"You have to be ashamed of him": Lauterbach urges Schröder to leave the SPD:

n-tv.de/politik/Lauterbach-legt-Schroeder-SPD-Austritt-nahe-article24840587.html

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"You have to be ashamed of him": Lauterbach urges Schröder to leave the SPD: Former Chancellor Schröder is convinced that his friendship with Vladimir Putin can ...

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Controversial former chancellor: Schröder does not want to be erased from SPD history

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Die Welt

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Schröder hopes that his good relationship with Putin might still be helpful: "It is obvious that the war cannot end with the total defeat of one side or the ...

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Berliner Zeitung

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Mar 30

Karl Lauterbach urges Gerhard Schröder to resign from the SPD: Karl Lauterbach criticizes the former chancellor's close relationship with Putin. As his friend ...

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Märkische Allgemeine

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Mar 30

Karl Lauterbach calls on Gerhard Schröder to resign from the SPD: Former Chancellor Gerhard Schröder has once again caused a stir with statements about his ...

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stern.de

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Gerhard Schröder: A connection to Putin may still be helpful: Former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder has described the Russian attack on Ukraine as a mistake ...

stern.de/politik/deutschland/gerhard-schroeder--draht-zu-putin-vielleicht-noch-hilfreich-34582966.html

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Münchner Merkur

merkur.de/politik/lauterbach-schroeder-sollte-aus-der-spd-austreten-zr-92921595.html

Mar 30

Lauterbach: Schröder should resign from the SPD: Gerhard Schröder reaffirms his friendship with Putin. The Kremlin is delighted - the health minister is not ...

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Handelsblatt

handelsblatt.com/politik/international/altkanzler-schroeder-draht-zu-putin-kann-vielleicht-noch-hilfreich-sein/100028473.html

Mar 28

Former Chancellor: Schröder: A relationship with Putin may still be helpful: Gerhard Schröder has described the Russian attack on Ukraine as a mistake ...

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Bremer Newspaper

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Mar 29

Schröder does not want to be erased from SPD history: Gerhard Schröder has been a member of the SPD for 61 years. The party leadership ostracizes him because of ...

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Former chancellor criticized again - Schröder defends friendship with Putin - Kremlin reacts with delight

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hna.de

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Because of closeness to Putin: Lauterbach urges former Chancellor Schröder to resign from the SPD

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op-online.de

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Lauterbach: Schröder should resign from the SPD: Gerhard Schröder reaffirms his friendship with Putin. The Kremlin is delighted - but not the health minister ...

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Because of closeness to Putin: Lauterbach urges former Chancellor Schröder to resign from the SPD

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dpa.com

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Former German chancellor Schröder says West must negotiate with Putin ｜ DPA: Germany's former chancellor Gerhard Schröder says he can still imagine that his ...

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haz.de

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Gerhard Schröder: Friendship with Putin may still be helpful: Former Chancellor Schröder has described the Russian attack on Ukraine as a mistake ...

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TAH

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Gerhard Schröder has no regrets: Former Chancellor will be 80 years old on April 7th

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Gerhard Schröder has no regrets: Former Chancellor will be 80 years old on April 7th

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UK freezes London property linked to Putin ally after ICIJ report - ICIJ: Since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, the U.K. government has faced criticism for ...

Quick Glance: Freezing of London Property Following ICIJ Report

Roughly a week after the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists revealed that the London townhouse remained untouched by sanctions against the high-ranking Kremlin official, U.K. authorities froze Igor Komarov's property.

In February, the ongoing connection between Komarov and the townhouse in Herbert Crescent - a prime location in Central London - was highlighted. The property was acquired in 2007 for over $16.5 million through a British Virgin Islands-based shell company under his control.

Instead of directly listing Komarov, a trust was indicated as the beneficial owner of the BVI company, Wastom Holdings Ltd., in the submissions under the U.K.'s Register of Overseas Entities.

It is suggested that the British Government should now disclose details about trusts overseeing properties directly or through companies. This transparency measure would aid in uncovering assets owned by Putin's associates and corrupt individuals, leaving them no refuge.

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Apr 26

Legal lower limit: Klingbeil demands significantly higher minimum wage: Will the minimum wage soon rise to 14 or even 15 euros? If SPD leader Klingbeil has his ...

