Tag: Germany
Victory Day Persists as Russian Symbol of the Defeat of Nazism
Despite the end of the Soviet era, May 9th remains a cornerstone of global antifascist history. The conclusion of World War II was a pivotal moment in modern history. In particular, Russia and several former Soviet republics mark the event on May 9. This date, known as Victory Day, marks the definitive surrender of Nazi […]
May 8, 2026
Russia Summons German Ambassador Over Meeting With Chechen Leader
German legislator Roderich Kiesewetter met with the ChRI head Akhmad Zakayev. On Monday morning, the Russian Foreign Ministry summoned German Ambassador to Russia Alexander Lambsdorff over a recent meeting in Kiev between a German lawmaker and the leader of a terrorist organization. RELATED: Putin and Iranian FM Araghchi Discuss International Issues A resolute protest was […]
April 27, 2026
Germany and Ukraine to Boost Air Defense and Drone Production
Deals include funding for Patriot interceptors and IRIS-T systems. On Tuesday, Germany and Ukraine signed military agreements to finance hundreds of GEM-T interceptor missiles manufactured by the U.S. company Raytheon for the Patriot air defense system. RELATED: Trump to Stop Weapons for Ukraine Unless Europe Joins Hormuz Coalition The agreements provide for “strengthening cooperation in […]
April 14, 2026
Alternative for Germany Backs Nord Stream Reactivation
AfD Proposes Shift in Energy Policy and End to Renewable Subsidies. On Sunday, the far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) pledged to promote the return of nuclear energy and to make possible the operation of the Russian Nord Stream pipeline. “We will continue diversifying the supply of gas and oil, in Germany’s interest, to avoid […]
April 12, 2026
Germany Rules Out Catamaran Rescue for Stranded Humpback Whale
The Operation Would Cause Suffering as Animal’s Condition Remains Critical. On Monday, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Environment Minister Till Backhaus said experts advise against attempting to rescue the humpback whale stranded on Germany’s Baltic Sea coast with the help of a catamaran. RELATED: Forever Chemicals Are Widespread in Whales and Dolphins “Currently there is no scientist or […]
April 6, 2026
Germany to Expel 80% of Syrian Refugees Within Three Years
In the short term, Merz prioritizes the deportation of those who have committed crimes. On Monday, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Germany will return 80% of more than 900,000 Syrians to their country over the next three years, starting primarily with those who do not have residence permits or who have committed crimes. His remarks came […]
March 30, 2026
U.S.-Israeli War on Iran Is Illegal: German President Steinmeier
He says conflict was avoidable and warns against abandoning international law. On Tuesday, Germany’s president, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, described the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran as a military operation contrary to international law. “This war is illegal; there is little doubt about that. It is also a disastrous mistake and, what frustrates me most, an avoidable and […]
March 24, 2026
Japan, Germany Eye Military Exercise Pact Amid U.S. War on Iran
Japan and Germany discussed the possibility of signing an agreement to facilitate joint military exercises in their countries, against the backdrop of the Israeli-U.S. joint war against Iran. Defense Minister of Germany Boris Pistorius revealed on Sunday that he proposed the signing of a “Facilitation Agreement” for the movement of troops from both countries for […]
March 22, 2026
U.S.-Israeli War on Iran To Slow Germany’s Economic Growth: Ifo
Energy price could reduce economic growth to 0.6% in 2026 if inflation rises. On Thursday, the Institute for Economic Research (Ifo) published a study showing that the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran will slow the German growth in 2026. RELATED: Iraq Appeals for Maritime Safety After Tankers Attacked in Its Waters Amid Regional Escalation After two […]
March 12, 2026
Europe Abandons Strategic Autonomy to Support U.S. War on Iran
Washington demands that its allies grant full access to military bases or face consequences. The geopolitical landscape of early 2026 shifted dramatically following a sudden and violent escalation in Middle Eastern security. RELATED:Iran Forces USS Abraham Lincoln to Flee to Indian Ocean Following the February 28 joint U.S.-Israeli strikes that killed Iranian Supreme Leader Ali […]