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Merz: Germany must be ready to assume leadership responsibility in the European Union again. Jointly representing Europe's interests is more than the sum of its parts. We could do much more in this regard. (FM)

The German upper house of parliament passes a constitutional amendment clearing the way for a multibillion-euro financial package for defence, infrastructure and climate protection measures

至少有 26 个国家的军事官员出席了今天的"自愿联盟"会议。这些国家包括：英国、法国、德国、比利时、乌克兰、波兰、加拿大、丹麦、澳大利亚、捷克、芬兰、保加利亚、阿尔巴尼亚、瑞典、挪威、新西兰、荷兰、罗马尼亚、葡萄牙、卢森堡、拉脱维亚、立陶宛、塞浦路斯、土耳其、西班牙、意大利、爱沙尼亚

German Foreign Minister from Damascus: We call on Syria to join the anti-ISIS coalition.

SANA: President al-Shara and Foreign Minister receive German Foreign Minister and Vice President of the European Parliament in Damascus.

The German parliament approved changes in the German Constitution (Grundgesetz), which will allow Germany to extend military/security expenditures basically without limit. Votes Yes: 513 No: 207 Abstain: 0

梅尔茨："普京的战争不仅针对乌克兰，也针对欧洲——针对我们的安全和自由。在未来几年和几十年里，我们将竭尽全力抵御这些攻击。"

EasternDRC: The International Contact Group for the Great Lakes fully supports the call by Angolan President @jlprdeangola for a ceasefire. All parties must resume the political process

Leavitt: "It's only because of the United States of America that the French aren't speaking German right now”

Neo-Nazi march now runs through Essen, large-scale police operation, hundreds of officers must separate the right-wing radicals and counter-demonstrators e1503

Germany's CDU/CSU of Friedrich Merz agrees with Social Democrats and Greens on a gigantic new debt package for defense, infrastructure and climate. The deal paves the way for historic changes to Germany's debt brake next week amid new security challenges (Russia, Trump)

与 IRIS-T 系统制造商 Diehl Defence 签署谅解备忘录 — 乌克兰国防部长乌梅罗夫。签署的协议为大型工业项目铺平了道路，这些项目将加强乌克兰的防空能力。备忘录还规定将导弹和防空系统的供应量增加三倍

Germany calls reports of mass killings in Syria 'shocking'

The German conservatives of Friedrich Merz and the centre-left SPD said Saturday they have reached an in-principle agreement to form a government that plans to invest massively to revive and rearm Europe's largest economy

梅尔茨：华盛顿决定停止对乌克兰的援助后，欧洲的自卫已经不能再拖延了

Germany will massively increase spending in defense and infrastructure. - The debt limit law (Schuldenbremse) will be suspended for defense expenditure. The exact number has not been disclosed, yet, but it will certainly be somewhere between 3% and 5% GDP. The main point is that there is no limit and not fixed time-frame. All-in if necessary. - €500 billion for infrastructure (rail, bridges, airports, critical infrastructure) will be allocated over a period of 10 years. CDU leader and incoming Chancellor Merz:"Whatever it takes."

泽连斯基总统：与赢得联邦议院选举的基督教民主联盟党领袖@_FriedrichMerz进行了富有成效的对话。我们协调了立场，我感谢他的支持。乌克兰高度重视德国为恢复欧洲安全和保护我国生命所做的努力。我们记得，德国是向乌克兰供应防空系统的领导者，在确保我们的金融稳定方面发挥着至关重要的作用。与弗里德里希·默茨就进一步合作和接触达成一致

At least one dead, several injured after person drives car into crowd and Mannheim, Germany - police

据天空新闻报道，英国首相斯塔默和法国总统马克龙已抵达伦敦参加乌克兰问题峰会。泽连斯基和意大利、德国、丹麦、挪威、波兰、芬兰和罗马尼亚领导人也将很快加入他们的行列。加拿大和土耳其的代表也有望出席

德国外长：德国必须立即增加对乌克兰的支持

德外长：欧洲必须在乌克兰问题上立场统一

据《每日电讯报》报道，法国可能会在德国部署携带核武器的战机，作为对欧洲的威慑保护伞的一部分

梅尔茨："我们需要迅速而明智地组建政府。我们必须具备国际行动能力。我个人仍然希望我们能在复活节前组建政府。欧洲正在等待德国。"

Merz: "We have won this federal election, and we have done so very clearly and decisively. I will strive to form a federal government that represents the entire German population and solves the problems of our country."

German exit poll shows centre-right CDU in first with AfD making big gains 2nd

Turnout in the German election at 2pm CET was 52pc, compared with 36.5pc in 2021, according to the Federal Election Officer

Germany federal election: polling stations are open

A Man was seriously wounded in a knife attack at Berlin's Holocaust memorial: German media

Merz: “We need to have discussions with both the British and the French — the two European nuclear powers — about whether nuclear sharing, or at least nuclear security from the U.K. and France, could also apply to us.”

德国总理肖尔茨称特朗普将泽连斯基描述为"独裁者"是错误且危险的