Chancellor of Germany: We intend to use Russian assets to finance the Armed Forces of Ukraine for at least two more years. This step is not about prolonging the war, but about bringing the war to an end as soon as possible
German Chancellor: Russia seeks to expand its influence beyond its borders into European countries
German parliament approves €50 billion in military purchases and accelerates defense spending.
German Chancellor: Russia launches daily attacks on Europe, including espionage and sabotage.
A spokesman for the German Foreign Ministry announced that the country's government attaches importance to preventing the escalation of the crisis in Venezuela and the region.
As part of its military assistance, Germany has delivered two Patriot air defense systems, already pledged in August, as well as the ninth IRIS-T system to Ukraine. German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius reported this at the Ramstein Group meeting.
3 day agoA meeting between President Zelensky and U.S. negotiators Witkoff and Kushner will begin soon in Berlin, - the Associated Press reports
Hundreds of fans are boycotting the Rhine derby between Bayer Leverkusen and 1. FC Köln in protest against police actions. However, the police are now denying one accusation. B04KOE
Islamist terrorist attack foiled at German Christmas market in Bavaria: 5 Arabs arrested: Three Moroccans, one Egyptian and one Syrian, according to BILD
German Foreign Minister: China is our most important trading partner and we want to expand this partnership.
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul rejects “external advice” on domestic matters while responding to criticism linked to the newly released US National Security Strategy
Thousands protest in Berlin against new German military conscription bill
Germany’s parliament has approved a new military service model. From 2027, all 18 year-old males must report for inspection. Military service remains voluntary but if the required number of recruits is not met, a so-called ‘needs-based conscription’ could apply
Germany has deployed five Eurofighter jets and some 150 military personnel to the Polish town of Malbork to help secure the country's airspace, the German air force said
Merz urged Zelensky to be “extremely careful in the next days,” adding that the Americans “are playing games, both with you and with us,” hinting at U.S. negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. Finland’s President Stubb cautioned that Europe must not leave Zelensky “alone with these persons,” and NATO chief Rutte agreed: “We have to protect Wolodymyr.”
German Bundestag passed a resolution calling on the federal government to erect a monument to the Polish victims of the German occupation of Poland in 1939–1945
The Generation Germany group was founded in Giessen – accompanied by protests, clashes with the police, and political rhetoric.
AfD relaunches its youth organization as 'Generation Germany' in the face of protests from thousands of people
Fierce protests ahead of AfD meeting: First "massive" blockades around Giessen, demonstrators rappel down over federal highway
Giessen: Massive road blockades and protests against AfD youth wing
Tens of thousands plan to protest in Giessen this weekend against the founding of the new AfD youth organization. Those responsible for violence must be excluded.
German Foreign Office: Putin eyes the EU and NATO. Our intelligence services are issuing urgent warnings: at the very least, Russia is creating the option for itself to wage war against NATO by 2029. We have to deter further Russian aggression, together with our partners and allies
3 week agoPresident Zelensky: A joint conversation with the President of France Emmanuel Macron, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer, and the Federal Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz. We discussed a peace plan for Ukraine and all of Europe. We appreciate the efforts of the USA, President Trump, and his team to end this war. We are working on a document prepared by the American side. It should be a plan that ensures a real and dignified peace.
Germany FM Johann Wadephul in Bosnia and Herzegovina: EU door is open, but reforms are non-negotiable
The US government has designated Antifa Ost, a violent group from Leipzig, as a "Foreign Terrorist Organization".
Security tensions rise in Germany as preparations begin for the opening of holiday markets; security raids target "extremists" in various states.
Berlin plans to relieve industry regarding electricity prices, with a state-subsidized industrial electricity price to be introduced from 2026 to 2028, Chancellor Friedrich Merz says
The home of a politician from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has been raided on suspicion of support for a terrorist organization
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has praised the agreement on military service in Germany as he toured a NATO base in Geilenkirchen, near the border to the Netherlands
An explosion severely damaged a residential building in Steinbach, Hochtaunus, on Friday, prompting the evacuation of 17 residents but no injuries. Authorities are still investigating, with no suspect identified and the cause believed to be deliberate
