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France said it will push for an EU-wide embargo on Russian oil to dry up a crucial energy revenue stream for Vladimir Putin’s government.

Germany has once again decided that its Green Agenda trumps its current crippling energy crisis, with the country’s climate minister dismissing fracking as a way of obtaining much-needed gas.

The citizens of the West should accept a lower standard of living to help Germany get off Russian gas, the ex-cheif of the UK army said.

As a number of EU leaders – including the President of Poland – visit Ukraine, Germany has been left licking its wounds after apparently being told that their head of state is ‘not wanted’ in the country.

27 per cent of people living in Germany now have a “migrant background”, the national statistical office has revealed.

Germany authorized raising the rainbow flag at fed buildings on some occasions, a move meant to end discussions about unclear rules.

As the global food crisis worsens thanks to the ongoing war in Ukraine, wholesale prices in Germany have spiked, seeing their greatest yearly rise in 60 years.

Supplies of potato chips and various types of confectionery are now under threat as a result of disrupted export caused by sanctions and the Ukraine War.

German investigators on Tuesday shut down a Russian-language darknet marketplace that they say specialized in drug dealing.

European politicians floated an embargo on Russian gas after accusing Moscow of being behind an alleged massacre of civilians.

German supermarkets are raising prices by as much as 50% on some goods such as cooking oils, meat, and cheese due to the war in Ukraine. 

BERLIN (AP) – German lawmakers who proposed a requirement for all adults to be vaccinated against COVID-19 sought a compromise on Monday after struggling to win a majority in parliament, suggesting a less sweeping mandate that would initially oblige everyone aged 50 and above to get shots.

Poland’s national conservative prime minister, Mateusz Morawiecky, has publicly upbraided the French president, Emmanuel Macron, over his negotiations with Vladimir Putin, insisting they have achieved nothing.

Germany’s left-wing Chancellor has openly verbally attacked a group of anti-lockdown protesters, accusing them of lying.

BERLIN (AP) – A 60-year-old man allegedly had himself vaccinated against COVID-19 dozens of times in Germany in order to sell forged vaccination cards with real vaccine batch numbers to people not wanting to get vaccinated themselves.

Germany’s lockdown-loving health minister still wants forced vax rules to be implemented in the country, despite parliament not supporting the measure.

The German city of Cologne is considering dropping a depiction of its historic Christian cathedral from the city’s logo. Some have criticised the proposed change and called for residents to speak out against the city government.

A leading economist has declared that economic globalisation is now ‘over’ as a result of the Ukraine war.

Despite facing a chronic energy crisis, Germany has continued its Green crusade of shutting down hydrocarbon-fueled power plants.

Ukraine’s leading English-language state media outlet has traduced Germany’s political class, including Angela Merkel and the sitting Chancellor and President, as bearing “collective responsibility” for having “effectively encouraged” Russian aggression.

Germany says it has brought home 10 women and 27 children from a camp in northeastern Syria where suspected ISIS members have been held.

Germany is experiencing the highest level of inflation since the country was reunified in 1990 after the fall of the Berlin Wall.

Germany’s addiction to Russian gas has come to backfire on the European state, with one minister saying that the country is now suffering ‘in the most brutal way’ thanks to the policymaking of previous administrations.

There are difficult months ahead for Eurozone nations, with the head of Europe’s ECB warning that the ongoing Ukraine Crisis poses ‘significant’ dangers to the currency union.

Economy Minister Robert Habeck has declared an early warning level over Russian gas supplies that has seen speculation of coming rationing.

Ukraine’s ‘Democratic’ government has demanded that all countries across the world ‘criminalize’ the use of Russia’s ‘Z’ symbol.

Germany saw the price of imported energy more than double in February of last year, primarily as a result of the rising cost of Russian gas.

Russia has said that it is looking to Asia as a potential market for oil as Germany commits itself to wean itself off of Moscow’s supply.

Germany’s pro-forced vaccination health minister has expressed concerns regarding the number of unjabbed Ukrainian refugees entering the country.

Biden said of Russia’s President Vladimir Putin during a speech on Saturday that “this man cannot remain in power.” The White House and other U.S. officials rushed to clarify that Biden wasn’t actually calling for Putin to be toppled.

A climate protest in Germany was reportedly derailed on Friday over a decision to cancel a major performer’s appearance over her dreadlocks.

A number of federal states in Germany have said that the symbolic use of the letter ‘Z’ can now be considered a criminal offence.

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison insisted Thursday that if the G20 allowed Russian President Vladimir Putin to attend its next meeting in Indonesia it would be a “step too far,” accusing Moscow of carrying out “war crimes.”

Federal police in Germany have conducted mass raids across 13 states on Tuesday over online ‘insults’ levelled against politicians.

Germany’s foreign minister has demanded that America take in more refugees in the face of the ongoing war in Ukraine.

Despite initially ruling out terrorism, German officials have now admitted that radical Islam, not mental health issues, was the likely motivation for a Syrian knifeman’s stabbing spree on a German train last November.