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Apr 25

Putin’s Brittle Regime: Like the Soviet One That Preceded It, His System Is Always on the Brink of Collapse

foreignaffairs.com/russian-federation/putins-brittle-regime

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Apr 25

abortion - the Soviet and Russian means of family planning: Russia is losing people - also because of the war in Ukraine. Putin wants women to have eight ...

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ZDF “Political Barometer”: Greens make significant gains - AfD with worst value in eleven months

welt.de/politik/deutschland/article251231912/ZDF-Politbarometer-Gruene-legen-deutlich-zu-AfD-mit-schlechtestem-Wert-seit-elf-Monaten.html

Quick Glance: Greens Gain Approval - AfD Hits Lowest Score

The Greens have gained three percentage points in the opinion poll, now standing at 15 percent, tied with the SPD.

The CDU/CSU remains the strongest force at 30 percent, followed by the AfD, dropping to 17 percent, their lowest score in nearly a year.

Despite dissatisfaction with the government, the Greens increase their approval, while the FDP is held responsible for coalition disputes.

In surveys, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius enjoys the highest popularity, while the Forschungsgruppe Wahlen surveyed 1228 eligible voters.

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Ramzan Kadyrov: Rumors of illness - is Putin losing an ally?: Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov is said to be seriously ill. This means Putin is losing an important ...

Quick Glance: Ramsan Kadyrow: Rumors of Illness and Political Implications

Speculation around Ramsan Kadyrow's health raises concerns as he is a key ally of Putin in the Ukraine conflict.

Kadyrow and Putin share a long history dating back to the Second Chechen War.

Kadyrow faces allegations of corruption and authoritarianism, while playing a crucial role in the Ukraine conflict.

Kadyrow's health could destabilize the power structure in Chechnya, given his regime's strong reliance on him personally.

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Veterans Day: Do we owe the soldiers of the Bundeswehr more recognition?: There will be a Veterans Day in Germany: The memorial day on June 15th is intended to ...

t-online.de/nachrichten/deutschland/innenpolitik/id_100393474/veteranentag-schulden-wir-den-soldaten-der-bundeswehr-mehr-anerkennung-.html

Quick Glance: Bundestag Approves Veteran's Day to Honor Soldiers

Soldiers to be honored annually on June 15 in Germany.

Motion passed by Bundestag with significant majority.

Events in Berlin planned to recognize soldiers.

Objective: Show appreciation and enhance social support for soldiers.

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Traffic light coalition on the verge of failure: snooty unrecognizability: The Chancellor has disappointed so far. He should finally show leadership.

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Apr 22

Russians Transform Dubai as They Flee Putin’s War: Photo Essay: Take a look at their culture at cafes, festivals and even a sailing school.

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Apr 25

Russia would lose a war with NATO, Poland warns: “It is not we, the West, who should fear a clash with Putin, but the other way around ...

politico.eu/article/russia-would-lose-in-a-war-with-nato-polish-fm-warns/

Quick Glance: Poland's Assertive Stance in Europe Amid Russian Threat

Poland's foreign minister urged NATO to increase defense readiness and expressed the desire for central decision-making in the EU amidst the Ukraine conflict.

Sikorski highlighted the benefits of EU membership and emphasized Poland's goal to be part of the countries shaping Europe, not defending against it.

He praised French President Macron's support for Ukraine and called for more military aid from Paris, while condemning Russia's attempts to create conflict between Poland and Ukraine.

Sikorski underlined the West's superiority in case of a Russian attack and criticized the previous government's policies, aiming to restore Poland's international standing and democratic norms.

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Bätzing-Lichtenthäler on the Corona processing: “We have to bring a lot of people back”

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Apr 23

China’s Putin Ties Risk Relations With EU, Top Diplomat Says: China needs to take a stand over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and rein in its enormous trade ...

bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/china-s-putin-ties-risk-relations-with-eu-top-diplomat-says

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Sunday question on the federal election • Allensbach/FAZ: CDU/CSU 32.5% | SPD 16% | AfD 16% | GREEN 15% | BSW 7% | FDP 6% | THE LEFT 3% | Other 4 ... Show more

Election polls for the Bundestag election - Sunday poll (Election poll, Polls)

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Apr 23

The low mood is joined by a shift to the right: young generation tends towards AfD

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Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

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Apr 23

SPD does not want to nominate Scholz as candidate for chancellor until summer 2025

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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Apr 22

NATO nuclear participation: President Duda open to stationing nuclear weapons in Poland

spiegel.de/ausland/polen-andrzej-duda-offen-fuer-stationierung-von-atomwaffen-in-polen-a-2c44e891-a2bb-4245-9d52-5219b46bbc79

Quick Glance: Poland 'Ready' to Host Nuclear Weapons: President

Poland is prepared to host nuclear weapons if NATO decides to deploy them due to Russia's militarization in Belarus and Kaliningrad, President Andrzej Duda stated in a recent interview.

