US EditionLeader of Germany’s far-right AfD looks to rein in party’s Russia junkets, amid spying claims
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AfD party leader Weidel gives a clear rejection of a deputy's planned trip to Russia. As criticism of the Russia contacts of their deputies grows, the party is wrestling for its foreign policy orientation. By Kilian Pfeffer.
In fact, four AfD politicians wanted to travel to Russia. In the party, the violent dispute has triggered. Now, one of the MPs has cancelled his trip.
German parliamentarians accused the extreme right of housing a "prorussian dormant cell" and of using parliamentary law to provide sensitive information in Moscow.
The planned trip to Russia by two AfD politicians causes indignation. Party leader Alice Weidel distances herself clearly and doubts the meaning of the project. One of the deputies cancels his participation.
Several AfD politicians are planning a trip to Russia. Party leader Alice Weidel wants to stop this, she cannot understand the motives for the trip.
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