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RTL/ntv trend barometer: AfD falls to worst value since May 2023: The trend barometer continues to decline for the AfD: the party is moving further and further ...
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RTL/ntv trend barometer: AfD falls to worst value since May 2023
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Jeremy Hunt’s pre-election tax cuts plan could be ruined by high borrowing: The Government borrowed £6.6bn more than had been forecast during the past financial ...
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Jeremy Hunt’s pre-election tax cuts plan could be ruined by high borrowing
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SPD does not want to nominate Scholz as candidate for chancellor until summer 2025
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SPD does not want to nominate Scholz as candidate for chancellor until ...
Quick Glance: SPD Plans to Officially Nominate Scholz as Chancellor Candidate in Summer 2025
  • The SPD has decided to announce its Chancellor candidate in the summer of 2025 to prioritize work over campaigning.

  • The CDU and CSU anticipate an internal struggle over the Chancellor candidacy. Merz emphasized humility and respect towards this position.

  • Wüst is considered a potential Chancellor candidate for the Union and highlights the importance of decision-making by state chairmen and prime ministers.

  • According to Kühnert, the SPD is always ready for campaigning but warns against coalition campaigning, emphasizing the party's independence.
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RTL/ntv trend barometer: AfD falls to worst value since May 2023: The trend barometer continues to decline for the AfD: the party is moving further and further ...
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RTL/ntv trend barometer: AfD falls to worst value since May 2023
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New elections in the Bundestag? This is what happens when the traffic light coalition falls
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New elections in the Bundestag? This is what happens when the traffic ...
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Directional election on June 9: Social Democrats present their vision for the EU: Where should Europe go? Voters will answer this question when they cast their ...
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Directional election on June 9: Social Democrats present their vision for ...
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Scholz optimistic: What else can the traffic light coalition achieve before the federal election?
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Scholz optimistic: What else can the traffic light coalition achieve ...
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India election: Why the country is becoming increasingly important for Germany: India is the fifth largest economy in the world - and is becoming increasingly ...
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India election: Why the country is becoming increasingly important for ...
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Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz comes to Karlsruhe: The parties are canvassing for votes ahead of the European elections. The SPD in Karlsruhe is expecting ...
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Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz comes to Karlsruhe
Quick Glance: Visit of Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Karlsruhe
  • Ahead of the European elections, the Karlsruhe SPD is campaigning with prominent support from Berlin.

  • Chancellor Olaf Scholz is scheduled to speak in Karlsruhe on May 18, along with other notable party members.

  • The event is seen as a key campaign moment for the SPD in Southern Germany.

  • In conjunction with the local elections on June 9, parties are now permitted to display posters in public spaces.
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Traffic light government: This is how Christian Lindner wants to save himself, Germany and the FDP
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Traffic light government: This is how Christian Lindner wants to save ...
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A fight for the youth vote: Are German politicians social media savvy enough?: Germany's far-right AfD party has been particularly savvy at appealing to a ...
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A fight for the youth vote: Are German politicians social media savvy ...
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Scholz on the BSW: "That's beyond my imagination": He cannot imagine cooperating with the Sahra Wagenknecht alliance, Chancellor Scholz says in an interview ...
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Scholz on the BSW:
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Did Putin money flow to AfD leaders? Weidel now wants clarity about possible scandal
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Did Putin money flow to AfD leaders? Weidel now wants clarity about ...
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New Forsa survey: This is the chancellor the Germans want: A new Forsa survey is also about voters' approval of possible candidates for chancellor in the next ...
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New Forsa survey: This is the chancellor the Germans want
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Bernhard Vogel: Will Friedrich Merz become Federal Chancellor, Mr. Vogel?: Bernhard Vogel knows the CDU like few people. At the age of 91, he allows himself to ...
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Bernhard Vogel: Will Friedrich Merz become Federal Chancellor, Mr. Vogel?
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Reinhold Würth writes an appeal against the AfD to his employees: The entrepreneurial legend Reinhold Würth wrote over 190,000 letters in his life ...
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Reinhold Würth writes an appeal against the AfD to his employees
Quick Glance: Würth Opposes AfD: Statement and Responses
  • Billionaire Reinhold Würth takes a firm stand against the AfD in a letter to his over 25,000 employees.

