Source link The German chancellor has a weak hand to play against Beijing, and he won’t dare do the only thing that could give him leverage German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is on a three-day visit to China. He is not traveling alone. A large delegation of German business representatives, including from flagship companies such as […]
Source link Moscow should first “abandon” its military campaign for negotiations to be possible, the German chancellor has said Negotiations between Germany and Russia are possible but only after Moscow gives up on its goals in the Ukraine conflict, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Saturday. The German leader told the newspaper TAZ that he would […]
Source link Security advisers from several countries are looking at ways to kick-start the process of ending the conflict, the German chancellor has said Senior officials from several countries are holding non-public talks to resolve the Ukraine conflict, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said. The Kremlin, however, is not taking part in those consultations, according […]
Source link US intelligence agencies, however, probably had clues ahead of the shooting at Crocus City Hall, the chancellor has claimed Germany had no prior information on preparations for the terrorist attack that claimed more than 140 lives at a concert venue just outside Moscow last week, Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said. On Friday, a […]
Source link The profits generated from Moscow’s frozen assets can be used to support the Ukrainian military, the chancellor has argued German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has claimed that the money generated from Russia’s frozen assets in the EU does not belong to anyone, arguing once again that it can be used by Brussels to purchase […]
Source link Moscow has branded the West’s criticisms of the Russian presidential elections as both predictable and irrelevant The Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz will not send a message of congratulations to Russian President Vladimir Putin on his re-election victory, which Berlin has branded as “undemocratic,” government spokeswoman Christiane Hoffmann told a media briefing on […]
Source link The German chancellor has clarified that profits obtained from Moscow’s funds held in the EU will be used to arm Kiev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said that interest accrued from Russian assets frozen in the EU will be used to purchase weapons for Ukraine. Soon after Russia launched its military operation against […]
Source link Germany, France and Poland affirmed unity on Ukraine after a rift over ground troops and long-range missile supply German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has announced that countries that support Ukraine are not at war with Russia. The statement came as the leaders of Germany, France and Poland met in Berlin on Friday to show […]
Source link The German chancellor has reiterated his stance against escalating the conflict with Russia German Chancellor Olaf Scholz told lawmakers in the Bundestag on Wednesday that he refuses to arm Ukraine with long-range Taurus cruise missiles. Kiev has been increasingly vocal about its lack of weaponry and ammunition on the front lines, and has […]
Source link The chancellor said giving Kiev long-range missiles would require assistance from German troops, citing London’s example German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has come under fire from the UK after he suggested that there were British troops operating in Ukraine amid its conflict with Russia. Explaining the reasons why Berlin would not supply Kiev with […]
Source link The German chancellor has commented after French President Emmanuel Macron said the deployment of soldiers cannot be ruled out Western troops will not be deployed to Ukraine, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has insisted, after French President Emmanuel Macron suggested that this possibility cannot be ruled out. According to Scholz, it was clear from […]
Source link The chancellor has the lowest approval ratings for a German leader in over two decades, according to recent polls German Chancellor Olaf Scholz received a less than warm welcome from fans when he attended a Berlin handball match on Sunday, in an apparent show of discontent with his policies. He is one of […]
Source link The German Chancellor’s plea comes amid warnings that his country’s own military has been stripped to the bone German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has appealed to other EU member states to step up their military assistance to Ukraine, noting that his own country ranks second only to the US in terms of weapons shipments […]
Source link Almost 70% do not want to see the current chancellor remain in office, a survey has shown Public support for German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has fallen to record lows, the tabloid Bild reported on Monday, citing a fresh survey conducted by the INSA polling institute. Almost two-thirds of Germans want him to resign […]
Source link The idea that a US president commissioned a move aimed at a close ally, however, remains a taboo in the West The attack on the Nord Stream pipelines commissioned by US President Joe Biden was primarily aimed at Germany rather than Russia, prompted by fears that Berlin might not follow Washington’s lead amid […]