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Leave Ukraine out of Nord Stream 2 decision – Berlin

The controversial Nord Stream 2 pipeline, which will bring gas from Russia to Germany under the Baltic Sea, should not be tangled up with ongoing political disputes between Ukraine and Russia, a senior official in Berlin has said. In an interview with broadcaster rbb on Thursday, defense minister Christine Lambrecht …

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Germany has plan for Nord Stream 2 – Berlin

Germany’s new top diplomat, Annalena Baerbock, who once accused Russia of “blackmailing” Berlin to greenlight the gas link, has said that she and the country’s chancellor have reached an agreement on the project. Baerbock of Germany’s Green party told Die Ziet on Thursday that herself and Chancellor Olaf Scholz had discussed the …

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Berlin forces EU satellite operator to take RT’s German TV broadcast off air

German media regulator MABB (Medienanstalt Berlin-Brandenburg) has forced European satellite service Eutelsat 9B to remove the broadcast of RT’s new Moscow-based German-language channel RT DE from its platform on Wednesday. “It is inappropriate for the German regulator, MABB, to overreach and ignore the European Convention on Transfrontier Television, under which …

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Germany convicts Russian of murdering Chechen separatist in Berlin

According to the prosecutors, the Russian security services sent Vadim Krasikov, under the fake name Vadim Sokolov, to Berlin in August 2019 with orders to murder Khangoshvili, a Georgian citizen who had claimed asylum in Germany. The authorities claim that Krasikov shot the victim in broad daylight near the capital’s …

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Nord Stream 2 cannot be certified – Berlin

Baerbock, a Green politician who assumed her role in the Foreign Ministry this week, discussed the fate of the multinational project in an interview with the broadcaster ZDF on Sunday. She insisted it still hadn’t met all that was required for it to be certified. “As things stand at the …

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No more free coffee for Berlin’s unvaxxed

The ‘2G-plus’ rules came into force in the German capital last Saturday, restricting access to most public venues to people vaccinated against Covid-19 and those who have recovered from the disease. On Tuesday, the franchise Wonder Waffles posted an ad on its social media pages, announcing that it was offering …

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Election results may be canceled in Berlin

The election – which saw Berliners decide the makeup of the German parliament, the Bundestag, as well as select city representatives – was marred by irregularities at numerous polling stations, according to the official, Georg Thiel.  Among the most common problems were ballot shortages and long lines, with waiting times …

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Russian diplomat found dead outside embassy in Berlin

Der Spiegel said the deceased man was a 35-year-old secretary who had worked at the embassy. The magazine said the man appeared to have fallen from an upper floor of the building. His body had been discovered on October 19. Russia’s embassy in Germany released a short statement in response …

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Russia summons German military attaché after Berlin’s defense minister suggests NATO should threaten Moscow with nuclear missiles

In a statement released on Monday, the Ministry of Defense revealed that, earlier that day, Berlin’s envoy “was asked to appear before the Main Directorate for Military Co-Operation.” During the meeting, “attention was drawn to the remarks made by German Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer on nuclear deterrence against Russia, and …

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