Being a NATO member and a strong supporter of Ukraine, Poland shares a border with both Russia's Kaliningrad exclave and Belarus, Moscow's ally.

He emphasized that discussions regarding nuclear cooperation between Poland and the United States have been ongoing for a considerable period.

During the latest NATO summit in Vilnius, the allies committed to taking all necessary measures to ensure the credibility, effectiveness, safety, and security of the nuclear deterrent mission.

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Apr 25

Who owns Immanuel Kant?: Putin's prey philosopher: Russia's ruler calls Kant his favorite philosopher. Chancellor Scholz replies: Anyone who wages a ...

spiegel.de/ausland/olaf-scholz-nimmt-den-philosophen-immanuel-kant-gegen-wladimir-putin-in-schutz-in-kaliningrad-gilt-kant-als-beute-a-0b79bab7-3f4e-4c44-90b5-5d51c1ade37f

Quick Glance: Putinism and Kant's Legacy: Russia's Interpretive Battle

Chancellor Scholz counters Putin's appropriation of Kant as his favorite philosopher.

Governor Alichanow of Kaliningrad declares Kant as a 'Russian trophy' in the cognitive war.

The revision of Kant's legacy by Putin supporters demonstrates ideological clarity.

Scholz emphasizes Kant's thoughts on Eternal Peace regarding the situation in Ukraine.

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T-Online Apr 20

Survey: SPD continues to lose ground: The federal government's parties are continuing to lose ground among voters. The edges, on the other hand, benefit.

Quick Glance: Patti Smith Applauds Taylor Swift in 'Tortured Poets Department'

Taylor Swift mentions Patti Smith in her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department'.

Smith responded positively by posting photos of herself with a book by Dylan Thomas.

Despite seeming different, Smith expressed understanding for Swift and praised her for potentially influencing fans positively.

HuffPost calls for support for high-quality journalism that is freely accessible to all.

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Apr 23

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 ...

n-tv.de/politik/AfD-faellt-auf-schlechtesten-Wert-seit-Mai-2023-article24894544.html

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Apr 24

A coalition break-up might be good for the parties - but bad for the country: The ongoing dispute between the "traffic light" parties suggests that they want to ...

berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gesellschaft/ampel-aus-ist-vielleicht-gut-fuer-die-parteien-aber-schlecht-fuers-land-li.2208223

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Apr 22

Finally abolish pensions at 63: FDP wants to take action - also with citizen’s money

infranken.de/ratgeber/karriere-geld/fdp-plaene-rente-mit-63-endgueltig-abschaffen-durchgreifen-auch-beim-buergergeld-sanktionen-art-5860413

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Arrest of Russian defence minister's deputy may be strike by rival 'clan': Sergei Shoigu, Russia's defence minister, has tried to send a

reuters.com/world/europe/arrest-russian-defence-ministers-deputy-may-be-strike-by-rival-clan-2024-04-26/

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Apr 23

Reactions to the arrest of employee Jian G.: Strack-Zimmermann calls on Krah to withdraw

spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/festnahme-von-jian-g-strack-zimmermann-fordert-maximilian-krah-zum-rueckzug-auf-a-471f0cdb-6de7-4257-9363-61a84eb8e153

Quick Glance: Investigation of Possible Payments from China and Russia to Maximilian Krah

The General Prosecutor's Office in Dresden has officially initiated investigations against Maximilian Krah due to potential financial flows from Russian and Chinese sources.

The AfD lead candidate for the European Parliament elections, Maximilian Krah, is the subject of two preliminary investigations at the General Prosecutor's Office in Dresden.

Towards the end of last year, Krah was questioned by the FBI about possible payments from Kremlin-related sources, allegedly carrying a four-digit sum of money at that time.

On Monday evening, German authorities arrested Jian G., a close associate of Krah, who is suspected of spying for the Chinese intelligence service in Germany.