  • He emphasizes the freedom and prosperity in Germany compared to the Weimar era and criticizes voting for the AfD out of frustration.

  • Reactions to the letter were mixed, with praise from politicians like the Finance Minister and criticism from the AfD faction.

  • While some view Würth's engagement as exemplary, there is also criticism and discussions about his political involvement.
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Jeremy Hunt is right – £100,000 is not always a huge salary: Look at the context and the data, then a conversation can follow
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Jeremy Hunt is right – £100,000 is not always a huge salary
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Elections in Russia: No congratulations from Scholz to Putin: Chancellor Olaf Scholz did not congratulate Vladimir Putin on his victory in the presidential ...
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Elections in Russia: No congratulations from Scholz to Putin
Quick Glance: Putin revels in electoral victory amidst quiet protests
  • Putin secures fifth term easily after suppressing opposition.

  • Voters had virtually no choice in the election.

  • Critics view the results as predetermined, Putin sees them as trust.

  • Protests by the opposition, both in Russia and globally, are downplayed by Putin.
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Conflict over the cannabis law with this scenario it can go up in smoke: The Union is now threatening a perfidious plan to bring the cannabis law to a complete ...
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Conflict over the cannabis law with this scenario it can go up in smoke
Quick Glance: Controlled Release by April 1: After Weeks of Debate - Cannabis Legalization Approved by Bundesrat
  • Cannabis legalization has passed the Bundesrat, despite resistance from some federal states.

  • The law allows possession and cultivation of cannabis with specific regulations starting April 1.

  • Health Minister Lauterbach sees the legalization as an opportunity to combat the black market.

  • Certain politicians caution against negative consequences such as increased deaths due to risky cannabis consumption.
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WATCH | "How do you plan to resolve the funding crisis at higher learning institutions?" is the question asked by UFH's Vice Chancellor ... Show more   mg.co.za/politics/2024-04-17-watch-live-2024-national-election-debate/   #MGElectionDebate   #UFHElectionDebate   #Elections2024
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UK will not reach 2.5% of defence spending until after General Election, ministers admit 
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UK will not reach 2.5% of defence spending until after General Election ...
Quick Glance: Plans for New Fighter Jets Delayed Despite Labor's Defense Budget Increase
  • The Albanese government is injecting an additional $50bn into defense over the next decade to extend military reach beyond Australia's shores.

  • While overall spending is increasing, approximately $73bn over 10 years is being freed up by cutting, delaying, or altering the scope of some defense projects.

  • The acquisition of new F-35 fighter jets is postponed by $3bn to keep existing Super Hornets operational longer and invest in long-range missiles.

  • Despite $10bn in savings over 10 years from scaling back new infantry fighting vehicle purchases, the government highlights a net increase of $5.7bn in the immediate four-year budget cycle for defense.
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Criticism from Ampel of Merz's thoughts on a new election: Will the coalition last despite the ongoing disputes? CDU leader Merz is already considering a date ...
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Criticism from Ampel of Merz's thoughts on a new election
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EU fiddles on Middle East as Ukraine burns: EU leaders look set to focus on Iran — where there is little they can achieve — while still failing to flex real ...
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EU fiddles on Middle East as Ukraine burns
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The CDU and CSU are more popular than they have been for a long time: Does the current strength of the Union lie in the weakness of the traffic light? Or are ... Show more
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£100,000 a year ‘doesn’t go far' in southwest Surrey - Chancellor defends claim: Jeremy Hunt was derided over the weekend for making the claim in a post on X ...
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£100,000 a year ‘doesn’t go far' in southwest Surrey - Chancellor defends ...
Quick Glance: Jeremy Hunt's View on £100k Income & Financial Realities
  • Jeremy Hunt's perception of £100,000 as a high income contrasts with the national median of £35,000, placing it significantly above average.

