German Chancellor Friedrich Merz

Virtue of returning Ukrainian men to the front lines

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Germany announced it would coordinate to bring Ukrainian men of military age back to the country amid Kiev's shortage of troops.

58% of Germans support Mr. Merz to negotiate directly with Mr. Putin about the Ukraine conflict

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The majority of Germans support direct negotiations between Prime Minister Friedrich Merz and Russian President Vladimir Putin on ending the conflict in Ukraine.

Germany rejects Ukraine's integration roadmap in 2027

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz rejected Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's request to join the EU in 2027, emphasizing that the expansion process takes many years.

German Chancellor indignant because workers take sick leave for nearly 3 weeks/year

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The German Chancellor said that the average sick leave time for workers is nearly 3 weeks/year, which is not really necessary, in the context of a weakening economy.

German Chancellor suddenly changes stance on Russia

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz suddenly abandoned his stance of isolating Russia and called for dialogue with Moscow.

German Chancellor makes important statement related to Ukraine

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz affirmed that he is ready to deploy forces to NATO territories bordering Ukraine to participate in peacekeeping efforts.

Germany warns of Russia's escalation

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz warned of Russia's escalating actions, calling on Europe to ensure security, peace and prosperity in 2026.

Plan to send European soldiers to Ukraine has many potential risks

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's announcement that Western forces in Ukraine could retaliate if Russia violates the ceasefire raises concerns about the risk of escalation.

Unimaginably low employment rate of Ukrainian refugees in Germany

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The German Chancellor criticized the low employment rate of more than 1 million Ukrainian refugees and asked them to work if they could.

Germany quickly abolishes citizenship program

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The German parliament abolishes the program that allows some excellent integrationists to become citizens after three years.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh holds phone talks with German Prime Minister

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The two Prime Ministers expressed their satisfaction with the positive developments in bilateral relations in recent times.

Germany accuses Russia of continuously violating NATO airspace

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NATO has been on guard as Russian UAVs have been accused of encroaching on Romania and Poland's airspace, raising security concerns.

Germany suddenly reverses the idea of sending troops to Ukraine

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Germany has just officially postponed the plan to consider deploying troops to Ukraine in case a ceasefire is achieved.

Plan to send troops to Ukraine faces fierce opposition in Germany

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A series of German politicians spoke out against the plan to send troops to Ukraine after German Chancellor Friedrich Merz expressed his interest in it.

Surprised with the party receiving the highest support rate in Germany

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The far-right AfD has overcome Prime Minister Friedrich Merz's CDU/CSU Alliance to become the most supported party in Germany.