US Edition"Little in Front of Putin's Carts": Spd Ministers Suspect Espionage Against Afd
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It is no secret that significant parts of the AfD show sympathy for Putin's regime, but it would be wrong to question the use of one of the sharpest parliamentary swords.
The Interior Minister of the state of Thuringia has accused the AfD party of spying for Russia. Georg Maier, a politician for the Social Democratic coalition party SPD, says he also has leads. Maier suspects that the far-right AfD is passing information about key German infrastructure to the Kremlin, Handelsblatt reports. The politician told the newspaper that the AfD is abusing its right to submit parliamentary requests. This right obligates th…
Georg Maier (SPD) suspects the AfD to assign information about the energy supply, the health care or the Bundeswehr to the Kremlin.
"Russia is of course using its obvious influence in parliament, especially in the AfD, to spy and steal sensitive information," said the chairman of the Bundestag's Intelligence Services Control Committee.
These accusations by the Thuringian Interior Minister Georg Maier (SPD) have it in themselves: He suspects the AfD to spy for the Kremlin.
Behind many AfD requests for critical infrastructure, Thuringia's Interior Minister Georg Maier suspects a connection to Russia. The AfD responds.
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