French President Macron open to the possibility of sending Western troops to Ukraine PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that the option of sending Western troops on the ground in Ukraine is not being ruled out in the future. This statement comes as the issue of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine … Read more
A government spokesman in Berlin confirmed Zelensky’s meeting with Scholz. “It is expected that, as in France, a bilateral security agreement will be signed,” the statement said. Security agreements were signed at the NATO summit in Vilnius in July last year. At it, the heads of state and government of the defense alliance agreed that … Read more
– We have to find a way so that we can all do more together, Scholz said on Thursday. He added that Germany has made a large contribution to Ukraine, but that this in itself is not enough. Ukraine must be given the opportunity to defend itself, stressed the prime minister. He made the call … Read more
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, had a telephone conversation with the Federal Chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz. They discussed an increase in defense aid for 2024 to 8 billion euros. This is stated in the message of the press service President of Ukraine. During the conversation, Zelensky thanked Olaf Scholz for his personal efforts … Read more
The German Football Federation said on the 8th that the legendary Franz Beckenbauer, known as the “football emperor”, passed away on the 7th at the age of 78. Beacon Bower is one of the only three legends in the world who has won the World Cup as a player and coach. Hans-Joachim Watzke, vice president … Read more
The government wants to increase taxes and duties to plug the hole in the budget. But savings should also be made. Many details are unclear, for example when it comes to car buyers. And the farmer. For four weeks, the leaders of the traffic light coalition fought with each other, session after session, over the … Read more
The publication, citing sources, notes that after three hours of negotiations between EU leaders regarding the start of negotiations on Ukraine’s accession, the German Chancellor proposed a solution. Scholz suggested that Orban, who was blocking the decision, simply leave the meeting room and drink coffee while the leaders of other EU countries discussed the issue … Read more
France and Germany look at debt very differently. It starts with the language, explained Bruno Le Maire in an Arte documentary. In it, the French finance and economics minister said that the French term for debt (“la dette”) refers solely to financial debt. In Germany, on the other hand, the term has another level, that … Read more
Before his government declaration in the Bundestag, Union politicians from Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) demands leadership in the budget crisis. The Chancellor must explain how he wants to put the federal budgets for 2023 and 2024 on a solid footing, said Union parliamentary group vice-president Jens Spahn Rhenish Post. “Scholz is the elected chancellor, he … Read more
It’s easy to scoff at the traffic light coalition at the moment. Who is at fault… The ruling on the application of the debt brake from Karlsruhe came from Olaf Scholz’s government like what economists call an exogenous shock, i.e. an external event that suddenly and unexpectedly changes reality permanently. The Tagesspiegel app Current news, … Read more