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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will meet Biden on Friday after transformative year

A year ago, when German Chancellor Olaf Scholz last visited Washington, Russian forces hadn’t yet crossed the border into Ukraine, and dire warnings from the White House about an imminent invasion were met with skepticism. Scholz returns Friday for meetings with President Joe Biden after a transformative 12 months that required Europe to dramatically rethink its own security …

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Scholz says he spoke with Zelensky before announcing tank plan to parliament

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, speaking in parliament, said he had spoken to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky before coming to parliament. Scholz is in the Bundestag, Germany’s parliament, for a question-and-answer session with deputies. Scholz confirmed that Germany will send Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine — following weeks of diplomatic pressure to do so — during …

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US-German relations are better than they have been for a long time, Chancellor Scholz says

Germany’s announcement that it will send its Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine comes after a diplomatic logjam with the United States, where German officials had openly stated that they would only send their Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine if the US sent the M-1 Abrams tanks. So as the German announcement comes, the US is also finalizing plans to send approximately …

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Putin tells Germany’s Scholz Western states’ position on Ukraine is “destructive”

Russian President Vladimir Putin told German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in a phone call on Friday that the position of Western states on Ukraine is “destructive” and that Germany should reconsider its approach, according to a statement by the Kremlin. “Attention has been drawn to the destructive line of Western states, including Germany, pumping up the Kyiv regime …

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German government agrees to a multibillion-euro bailout for gas importer

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced a multibillion-euro bailout to rescue the Germany’s gas importer Uniper, which has been hit hard by the reduction of gas supply as a result of the war in Ukraine. Under the deal, the German government will acquire a 30% stake in Uniper — the country’s largest importer of Russian gas …

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