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President of the Bundestag wants to commemorate victims of World War II in Ukraine

(GermanPolicy.com) – Bundestag President Bas (SPD) is considering a visit to Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital. According to Ukrainian parliamentary circles, there have been preliminary talks….

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Ukraine president invites Steinmeier and Scholz

(GermanPolicy.com) – Federal President Steinmeier cleared up irritations in a telephone conversation with the Ukrainian President Selenskyj. According to media reports, Selenskyj invited both Steinmeier…

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Scholz does not wish to travel to Kyiv

(GermanPolicy.com) – Since a trip by Federal President Steinmeier was discouraged by Ukraine, Chancellor Scholz said he does not wish to travel to Kyiv. The…

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Security policy: CDU and CSU adopt Declaration of Cologne

(GermanPolicy.com) – CDU-CSU top politicians have committed themselves to a new security policy in a concept named Declaration of Cologne. The two Union parties would…

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Merz meets Ukrainian politicians

(GermanPolicy.com) – The chairman of the CDU, Merz, met the Ukrainian President Selnskyj during his trip to Kyiv on Tuesday and exchanged views with him…

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FDP general secretary wants to abolish cold progression

(GermanPolicy.com) – FDP General Secretary Bijan Djir-Sarai has spoken out against further relief packages. “The state will not be able to keep up with the…

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Increase in the savings allowance

(GermanPolicy.com) – The savings allowance will be increased. This results in annual tax savings of around 230 million Euros. As reported by the Federal Ministry…

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Utility cost: tenants’ association for protection against dismissal in the event of late payments

(GermanPolicy.com) – The Tenants’ Association has demanded that terminations to tenants be suspended because of late utility bill payments. Many landlords are demanding higher advance…

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Gas supply: private households enjoy the highest priority

(GermanPolicy.com) – Federal Consumer Protection Minister Lemke (Greens) has confirmed that private households, kindergartens, and hospitals will be given preference when it comes to gas…

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Energy costs: Consumer Advice Center wants improvements to the second relief package

(GermanPolicy.com) – The Federation of German Consumer Organizations (VZBV) expects back payments for energy from both tenants and owners of apartments. In particular, heating costs…

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CDU-CSU for relief in taxes and duties

(GermanPolicy.com) – The Union parties have called for further steps to be taken to compensate for the increased energy prices through relief. However, the deputy…

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Scholz: no turning away from just politics

(GermanPolicy.com) – On the occasion of the May Day rally in Düsseldorf, Chancellor Scholz promised not to end any of the political projects for a…

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