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Boris Johnson and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to hold talks on reducing dependence on Russian gas

The meeting comes amid criticism of Berlin’s response to the conflict in Ukraine

Evening Standard

Germany's response to Ukraine insufficient, nearly half of Germans say - survey

A growing percentage of Germans think the government has not done enough in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a survey showed on Thursday, as Europe's biggest economy tries to balance its economic interests against sanctions on Russia.

Reuters

Germany's Scholz says he will not make second push for vaccine mandate

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said he was disappointed the lower house of parliament on Thursday voted against a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for people over 60, but would not launch a second attempt to push for a mandate.

Reuters

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EU divisions over Ukraine to be laid bare in No 10 meeting

Analysis: Boris Johnson to tread fine line between Germany and Poland as leaders discuss Russia sanctions

The Guardian - UK

Germany must supply arms to Ukraine that can be used - Scholz

Germany can only supply arms to Ukraine that the country's army will know how to use, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday.

Reuters

Germany is in confidential talks over Ukraine guarantees - Scholz

Germany is in confidential discussions with Kyiv about possible security guarantees it could offer Ukraine to ensure its safety after Russia's invasion, Chancellor Olaf Scholz told the Bundestag.

Reuters

Germany will do everything it can to support Ukraine -Scholz

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called on Wednesday on Russian President Vladimir Putin to immediately end his "destructive war" in Ukraine, vowing to continue supporting the country in every way possible until the Kremlin had withdrawn its troops.

Reuters

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German minister backs off ending compulsory COVID isolation

Germany’s health minister has backed off a decision to end compulsory isolation for people who test positive for COVID-19, declaring that it was a mistake and sent the wrong signal

The Independent UK

Zelensky calls for Russian troops to face Nuremberg-style trials after 'war crimes'

WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT. Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelensky accused Vladimir Putin's troops of the 'most terrible war crimes', including 'mass starvation' and shooting and raping civilians in an emotional address to the UN's Security Council

Daily Mirror

Zelensky to address UN Security Council amid outrage over ‘possible genocide’

The Ukrainian president is set to speak at the British-convened meeting on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Truss calls for tough approach with Russia as Ukraine demands weapon resupply

The Foreign Secretary said the West needs to strengthen Ukraine’s position at the negotiating table by helping Kyiv defeat Russian troops.

The Independent UK

The bodies of Bucha have set a difficult test for the west

Analysis: From Ukraine’s point of view, this has to be the time to pile pressure on Germany in particular

The Guardian - UK

Biden calls for Putin to face war crimes trial over civilian killings in Ukraine

Western leaders prepare fresh round of sanctions against Moscow amid outrage over reports of killings in town of Bucha, near Kyiv

The Guardian - US

Old German habits of bureaucratic and political incompetence die slowly

As the NZ Prime Minister and the new German chancellor schedule their first phone call, he faces the pain and uncertainty of implementing his new foreign policy.

Newsroom.co.nz

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The Guardian - UK

EU leaders denounce ‘possible genocide’ in Ukraine as Russia issues denials

Bloc urgently working on new round of sanctions against Moscow after claims of mass civilian killings

The Guardian - UK

Pressure mounts on German ministers to embargo Russian energy

Berlin rules out total ban but says it is seeking to cut dependency more quickly after reports of atrocities in Bucha

Al Jazeera

Bucha: World reacts to ‘unbearable’ civilian killings in Ukraine

World leaders express horror at images coming out of Kyiv suburbs where dozens of bodies were found strewn on streets.

The Guardian - AU

Russia now synonymous with Bucha killings, says Zelenskiy

Ukraine president says worse atrocities may yet be found elsewhere as satellite images show mass grave near church in Bucha

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The Independent UK

‘A terrible war crime’: Killing of civilians in Ukraine’s Bucha sparks outrage and calls for new sanctions

Western nations unite in condemnation of Russia over civilian killings, as hundreds of bodies are found in towns around Kyiv

Tribune News Service

Europe warns Russia faces new sanctions for ‘war crimes’

Some European Union governments are pushing for the bloc to quickly impose new sanctions in response to multiple reports that Russian troops executed unarmed civilians in Ukrainian towns, according to diplomats familiar with the discussions.

Reuters

Russia must pay for 'war crimes' in Bucha, Germany says

Germany's Foreign Minister said on Sunday Russia must pay for its "war crimes" in the Ukrainian town of Bucha just outside the capital in the form of more severe sanctions, denouncing Russian President Vladimir Putin's "uninhibited violence".

The Guardian - UK

Will western leaders cut and run as the costs of the Ukraine war mount?

The longer the war goes on, the more the early anti-Putin momentum could be stalled by political stresses, an energy crisis and the huge bill for aid

Asharq Al-Awsat

Germany Looks to Buy Israeli or US Missile Defense System

Berlin is considering buying a missile defense system from Israel or the United States to defend against threats including Russian Iskander missiles in Kaliningrad, German weekly Welt am Sonntag reported on Saturday. The Iskander missiles can reach almost all of western Europe and there is no missile shield in place…

Reuters

Germany looks to buy Israeli or U.S. missile defence system

Berlin is considering buying a missile defence system from Israel or the United States to defend against threats including Russian Iskander missiles in Kaliningrad, German weekly Welt am Sonntag reported on Saturday.

Reuters

German air force to get lion's share of 100 billion euro defence fund - sources

The German air force looks set to be the biggest beneficiary of a 100-billion-euro ($110.35 billion) special fund for the country's military, two defence sources told Reuters on Friday.

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