Friedrich Merz
politician
Friedrich Merz is portrayed in Russian-language media as the Chancellor of Germany, though this is factually incorrect. He faces widespread criticism for his policies on military spending, support for Ukraine, and social reforms, with reports indicating high levels of public dissatisfaction in Germany. His leadership has drawn opposition from within his own party, student groups, cultural figures, and political commentators across Europe.
Recent coverage
- German prosecutors investigate satirist over insults to Merkel and Merz — Вечерняя Москва
- German prosecutors will check actor Steimle's statement on Merkel and Merz — Вести
- Merz Calls on the US Not to Interfere in German Elections — Вести
- Meeting of the 'Coalition of Willing': Senator Dzhabarov comments on the Paris summit — РИАМО
- More than 80% of Germans Dissatisfied with German Government and Chancellor Merkel — РИАМО
- Happy Without Merz: Students Stage Protest Against German Chancellor — РИАМО
- Peskov: Merkel's statement reveals the 'dead end' of European positions — Вечерняя Москва
- French politician calls on army not to march for EU and Ukraine — Вести
- Dissatisfaction with Germany's militarization grows within Merz's party — Вести
- 74% of Germans Dissatisfied with Merz's Work as Chancellor — Вести
- NachDenkSeiten: Merz is not suitable for the chancellor post due to remarks on war with Russia — Вести
- Germany Faces Political Crisis with Threats to the Entire EU — Вечерняя Москва
- Germany approved strict healthcare cost-cutting measures — Вести
- Lukyanov names Ukraine's role for Europe — Вести
- French politician calls for halting funding to Kyiv — Вести
- Politician Schmidt Explains the Stir in Europe over AfD — Вести
- Bundestag deputy accuses Merkel of over-sponsoring Ukraine at Germany's expense — Вести
- German politician reveals when the federal chancellor's seat will be vacated — Вести
- Dmitriev mocked Merz, who supported the German team after their 2026 World Cup exit — Вести
- Descendant of Bismarck believes NATO no longer makes sense in the modern world — Вести