Ukraine must win the war against Russia, regain lost territory and be free to join military alliances, Friedrich Merz, favourite to become Germany's next chancellor, said Thursday.

Germany's February 23 election falls almost to the day on the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale attack on Ukraine -- a war that has upended German politics and dominated the campaign.

Russia has given its first response to Donald Trump’s ultimatum calling on Vladimir Putin to engage in peace talks or see his ...

But not all of the leading conservative populist parties in the world are the same — in rhetoric or on policy.

Fact-checking firm Newsguard and German investigative outlet Correctiv said on Thursday they had identified a cluster of Russia-linked websites that were spreading false stories in an apparent bid to ...

Lithuania’s then-Culture Minister Simonas Kairys decided that performing Russian composer Pyotr Illyich Tchaikovsky’s classic ...

Germany is taking over the defense task from the United States, who the ministers thanked for its “tireless commitment” on ...

Russia on Thursday rejected the idea of NATO countries sending peacekeeping troops to Ukraine in the event of a ceasefire in ...

From meetings to establish deepening defense ties to drumming up support for Ukraine’s Peace Formula Zelensky had a full diary of important meetings at the 2025 World Economic Forum.

Rzeszów, a large Polish city in close proximity to the country’s border with Ukraine, is an instrumental location in the flow of Western equipment.

Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has told DW that Europe must take on a greater security load whoever is in the White House.

TikTok users and young people in Germany are significantly less suspicious and have a more favourable view of Moscow and ...