolish individual permits.

Politics • March 21, 01:47 PM • 6139 views
Russia is increasing the scale of AI-powered attacks

In 2025, the EU recorded 540 cases of manipulation, 147 of which were created using AI. Ukraine became the main target of the attacks, and 30% of the interventions are attributed to Russia.

News of the World • March 20, 11:41 PM • 12489 views
Trump called NATO "cowards" and declared a "military victory" over IranPhoto

The US President criticized allies for refusing to unblock the Strait of Hormuz. Trump announced victory over Iran and mentioned NATO's passivity.

News of the World • March 20, 03:56 PM • 6673 views
Germany eased restrictions on arms exports to Ukraine and Gulf states

Germany introduced a temporary license to expedite military equipment deliveries. Simplified exports will be valid for six months without individual applications.

War in Ukraine • March 20, 03:13 PM • 11075 views