Russia's demand for gas payment in rubles a 'breach of contract': Germany
DPA: The German Defense Minister submitted a request to the Federal Security Council to supply 2,000 anti-tank missiles to Ukraine
The Kremlin: Putin and Scholz discussed the Russian-Ukrainian negotiations by phone
1 year agoJoint statement on Kosovo issued by France, Germany, Italy, UK and US
Germany says further supplies of Strela missiles are on their way to Ukraine following delays. The missiles had been in the inventories of the former Communist East German army
.@OlafScholz: "Putin has stopped thinking about the future of Russia"
1 year agoFollowing-up yesterday's EU Foreign Affairs Council in a VTC within the WeimarTriangle: FMs @ABaerbock, @JY_LeDrian and @RauZbigniew discussed intensively, among others, further sanctions and coordinated distribution of refugees from the war in Ukraine
1 year agoPresident Biden had a call with the leaders of UK, France, Germany and Italy from 11:14 am ET to 12:12 pm ET, according to the @WhiteHouse
German Economy Minister: We are worried about gas supplies next winter if Russia cuts supplies
In another phone call with President Putin on the war in Ukraine, Chancellor Scholz called for a quick ceasefire, a rapid improvement in the humanitarian situation and progress in finding a diplomatic solution
1 year agoPutin's war of aggression is aimed at the Ukrainians' will for freedom and thus also against our values and European freedom. We as NATO have to take this threat seriously and adjust our security measures accordingly. - @ABaerbock in a press conference with @jensstoltenberg
Allegedly, thousands of foreigners want to take part in the war against the Kremlin troops. But only those who join the Ukrainian armed forces do so legally, says Justice Minister Marco Buschmann
Ukraine's president on Thursday said Russia was building a new Cold War wall across Europe "between freedom and bondage"
The fire brigade had to extinguish basement fires in two residential buildings in Staaken again. A total of 100 emergency services were on site
1 year agoBig rallies in support of Ukraine across Germany
The French presidency rejects Putin's accusations that Ukraine violated humanitarian law and considers them "lies"
French President Macron and German Chancellor Schultz after phone call with Russian President: Putin does not have a desire to end the war
Commerzbank is joining German rival Deutsche Bank in pulling back from business in Russia following the country's invasion of Ukraine
Poll: American Voters Now View Ukraine as Favorably as France, Germany and Japan
1 year agoThe effects of the war are coming to us now, millions of women and children are seeking refuge. For them we must be strong now. Everyone needs to step up - both within the EU and internationally - @ABaerbock in press conference with @nicupopescu
1 year agoDeutsche Bank: Statement on Russia, we are winding down business in Russia
The German government has not agreed to any meeting by former Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder with Putin, two government sources said
In Düsseldorf and Mainz, investigative committees on flood disaster management put ministers under pressure. In NRW, the election campaign brings additional flavor to the investigation, analyzes Reiner Burger
Polish MFA: "The authorities of Poland are ready to deploy –immediately and free of charge – all their MIG-29 jets to the Rammstein Air Base and place them at the disposal of the USA At the same Poland requests U.S. to provide us with used aircraft with corresponding operational capabilities"
Foreign Minister Baerbock currently believes that Putin cannot be stopped. Baerbock at @BILD: "We must do everything to stop this war. This President is apparently unstoppable at the moment because he is crossing all human boundaries."
Russia could cut gas supplies via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline to Germany, but it has not made such a decision yet, Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said on Monday
German Chancellor Scholz says EU energy needs can't be secured without Russian imports, no plans to suspend them
According to the Germany Federal Ministry of the Interior, around 50,300 war refugees from Ukraine have been registered so far. However, the number of people entering the country could be higher because there are no border controls
1 year ago3x Ukraine Ministry of Emergency Antonov An-32P en route to Stuttgart
At least 1,400 war refugees from Ukraine arrived at Berlin's main station this evening. Because of the increasing numbers, Berlin has submitted an application for help to Brandenburg, which wants to create 420 places for the refugees in the short term
