Scholz warns Russia of ‘serious consequences’ if it invades Ukraine

Chancellor Olaf Scholz warned Russia of “serious” economic and political consequences should it ramp up military aggression toward Ukraine, while adding that Germany and its allies were ready for dialogue with Moscow and wanted peace. With Russia holding military exercises … Read More

Germany’s Issues with Russia are Piling Up

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Germany is part of the international effort to resolve the crisis caused by Russia’s enormous military buildup along Ukraine’s borders. Since there are more and more related problems, the Berlin government might want to start numbering them. Berlin, February 4th, … Read More

German Health Minister wants EU to shorten COVID recovered period to three months

Karl Lauterbach cites increased risk of reinfection with the Omicron variant. German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach has called for the EU to halve the period that people recovering from COVID-19 can travel freely in the bloc to three months, citing … Read More

COVID: Germany puts major restrictions on unvaccinated

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Germany’s national and regional leaders have agreed to bar unvaccinated people from much of public life in a bid to fend off a fourth wave of COVID-19. Outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel described the far-reaching measures as an act of “national … Read More

German COVID protests turn nasty in row over rules and vaccinations

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Petra Köpping was at home when she realized that around 30 people wielding flaming torches had gathered outside her house. The regional politician is responsible for public health in the eastern state of Saxony, and the shouting protesters on her … Read More

Germany’s head of navy calls China’s naval power buildup ‘explosive’ and a cause of worry

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KEY POINTS —The head of Germany’s navy said China’s rapid naval buildup underlines a desire by leaders in Beijing to project strength. —Vice Adm. Kay-Achim Schonbach said China is increasing the size of its navy by the equivalent of the … Read More

The German Military Needs a Serious Revamp

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Indeed, Germany’s military, while armed with some of the world’s most deadly weapons, faces some tremendous challenges. Here’s What You Need To Remember: If a high priority NATO tasked unit was short over 14,000 pieces of equipment, it calls into … Read More

German tax take continues to surge but supply bottlenecks drag -govt

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BERLIN, (Reuters) – Germany’s tax take surged again in November, rising 15.4% on the year to 54.9 billion euros, thanks to its recovery from the pandemic earlier this year, although the economic upturn has since waned, according to the finance … Read More

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