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“Nobody knows what Putin will do tomorrow” - Navalny's widow does not rule out nuclear strike

fr.de/politik/ukraine-russland-krieg-konflikt-atomwaffen-nuklear-waffen-putin-kreml-moskau-nawalny-nawalnaja-93024144.html

Quick Glance: The Unpredictability of Putin: Nawalnaja Warns of Nuclear Weapons

Julia Nawalnja, the widow of Russian opposition leader Navalny, considers Russia's leader Putin unpredictable and warns that he may resort to using nuclear weapons.

She compares Putin's actions to the attack on Ukraine, emphasizing the unpredictability of his decisions.

Nawalnaja views the arrest of suspected Russian spies as evidence that Putin is using all means to pursue his agenda in Europe.

She criticizes Europe for not addressing the dangers posed by Russia earlier, which could have prevented conflicts and murders.

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Master training in Hesse should be free - But not directly: Hesse wants to make the championship title more attractive. A step is planned to underline the ...

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Apr 21

Chancellor at SPD meeting on Norderney: “It’s blowing up in your face”: The argument at the traffic lights is severely affecting Chancellor Scholz and the SPD ...

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Apr 23

Russia warns Europe: if you take our assets, we have a response that will hurt: An ally of President Vladimir Putin warned Europe on Tuesday that Russia has ...

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GK DigitalPlus: LAGA: O SPD não vai permitir difamações ou preconceitos: Para alguns, a insolvência do Landesgartenschau foi uma surpresa, outros viram ...

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T-Online Apr 25

Russia | Putin Builds More Weapons Than He Needs in Ukraine: Why?: The German Defense Minister sees signs that the Russian economy is producing more weapons than ...

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Apr 25

AfD goes on the offensive at information stands: Visitors to Emden city center will encounter AfD representatives more frequently in the coming weeks: The party ...

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Apr 24

The Five Futures of Russia: And How America Can Prepare for Whatever Comes Next: And how America can prepare for whatever comes next.

foreignaffairs.com/russian-federation/five-futures-russia-stephen-kotkin

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Apr 23

The German "economic turnaround" will unfortunately have to be canceled: The FDP has no chance

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Apr 13

US Imposes Sanctions on Use of Russian Metals on Exchanges: The US and UK imposed new restrictions on trading Russian aluminum, copper and nickel that will ...

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Quick Glance: US Imposes Sanctions on Russian Metals at Exchanges

The US and UK imposed new restrictions on trading Russian aluminum, copper, and nickel that will impact global metal markets, aiming to limit President Vladimir Putin’s ability to fund his war efforts.

The rules ban the delivery of new supplies from Russia to the London Metal Exchange and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. While non-US entities can still buy physical Russian metals, the restrictions are expected to influence prices on the LME, a key benchmark in global contracts.

The sanctions will also affect traders' handling of Russian metal, potentially leading to discounts compared to other sources. The move aims to reduce Russia's earnings while avoiding broad sanctions on crucial metals. Russian metals exports were valued at $25 billion in 2022 and $15 billion in 2023.

The restrictions aim to prevent market disruptions seen in past sanctions and mark a significant shift in the metal supply chain dynamics. Palladium and titanium, major Russian-supplied metals, are not subject to these restrictions.

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The West Calls Putin’s Bet on Faltering Support for Ukraine: Welcome to Balance of Power, bringing you the latest in global politics. If you haven’t yet ...

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Apr 23

New biopic: Putin film shows AI-generated dictator: A critical film biography about Vladimir Putin aims to show the Russian ruler as a criminal and a sick man in ...

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What new aid really means for Ukraine — and for Putin: Kyiv will have to husband its new resources carefully before trying to liberate Russian-occupied land

ft.com/content/b346bcde-a9b0-47e4-bfc9-d507a91dfbdc

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Apr 22

Liberal financial plans: FDP minister threatens to leave the coalition if the debt brake is softened

spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/fdp-minister-droht-bei-aufweichung-der-schuldenbremse-mit-ampel-aus-a-b142c1b1-9f81-47d1-9228-3ed468c1b46e

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Apr 24

Huge row over climate protection law: traffic light threatens third defeat from Karlsruhe

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Peter Morgan Turns His Pen From ‘The Crown’ to the Kremlin: His new play “Patriots,” now on Broadway, follows Putin’s rise to power and the Russian oligarchs who ...

nytimes.com/2024/04/20/theater/peter-morgan-patriots-the-crown.html

Quick Glance: Peter Morgan Unveils the Kremlin in New Play

Peter Morgan's new play 'Patriots' on Broadway delves into Putin's rise to power and the Russian oligarchs who thought he would be their puppet.

