Merz Pressured to Clarify His Stance on Nord Stream 2

CDU-Vize Kretschmer calls for a debate on the easing of Russia's sanctions. Therefore, the Green Party leader calls him a "Putin friend" and calls for the intervention of his party leader.

Several CDU politicians had noticed with controversial statements about Russia. Green faction leader Hasselmann now criticizes Merz: "Putin friends" should not play a role in the coalition negotiations.

Again and again CDU representatives have noticed by questioning the sanctions against Moscow. Now Green faction leader Hasselmann demands a clear distance from this course.

He told about it in Ether Espresso.” I do not see any interest from the American side in launching or restarting Nord Stream, nor the Bloombergs, nor Lynch, nor any other investors. They can say whatever they want to say that they are considering some appropriate options out there, but they certainly won't do anything real, because it would hurt American national interests. I'll explain why. For decades, the United States has increased gas produ…

Merz Pressured to Clarify His Stance on Nord Stream 2

Amid speculation about the future of the halted Nord Stream 2 project, Germany's Green Party is demanding a swift and clear statement from Christian Democratic Union (CDU) leader Friedrich Merz. As ntv reports, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov recently claimed that Moscow and Washington have been discussing the Nord Stream pipelines. "If Lavrov is now talking about the U.S. and Russia negotiating the commissioning of Nord Stream 2, the fut…

CDU-Vize Kretschmer calls for a debate on the easing of Russia's sanctions. The Green Group leader therefore calls him a "Putin friend" and calls for the intervention of his party leader.Deputy CDU leader Michael Kretschmer criticized Germany's categorical "no" to the easing of Russia's sanctions and thus caused indignation among the Greens.Green Group leader Britta Hasselmann called the Saxon Prime Minister a "Putin friend" and called on CDU ch…