  • Even in affluent areas like Godalming and Ash, where Hunt is campaigning, the median income of £56,606 shifts the perspective on six-figure salaries.

  • Hunt's remarks were deemed inappropriate by experts as data shows many households are struggling due to living costs, including those in higher income brackets.

  • New tax and benefit regulations for higher incomes could lead to unexpected financial burdens, as the offer of free childcare for parents earning over £100,000 is limited.
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Rongo University closed indefinitely over students' unrest: Rongo University has been closed indefinitely over student unrest following a hotly contested ...
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 Rongo University closed indefinitely over students' unrest
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Taurus for Ukraine: Anton Hofreiter criticizes Chancellor Scholz's attitude
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Seahawks pre-draft position overview: Safety could be a big need soon: Of the Seahawks three main safeties, only one is under contract beyond 2024 ...
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Seahawks pre-draft position overview: Safety could be a big need soon
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Violence against politicians, too few candidates for elections: the general secretary of the SPD is worried. He talks about traffic light errors and the ... Show more   www.zeit.de/politik/deutschland/2024-03/kevin-kuehnert-spd-ukraine-krieg-olaf-scholz
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Jeremy Hunt gets £12billion more 'headroom' so could slash another 2p off National Insurance, says IFS
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Jeremy Hunt gets £12billion more 'headroom' so could slash another 2p off ...
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🔘Olaf Scholz: “I want to say again: we, like the entire European Union, were critical of this law and when it was suspended ... Show more
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When Habeck wanted to support the llama - Deepfakes as a danger: A deepfake video shows Robert Habeck speaking to the press. With the help of AI ...
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When Habeck wanted to support the llama - Deepfakes as a danger
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Top articles of the week: The German government is concerned about a defeat in the European Parliament elections while facing a decline in the polls and ... Show more   t.co/vFJg8TCkoW
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Germany’s Nazi past comes back to haunt it, as far-right AfD surges in polls: Many believed that with education and laws, extreme nationalism would not return ...
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Germany’s Nazi past comes back to haunt it, as far-right AfD surges in ...
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Before the European elections: The Social Democrats are forming: At the party conference in Rome they elect their top candidate, Nicolas Schmit ...
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Before the European elections: The Social Democrats are forming
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Taurus: FDP Vice President Kubicki expects more support for Taurus deliveries: Wolfgang Kubicki would vote in the Bundestag for Taurus deliveries to Ukraine ...
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Taurus: FDP Vice President Kubicki expects more support for Taurus ...
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'Rachel Reeves is on the cusp of becoming Britain's first female Chancellor' Sky's Beth Rigby has more 👇#PoliticsHub news.sky.com/politics-hub-with-sophy-ridge 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602 ... Show more
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Carsten Linnemann: Pure CDU until the election: CDU General Secretary Carsten Linnemann doesn't just want to make life difficult for those who refuse to work ...
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Carsten Linnemann: Pure CDU until the election
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Olaf Scholz versus Friedrich Merz: Suddenly they have the same interest: There is a rivalry between the chancellor and the leader of the opposition that has ...
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Olaf Scholz versus Friedrich Merz: Suddenly they have the same interest
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Bundestag rejects "Taurus" delivery: The CDU/CSU motion to support Ukraine with the cruise missile fails in parliament.
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Bundestag rejects
Quick Glance: New Debate: Taurus Deliveries to Ukraine
  • The unity of the Ampel coalition is jeopardized by differing votes on Taurus deliveries.

  • President Selenskyj expresses great concern over the challenging military situation in Charkiw.

  • Germany hesitates to provide Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine.

