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In riposte to Vance, Germany's Merz says Europe stands for freedom
By Sarah Marsh and Matthias Williams BERLIN (Reuters) -German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday said Europe was prepared ...
Merz Sees Germany on NATO Path to 5% Goal Defense Spending
Chancellor Friedrich Merz for the first time publicly advocated spending up to 5% of the German economy on defense.
Germany’s interior minister launches new attacks on refugees and migrants
On Wednesday, the cabinet approved two legislative proposals by federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt, which, in the ...
Merz saw a chance to turn Germany into the Fourth Reich — Pushkov
Everything suggests that the military conflict on the Ukraine sees the new Chancellor Friedrich Merz as a historic chance to ...
Germany pledges aid to Ukraine
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz pledged Wednesday to help Ukraine develop its own long-range missile systems that would be ...
Merz Vows Legislative Action to Quickly Boost German Economy
Germany’s new ruling coalition agreed to push ahead with measures aimed at stimulating the struggling economy and to enact as ...
Merz says Germany will increase its support to Ukraine after meeting with Zelenskyy in Berlin
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin on Wednesday as Ukraine seeks ...
Zelensky departs Germany with pledge for help with long-range weapons, but no Taurus missiles
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will leave Berlin with a new €5 billion ($5.7bn) arms package as he seeks to build his ...