Former German Chancellor Merkel Defends Russia Policy Against Accusations Of Appeasement

Topline Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel argued Tuesday that Russia would have invaded Ukraine much earlier if not for steps by Germany and its allies, as German officials face accusations their...

German President Says Ukraine Didn’t Want Him To Visit Kyiv

Topline German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier considered visiting the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, but his presence “wasn’t wanted,” he told reporters Tuesday, amid frustration over some German offic...