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Germany greenlights Leopard tanks for Ukraine
Berlin has also confirmed it’s giving permission to other nations to provide German-made armor to Kiev The German government has approved the supply of Leopard 2 main battle tanks to Ukraine, it announced on Wednesday. Both Germany and other European nations intend to deliver the heavy weapons systems to Kiev. “This decision follows our well-known line of supporting Ukraine to the best of our ability. We are…
Why did the former UK chancellor have to pay £5m to settle a tax dispute? – BBC News
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has ordered an investigation into the disclosures made about the tax affairs of the Conservative Party chairman Nadhim Zahawi. Mr Zahawi is facing calls to resign, after it emerged he paid a penalty over previously unpaid tax in the UK while he was chancellor, as part of a multi-million pound dispute. He said he was “confident” he had “acted properly…
German Chancellor Scholz Draws Criticism for Making a ‘Fool of Germany’ on the International Stage
Ramstein Air Base Incident Exposes Strong Ties Between Putin and German SPD The post German Chancellor Scholz Draws Criticism for Making a ‘Fool of Germany’ on the International Stage appeared first on Rich TVX News Network.
Germany should do business with Russia again – Scholz
After Moscow loses in Ukraine, the German chancellor explained Once Russia ends the conflict in Ukraine, it should be given a chance to do business with Germany again, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Monday. He repeated that Moscow must and will not win, however. A Russian government that ends the hostilities “needs a chance to restart economic cooperation, in another time when this is…
Will chancellor Jeremy Hunt's plan to fix the UK economy work?
The chancellor claims the downturn will be shallower than it otherwise would have been. The post Will chancellor Jeremy Hunt's plan to fix the UK economy work? appeared first on Rich TVX News Network.
German Chancellor Scholz meets President Xi in China | Inside Story
The trip comes at a time of deep division between Beijing and the West. During the Ukraine War, China has stayed close to Russia, while Germany and the EU have given weapons to Kyiv and imposed sanctions on Moscow. The West is concerned about human rights, the treatment of Uighir Muslims – and China’s intentions towards Taiwan. But Germany-Chinese trade relations are extremely important to…