After shedding light on the British royal family for six seasons, Morgan wanted to explore the oligarchs who propelled Putin to power in the 1990s.

'Patriots' by Morgan intricately weaves the stories of four Russian men in the post-Soviet era, showcasing a diverse range of moral values.

Morgan's shift from writing about the royals to the powerful yet less known oligarchs in 'Patriots' provides him with a fresh perspective on recent history and a new writing challenge.

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Huber on ntv Frühstart: "The AfD is a danger for Germany": The top candidate is no longer acceptable, the AfD is a danger to Germany: clear words from CSU ...

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Apr 23

Russia Raises 2024 Growth Forecast as Economy Weathers Sanctions: Russia’s Economy Ministry raised its 2024 growth forecast despite mounting sanctions over ...

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Apr 25

Putin "is up to something": Pistorius warns against arming Russia: Ukraine has long suffered from a lack of ammunition. Now the USA is supplying long-range ...

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Apr 13

Impending attack by Iran: German politicians in favor of supporting Israel against Iran - also with weapons

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Nicaragua's genocide lawsuit: Is Putin behind it?: Nicaragua's lawsuit against Germany at the International Court of Justice could lead to Russia ...

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Baerbock's descent: What she is currently doing has never happened before: Foreign ministers are usually held in high esteem by the population ...

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A Russian Orthodox priest who took part in services for Navalny is suspended by the patriarch

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Mass-full-Rimoldi provokes with right-wing radical Putin fans: A demo announced for Saturday shows how much Mass-voll has maneuvered itself into the right wing ...

derbund.ch/mass-voll-rimoldi-provoziert-mit-rechtsradikalen-putin-fans-209883518450

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Apr 18

Mike Pence warns Putin will wage war on NATO if Ukraine loses: Former U.S. vice president calls on Congress to approve funding for Ukraine aid ...

politico.eu/article/mike-pence-vladimir-putin-russia-united-states-nato-donald-trump-ukraine/

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Apr 23

Russia Detains Deputy Defense Minister Over Corruption Suspicions: Russian law enforcement officers have detained Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov on ...

themoscowtimes.com/2024/04/23/russia-detains-deputy-defence-minister-over-corruption-suspicions-a84938

Quick Glance: Detention of Russia's Deputy Defense Minister on Suspicion of High Treason

Timur Ivanov, Russia's deputy defense minister, is suspected of high treason and bribery, facing a possible 15-year sentence.

Ivanov's arrest sparked speculation about a potential purge within Moscow's elite circle, especially given his close relationships with Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov.

Independent Russian media outlets report corruption allegations against Ivanov and his family, stemming from kickbacks on ministry-related contracts.

Ivanov is also alleged to have profited from construction projects in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, which fell under Moscow's control after a prolonged siege. His arrest came shortly after a meeting with Shoigu and other defense ministry officials.

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There are also new allegations against Bystron: Kremlin wrote a “manifesto” for the AfD

n-tv.de/politik/Kreml-schrieb-Manifest-fuer-die-AfD-article24904060.html

t-online.de/nachrichten/ausland/usa/us-wahl/id_100390274/der-verlierer-des-tages-heissen-putin-und-trump.html

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T-Online Apr 21

The losers of the day are Putin and Trump: After months of hesitation, the US has managed to persuade itself to continue its massive support for Ukraine ...

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Fake news from Russia: Putin's propaganda strategy uncovered | Podcast: Russia is trying to destabilize the West with a massive disinformation campaign ...

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Young people vote for AfD - Unfortunately, this is not just protest (opinion): The AfD is the most popular party among people under 30. If you really want to ...

stern.de/gesellschaft/junge-menschen-waehlen-afd---das-ist-leider-nicht-nur-protest--meinung--34660808.html

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Apr 23

After FDP economic demands: Kühnert comments on speculation about end of government

n-tv.de/politik/Kuehnert-aeussert-sich-zu-Spekulationen-ueber-Regierungsende-article24893880.html

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Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

faz.net/aktuell/wirtschaft/wissing-warnt-vor-ampel-bruch-19681821.html

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Wissing warns of traffic light breakage: The transport minister calls on his FDP to stay in the coalition with the SPD and the Greens ...

