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Germany’s Involvement in Ukraine Raises Alarms in Russia
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has cautioned that Germany is repeating grave errors from its past by deepening its role in the Ukraine conflict, a course he believes may result in national ruin. His comments came during an...
Germany Pledges to Block Nord Stream 2 Resumption
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has committed to doing "everything" in his power to stop the launch of the Russian Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. This gas inter-connector, which runs from Russia through the Baltic Sea to Germany, was...
Germany Vows to Block Nord Stream 2
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has vowed to take all necessary steps to prevent the reactivation of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, a controversial energy route transporting Russian gas under the Baltic Sea to Germany. This pipeline was...
Germany rejects Ukraine’s demand for Taurus missiles
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany has decided not to provide Ukraine with Taurus long-range cruise missiles, according to Bild, citing unnamed government sources. The decision comes after months of hesitation in Berlin over concerns that such a move could provoke...
Namibia remembers German genocide of 20th century
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Namibia will never forget the atrocities committed by German colonial forces in the early 20th century, President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah said on Wednesday during the country’s first official Genocide Remembrance Day. Speaking at a...
Senior MP declares Russia ready to attack Germany if Taurus missiles are used
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) A top Russian lawmaker has issued a stark warning that Germany could become a target for Russian strikes if Ukraine uses German-supplied Taurus cruise missiles to launch attacks on Russian territory. Andrey Kartapolov, head of the State...
Russian security director responds to German missile allegations
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia has warned it may reconsider its own military constraints in response to Germany’s decision to remove limits on how Ukraine can use German-supplied missiles, according to Russian Security Council Secretary Sergey Shoigu. Earlier...
Germany takes risk of becoming target for Russia
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has sparked controversy by suggesting that Ukraine could use German-supplied weapons to strike targets deep inside Russia without restriction. Speaking at a public event hosted by a major German...
Germany weaponizes for probable war with Russia
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany is significantly ramping up its military preparedness in anticipation of a potential threat from Russia by 2029, according to a directive issued by General Carsten Breuer, the head of the German armed forces (Bundeswehr), and...
Germany issues warning to EU nations
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has warned that Germany may support halting EU funding for Hungary and Slovakia if they continue to resist the bloc’s sanctions against Russia. Both nations have criticized Western approaches to the...
German bank limits former chancellor’s account due to sanctions worries
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has had restrictions placed on his bank account by Sparkasse Hannover due to concerns over possible links to Russian entities, according to a report by Bild on Sunday. Although Schroeder is not...
Germany Witnesses Drop in Import Prices
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany experienced a 1.7 percent annual decline in import costs in April, according to data published by the country’s Federal Statistical Office, Destatis, on Wednesday. This downward shift highlights continuing changes in trade-related...
Germany’s Import Costs See Decline in April
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May 28, 2025
(MENAFN) Destatis, Germany’s federal statistics agency, reported a notable drop in import prices for April 2025, with figures showing a 1.7% decrease compared to the same month last year. Conversely, export prices saw a modest uptick, rising 1%...
United States Secures the Extraditions of Individuals Accused of Violent and Other Serious Crimes from Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Georgia, Guatemala, Germany, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, Israel, Kenya, Kosovo, Malaysia, Mauritius,
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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May 30, 2025
Note: The defendants whose names are underlined hyperlink to press releases. WASHINGTON — Extensive coordination between the Justice Department and law enforcement authorities in Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Georgia,...
German Coach Sebastian Boncol Contributes to World Record at International Speaker Slam
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May 27, 2025
Sebastian Boncol delivers a powerful talk on fitness and mindset at the Speaker Slam, helping set a new world record. BRUCHSAL, BADEN-WüRTTEMBERG, GERMANY, May 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Sebastian Boncol motivates at the world record slam...
German Bank Restricts Schroeder’s Account
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May 27, 2025
(MENAFN) A financial institution in Germany has placed limitations on an account held by former Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder, due to worries that certain financial transactions might be associated with Russia, according to a report by a news...
Germany Plans Major Military Buildup by 2029
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May 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany’s armed forces are set to considerably expand their arsenal by 2029, the year when the current administration foresees a potential risk stemming from Russia. This plan is outlined in an official directive from the nation’s defense...
Germany Reaffirms Support for Ukraine Military Aid
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May 27, 2025
(MENAFN) On Tuesday, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz reinforced his commitment to providing military aid to Ukraine, emphasizing that Kyiv must be equipped with the capability to conduct strikes within Russian territory. During a joint press...
German Merz persists in disapproval of Israel's attack on Gaza
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May 27, 2025
(MENAFN) German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Tuesday persists in his disapproval of Israel's prolonged army attack in Gaza and demanded that Tel Aviv stop Palestinian people misery and let in more humanitarian assistance. Merz stated that a shared...
Germany Removes Limits on Ukraine’s Long-Range Attacks
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May 27, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany will no longer impose restrictions on Ukraine’s ability to carry out long-range attacks deep within Russian territory, including the use of weapons manufactured in Germany, according to Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Moscow has...