- 25 May, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityScholz
Germany, France, U.S. agree response to Putin’s decision – Scholz’s spokesman
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany, France and the United States have agreed to respond to Russia's decision to recognise two breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine as independent entities, Chancellor Olaf Scholz's…
Scholz’s dismissal of alleged genocide in Donbass ‘unacceptable,’ Russia says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's dismissal of Moscow's assertion of genocide in the east Ukraine region of Donbass held by pro-Russia rebels is "unacceptable," Interfax news agency reported…
Biden, Scholz highlight NATO reinforcements if Russia invades Ukraine
WASHINGTON/BERLIN (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz discussed Russia's military build-up near Ukraine in a phone call Wednesday and underscored the importance of reinforcing NATO's eastern…
Putin says Russia does not want war, calls Donbass ‘genocide’
MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday that Russia does not want a war in Europe, but described the situation in east Ukraine's breakaway regions as "genocide" and…
Scholz flies to Moscow in bid to avert war
By Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz heads to Moscow on Tuesday to meet President Vladimir Putin in a high stakes mission to avert war, with Russia's…
Moscow gets message on sanctions, says Germany’s Scholz
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday that Moscow has understood that the West is united in its determination to impose tough sanctions if Russia invades Ukraine,…
Germany prepared to keep funding Ukraine economic stabilisation – Scholz
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Germany is prepared to continue to provide a large amount of funding for the economic stabilisation of Ukraine, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday during a joint…
Germany’s Scholz, U.S. President to discuss Ukraine-Russia, China next week
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and U.S. President Joe Biden will discuss the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, China and the Group of Seven when they meet in Washington D.C. next…
Germany urges ‘prudence’ in potential sanctions against Russia over Ukraine
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's leader has urged Europe and the United States to think carefully when considering sanctions against Russia for any aggression against Ukraine in a crisis pitting Berlin's…
Germany will not supply weapons to Kyiv for now, defence minister says
BERLIN (Reuters) - Berlin is ruling out arms deliveries to Ukraine in the standoff with Russia for now, German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht said in an interview published on Saturday,…
German chancellor to discuss Russia with France’s Macron on Tuesday
BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Olaf Scholz will discuss Russia with French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday, said a German government spokesperson, as major Western powers aim to resolve tensions with…
German chancellor turned down Biden invite to discuss Ukraine crisis – Der Spiegel
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Olaf Scholz turned down an invite at short notice from U.S. President Joe Biden to discuss the Ukraine crisis, German magazine Der Spiegel said on…
