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Ukraine receives gas from Germany for the first time
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Germany officially supplies gas to Ukraine for the first time through a port receiving liquefied natural gas (LNG) on Rügen Island.
Germany and the Chinese problem of Chancellor Merz
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The difference with his predecessor in views and policies towards China has helped German Chancellor Friedrich Merz have a fairly successful visit to China in terms of economy, trade and domestic affairs, but also some difficulties in foreign affairs.
China surpasses the US to become Germany's largest trading partner
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China surpasses the US to become Germany's largest trading partner. It is known that German exports to the US decreased by more than 9% last year.
Nord Stream trials wartime law in Europe
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Suspicions of the role of a former Ukrainian soldier in the Nord Stream incident challenge wartime law in Europe.
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.
Russia threatens stronger response if the US deploys long-range missiles in Germany
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Russia warns it will take strong retaliatory measures if the US deploys long-range missiles in Germany.
Germany loses 1,100 billion USD in 6 years
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6 years of turmoil, Germany "evaporates" about 1,100 billion USD due to COVID-19, the Ukraine conflict and US tariffs.
German warship sabotaged by 2 shipbuilders
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German warships were sabotaged and authorities arrested 2 shipbuilders.
Russia - US oil dispute, Germany suffers the consequences
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The PCK oil refinery is owned by a Russian corporation, operated by Germany, but may be "squeezed" by the US with sanctions.
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.
Russia asks Germany to recognize Nazi crimes as genocide
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Russia has just reiterated its request to Germany to recognize the siege of Leningrad and other crimes of Nazi Germany as genocidal acts.
Germany cannot provide more Patriot missiles to Ukraine
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German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said that Berlin currently cannot provide more Patriot air defense missile systems to Kiev.
German Defense Minister asks Trump to apologize
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The German Defense Minister said that Mr. Trump's statement about the role of NATO allies in the Afghanistan war was "disrespectful".
Ukraine demanded compensation by German AfD party for Nord Stream sabotage
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The leader of the German AfD party requested Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to compensate Berlin for the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipeline.
Former German Chancellor opposes considering Russia a permanent enemy
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Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroder believes that Europe needs to restore energy cooperation with Russia.