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Apr 24

US aid for Ukraine: Putin's biggest mistake: The US Senate is also waving through the billions in aid for Ukraine, and supplies will soon begin to arrive ...

spiegel.de/ausland/ukrainehilfe-der-usa-putins-groesster-denkfehler-a-69cb3aaf-5bbc-4158-899b-c94619cb822f

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The Washington Post

washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/04/21/ukraine-aid-zelensky-comments/

Apr 21

Zelensky urges U.S. to send weapons quickly ahead of Russian offensive: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky indicated that while U.S. lawmakers debated the ...

Quick Glance: Ukrainian President Thanks US for Weapon Aid

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy thanked U.S. political leaders for approving an aid package for Ukraine, providing the country with a chance at "victory" in its defense against Russia.

The House passed a bill granting Ukraine $60.8 billion in aid, with Zelenskyy urging swift Senate approval to ensure rapid assistance to frontline soldiers.

Zelenskyy emphasized the critical need for long-range weapons and air defense systems to stabilize the situation and regain the initiative in Ukraine.

He addressed rumors of a territorial deal with Russia, emphasizing the importance of a strategy based on concrete democratic measures to end the war.

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Apr 25

Advance by Putin allies: Alexander Lukashenko sees time ripe for peace talks: The Belarusian president calls for peace talks in the Ukraine war. Most recently ...

kleinezeitung.at/politik/aussenpolitik/18403468/lukaschenko-sieht-zeit-reif-fuer-friedensgespraeche

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Apr 25

Biden needs to give Putin something to worry about: Anything would be more persuasive than Biden’s “don’t.”

thehill.com/opinion/national-security/4618266-biden-needs-to-give-putin-something-to-worry-about/

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Apr 17

Why Ukraine is losing the war with Russia: The West’s failure to send weapons to Kyiv is putting Putin on course for victory.

politico.eu/article/why-ukraine-losing-russia-war/

Quick Glance: Russia Strikes Chernihiv: 18 Dead, Ukraine Appeals for Air Defense

At least 18 people were killed and over 60 wounded in Chernihiv due to Russian missile strikes. Ukrainian officials emphasized that the attack could have been prevented with adequate air defense systems.

Russia launched three Iskander cruise missiles at the city, located near the Russian border and previously encircled by Russian troops.

Ukraine currently has three Patriot air defense systems but requires 26 for full coverage. Following appeals for more systems, Germany pledged to send an additional one.

A $60 billion aid package for Ukraine is stalled in the US Congress, allowing Russia to exploit ammunition and air defense shortages and gain ground in the east.

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Putin confirms he will visit China in May: The Russian president previously visited China last October to attend the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing.

kyivindependent.com/putin-to-visit-china-in-may/

t-online.de/nachrichten/deutschland/innenpolitik/id_100374068/neuwahlen-im-bundestag-das-passiert-wenn-die-ampel-koalition-faellt.html

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T-Online Apr 22

New elections in the Bundestag? This is what happens when the traffic light coalition falls

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Apr 22

Infrastructure under attack: Kharkiv TV tower collapses - Reception disturbed: The Ukrainian infrastructure is a constant target of attack by the Russians ...

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FDP party conference: Yes, no, maybe: Despite all the assurances, the FDP did not manage to dispel doubts about its will to govern before the party conference ...

zeit.de/politik/deutschland/2024-04/fdp-parteitag-ampel-koalition-bruch-wirtschaftswende

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Why Putin needs Trump to win : Vladimir Putin is still counting on a Trump victory in November to take America off the field.

thehill.com/opinion/international/4621330-why-putin-needs-trump-to-win/

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Apr 15

Too few doctors trained: Lauterbach warns of serious shortage of doctors: According to Health Minister Lauterbach, 50,000 doctors have not been trained enough in ...

spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/karl-lauterbach-warnt-vor-gravierendem-aerztemangel-a-8e2e673d-008b-4e0b-850a-9bd7ddb93323

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Apr 20

Lafontaine: “Scholz a big disappointment - but the worst is Baerbock”: Oskar Lafontaine has spoken out in favor of “freezing” the war in Ukraine ...

welt.de/politik/deutschland/article251108792/Lafontaine-Scholz-eine-grosse-Enttaeuschung-am-schlimmsten-aber-ist-Baerbock.html

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Apr 26

Poland’s foreign minister says Putin should fear a war with NATO: In a speech Thursday, Poland’s Foreign Minister, Radoslaw Sikorski said Russian President ...

trib.al/slBku6p

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Business Insider Apr 23

AfD loses 1.8 million voters in polls - 4 reasons for its decline: The AFD is steadily losing support in the polls. The party is now below 18 percent in the ...

