'Moment of truth' for Iran nuclear talks: Scholz
At a demonstration by around 40 so-called lateral thinkers in downtown Frankfurt, the police arrested a man who had shown the Hitler salute. However, it was not entirely clear whether he was part of the demonstration
France, Germany urge Russia to 'use influence' on Ukraine rebels for de-escalation: statement
1 year ago"This is not a Ukraine crisis. This is a Russia crisis." — @ABaerbock at MSC2022
Elysee: talks with the participation of Biden, Macron, Johnson, the presidents of Poland and Romania and the NATO Secretary General
1 year agoFirst German-led NATO enhanced Forward Presence battle group reinforcement military vehicles arrive to Rukla military base, in Lithuania February 17, 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins
Blinken is now flying to New York before Germany to face off with the Russians at the UN. Blinken will likely be the highest-ranking official there. US official says it's "perhaps the most perilous moment for peace and security since the end of the Cold War"
1 year agoOn their call today, @POTUS and @OlafScholz "underscored the importance of continued transatlantic coordination on diplomacy and deterrence measures and the reinforcement of NATO's eastern flank if Russia further invades Ukraine," according to the @WhiteHouse
1 year ago"The risk of further Russian military aggression against Ukraine remains, the highest level of vigilance is required; a significant withdrawal of Russian troops has not yet been observed." Chancellor Scholz calls @POTUS
The @StateDept announces that @SecBlinken will travel to Germany for the Munich Security Conference @MunSecConf-coordinating with allies on Russia's threat to Ukraine will be high on the agenda
British troops and tanks have began leaving Sennelager in Germany and bases in the UK and are now on their way to Estonia to reinforce Nato allies
The White House: President Joe Biden will speak by phone today with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz about Ukraine crisis
Germany's @Bundeskanzler Olaf Scholz after meeting with Russian President Putin, calls for courageous action from all, says it is our "damned duty" to stand up for peace
German Chancellor Scholz, standing next to Putin in Moscow, says it is urgent to have de-escalation so there is not a war in Europe
Scholz: I explained to the Russian President during the talks that the Russian military build-up on the borders of Ukraine is a threat
Scholz said that in his talks with Putin, he expressed hope that DW would be able to work in Russia
Putin says "we see threats in forceful constrain of Russia"
Putin: Western and American responses did not respond to Russian demands
Putin after talks with Scholz: Russia will continue gas supplies through Ukraine even after 2024, if there is demand and profitability
1 year agoTalks between Putin and Scholz began in the Kremlin
The Chemnitz police department also conducted a police operation today in several cities and communities due to reported and expected non-reported meetings.
Germany: One person dead and several injured after commuter trains crash near Munich
1 year agoOlaf Scholz in Kyiv: "One message is very important to me today - our country is on your side"
German Chancellor: We have allocated an additional 150 million euros to support Ukraine
Ukrainian President: The German chancellor shares our vision on the need to reach a peaceful solution that guarantees the unity of Ukraine
Munich Security Conference: Russia threatens Europe's security by escalating its hostile rhetoric and military buildup
Chancellor Olaf Scholz: We urgently expect signs of de-escalation from Moscow. Further military aggression would have very serious consequences for Russia. I absolutely agree with our allies on that. We are witnessing a very, very serious threat to peace in Europe
France says President Macron to speak to Biden, Scholz, Zelensky Saturday
The Federal Foreign Office has just tightened the travel and safety instructions for Ukraine: - Warnings are given against travel - Consulate General in Dnipro is closed with immediate effect - Recommendation to register on the crisis prevention list ("German list")
1 year ago7x US Army UH-60 Black Hawk DUKE43/44/45/46/47/48/49 from U.S. Army Garrison Wiesbaden heading towards Poland
