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Friedrich Merz is portrayed as the Chancellor of Germany, facing significant domestic and international criticism for his policies on Ukraine, energy, and economic reform. He is accused by German opposition figures and Russian commentators of prioritizing support for Ukraine at the expense of German citizens, with claims that his government's spending on Ukrainian aid burdens the country financially. His leadership has sparked protests demanding his resignation, while critics describe his political approach as controversial and ineffective.
Recent coverage
- German authorities turn German factories into targets for destruction — Вести
- Bundestag Member Calls for Merz to Call Putin — Вести
- 74% of Germans Dissatisfied with Merz's Work as Chancellor — Вести
- Germany approved strict healthcare cost-cutting measures — Вести
- Analyst Koshkovich Predicts the Future of Le Pen, Macron, and Orbán — Вести
- French politician calls for halting funding to Kyiv — Вести
- Merz declares end of 'free ride' for Europeans in NATO — Вести
- Politician Schmidt Explains the Stir in Europe over AfD — Вести
- Bundestag deputy accuses Merkel of over-sponsoring Ukraine at Germany's expense — Вести
- Wagenknecht says Merz continues to send Ukraine billions in gifts — Вести
- Dmitriev mocked Merz, who supported the German team after their 2026 World Cup exit — Вести
- German sociologist on Merz ratings: He was considered unlikable even back in 2002 — Вести
- Donald Trump Lost His Last European Allies Due to War with Iran: Distanced from George Meloni, Friedrich Merz, and Even Far-Right Figures — Meduza
- Politician Schmidt: Merz's promises unfulfilled, Germany speaks of deindustrialization — Вести
- Russian Ministry of Defense Concerned Over Plans to Strengthen the Bundeswehr — Интерфакс
- Modern Talking Founder Dieter Bohlen Accuses Merkel of Being Obsessed with War Idea — Вечерняя Москва
- Germany Considers Phased Increase in Retirement Age — Ведомости
- Dmitriev Requests aliens to force Merkel to resign — Вести
- Politico Learned About Criticism of Merkel and Macron Towards Kosyntsev for Attempts to Establish Contacts with Russia — Интерфакс
- Politico: Macron and Merkel Criticize EU Council Leadership for Contacts with Kremlin — Коммерсантъ