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Apr 17

French judicial authorities seize properties belonging to Putin associates: A villa in the Basque Country linked to Vladimir Putin's ex-wife and a Paris ...

lemonde.fr/en/les-decodeurs/article/2024/04/17/french-judicial-authorities-seize-property-belonging-to-putin-associates_6668750_8.html

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Apr 21

Raed Saleh: "Truly a turning point" - Clear defeat for the strong man of the Berlin SPD

welt.de/politik/deutschland/article251127566/Raed-Saleh-Wahrlich-ein-Einschnitt-Klare-Niederlage-fuer-den-starken-Mann-der-Berlin-SPD.html

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Apr 22

Russia, the historically aggrieved hegemon: Against the backdrop of the Putin regime's military aggression, it is easy to forget the important role that Russia ...

nzz.ch/meinung/der-gekraenkte-hegemon-zu-den-historischen-bedingungen-des-russischen-imperialismus-ld.1825934

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The Arizona Republic

azcentral.com/story/entertainment/media/2024/04/24/fox-news-fires-tucker-carlson-one-year-later/73391060007/

Apr 24

Fox News parted ways with Tucker Carlson a year ago. Here's what's changed (and what hasn't)

Quick Glance: McConnell Blasts Tucker Carlson for Demonizing Ukraine Aid

McConnell criticized conservative commentator Tucker Carlson for playing a leading role in demonizing the idea of sending military aid to Ukraine.

Carlson's interview with Putin was widely criticized for not challenging Putin's dubious claims.

Putin dominated the interview, barely letting Carlson ask questions and later complained about the lack of tough questions.

Several Republicans expressed concerns about the infiltration of what they view as Russian 'propaganda' in conservative media and among their party's base.

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Focus (Polish magazine)

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Apr 24

Baerbock's descent: What she is currently doing has never happened before: Foreign ministers are usually held in high esteem by the population ...

focus.de/politik/ausland/analyse-von-hugo-mueller-vogg-baerbocks-abstieg-was-sie-gerade-schafft-gab-es-so-noch-nie_id_259882872.html

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The Moscow Times

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Apr 16

Putin Urges Restraint in Call With Iran's Raisi: Russian President Vladimir Putin warned during a phone call with his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi on ...

themoscowtimes.com/2024/04/16/putin-urges-restraint-in-call-with-irans-raisi-a84860

Quick Glance: Call for Restraint: Putin Engages With Iran's Raisi

During a phone call with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, Russian President Vladimir Putin cautioned against further escalation in the Middle East, emphasizing the potential 'catastrophic consequences.'

Putin expressed the expectation for all parties to exhibit reasonable restraint to prevent a new round of confrontation that could lead to 'catastrophic consequences' for the entire region, as outlined by the Kremlin's report on the call.

The already tense situation in the Middle East heightened over the weekend following Iran and its allies launching over 300 missiles and drones towards Israel. Israel reported successfully intercepting 99% of the projectiles using air defense systems.

Moscow and Iran share strong military and political ties. The call on Tuesday was initiated at the request of the Iranian side.

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Apr 20

The Self-Obsession at the Heart of Putin’s Wartime Psychology: Opinion | If Vladimir Putin was just a military pensioner playing dominoes and not the president ...

themoscowtimes.com/2024/04/15/the-self-obsession-at-the-heart-of-putins-wartime-psychology-a84846

ew.com/patriots-review-broadway-8637303

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EW Apr 22

'Patriots' review: 'The Crown' creator's new Putin play lacks insight: 'Patriots' is a new Broadway play from the creator of 'The Crown,' charting the political ...

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Apr 11

Russia-Ukraine War: Putin Says Moscow Forced to Respond to Energy Attack: Russian President Vladimir Putin said his forces launched an attack that destroyed the ...

bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-11/putin-says-russia-forced-to-respond-to-ukraine-energy-attacks

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Apr 22

Traffic light dispute over financial policy: Baerbock considers FDP austerity plans to be problematic given the current world situation

spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/annalena-baerbock-haelt-fdp-sparplaene-fuer-problematisch-a-9ae55d94-d695-49b9-a215-780901cd138a