  • The debate on Taurus deliveries divides the Ampel coalition, with the Union introducing its own motion.
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Scholz expects the traffic light to continue until the election: In the traffic light coalition, some FDP politicians are already toying with a coalition with ...
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Scholz expects the traffic light to continue until the election
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Germany’s Scholz pressed by own coalition to provide long-range missiles for Ukraine
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Germany’s Scholz pressed by own coalition to provide long-range missiles ...
Quick Glance: Germany's Parliament Rejects Sending Taurus Missiles to Ukraine
  • The German parliament has approved the provision of 'additional, necessary long-range weapons systems and ammunition'.

  • There are disagreements within the ruling coalition regarding the potential delivery of Taurus missiles.

  • The Defense Minister stressed the importance of increasing defense spending in the long term.

  • The opposition calls for Taurus missile delivery and raises concerns about the sluggish military modernization.
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‘People still worse off’: Hunt budget falls short in bellwether West Country seat
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‘People still worse off’: Hunt budget falls short in bellwether West ...
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Two million set for ‘stealth tax’ rise in next year without Budget help: Jeremy Hunt is under mounting pressure from Tories to raise the personal allowance in ...
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Two million set for ‘stealth tax’ rise in next year without Budget help
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Tories are ‘absolutely’ committed to triple lock after next election, says Hunt: The Chancellor had appeared to hint just days earlier that his party could ...
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Tories are ‘absolutely’ committed to triple lock after next election ...
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Why the West is losing Ukraine: U.S. Republicans blocking aid. European right-wingers pushing to abandon Kyiv. Ultra-cautious leaders ...
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Why the West is losing Ukraine
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Jeremy Hunt’s scorched earth budget: The UK chancellor is kicking every difficult decision beyond the general election.
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Jeremy Hunt’s scorched earth budget
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In an emotional video message, a South African soldier working as a medic in Ukraine addresses the West. The Ukrainian soldiers at the front would feel ... Show more   #Ukraine   #Westen   #Russland   #Deutschland   #Taurus
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What has to happen for Friedrich Merz to become Chancellor: Party leader Friedrich Merz is making progress with his renovation of the CDU ...
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What has to happen for Friedrich Merz to become Chancellor
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Rolf Mützenich: Praetorian and driver of the Chancellor​: He is Olaf Scholz's political bodyguard, he gives the Chancellor majorities in the Bundestag and throws ...
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Rolf Mützenich: Praetorian and driver of the Chancellor​
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The fairy tale of new elections: CDU/CSU obsessive
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The fairy tale of new elections
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Chancellor cuts National Insurance by 2p in the Budget: The cut will save someone on the average salary around £450 a year.
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Chancellor cuts National Insurance by 2p in the Budget
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Socialists’ fading influence puts Sánchez and Scholz to the test: The European socialists kick off their EU election campaign in Rome on Saturday (2 March) in a ...
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Socialists’ fading influence puts Sánchez and Scholz to the test
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Is the Taurus coming after all?: traffic light factions demand far-reaching weapons for Kiev
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Is the Taurus coming after all?: traffic light factions demand ...
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Why the West is losing Ukraine: U.S. Republicans blocking aid. European right-wingers pushing to abandon Kyiv. Ultra-cautious leaders ...
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Why the West is losing Ukraine
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Bärbel Bas: "Voting at 16 is good for our democracy": Bärbel Bas (SPD) President of the Bundestag on February 19, 2024 in the Reichstag in Berlin ...
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Bärbel Bas:
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UK: British Chancellor says elections need to be held before October 45% of Tory voters want #RishiSunak to lead the party in elections| Ananya Dutta brings you ... Show more   wionews.com/videos
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US aid ‘indispensable’ for defense of Ukraine, Scholz says: German chancellor urges Congress to pass Biden’s $95.3B military aid package.
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US aid ‘indispensable’ for defense of Ukraine, Scholz says
Quick Glance: Scholz: US Aid Vital for Ukraine Defense
  • Scholz urges U.S. Congress approval of aid package proposed by Biden for Ukraine's defense.

  • Approval would send a message to Russian president that hopes are in vain, must wait for support from friends to wane.