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Polish Finance Minister Andrzej Domański, speaking at the Polish-German economic forum in Warsaw, stated that the country will never agree to a return to dependence on Russian gas and raw materials. The statement came amid the EU's ongoing rejection of Russian energy and discussions in Germany, where the AfD advocates restoring imports of Russian energy carriers.
Aziz KarimovThe right-wing party 'Alternative for Germany' sent a parliamentary inquiry asking whether government agencies record unidentified aerial phenomena. The Defense Ministry, responding on behalf of the government, said there is no information on the topic and that no special terms or reporting channels for pilots exist.
Javlon TursunovAlternative for Germany (AfD) leader Alice Weidel said in an interview with The Economist that the policy of funding Ukraine harms the national security of Germany and other European states. According to her, Germany is currently Ukraine's main financier, while other EU countries are backing away and Trump has 'already left the game.' She also described the conflict in Ukraine as dangerous and costly for Germany.
Javlon TursunovGermany's export-driven economic model is under pressure from China, high energy prices and bureaucracy. Chancellor Friedrich Merz's government presented a program to develop six high-tech sectors, while the Made for Germany initiative estimated investment potential at up to €4.1 trillion by 2035. At the same time, the AfD is leading in polls for the first time.
Javlon TursunovAfD leader Alice Weidel presented a 'New Deal for Europe' in the European Parliament a week after Marine Le Pen's speech in Brussels. Both parties oppose funding for Ukraine, want to weaken EU institutions and turn the union into an alliance of sovereign states, but they differ on fiscal policy, energy policy and the scale of the proposed reforms.
Javlon TursunovCo-chair of the right-wing party 'Alternative for Germany' Alice Weidel, at a briefing at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, presented the party's document on EU policy, calling for returning powers to national parliaments, reforming European treaties, and introducing a veto right to opt out.
Sevara AzamovaCo-chair of Alternative for Germany (AfD) Alice Weidel, according to Politico, will present the party's EU program in the European Parliament: reducing the union's powers and budget, abandoning direct elections to the EP, replacing the EU Court with an arbitration tribunal, and a possible referendum on membership if the EU refuses reforms.
Sevara AzamovaThe Alternative for Germany party reported a hacker attack on the email provider it uses in September 2026. According to Bild, over 421,000 emails were copied, including correspondence of Alice Weidel and Alexander Gauland; excerpts from the emails, as well as photos of ID cards, bank statements and party membership lists, have been published online, according to the perpetrators. The authenticity of the data and the organizers of the attack have not yet been established.
Javlon TursunovMigrant organizations in Germany sent an open letter to Chancellor Friedrich Merz and state premiers demanding the creation of legal, administrative and financial mechanisms to protect migrants before a possible government formation involving the AfD in Saxony-Anhalt, where the party won 43.8% in the September 6 election.
Otabek YusupovAt an extraordinary session of the Saxony-Anhalt state parliament, with the support of AfD and BSW, an appeal was adopted demanding the immediate cessation of financial and military aid to Ukraine and calling for peace talks with Russia. All other parties criticized the initiative. Observers see the joint move as a sign of the two parties growing closer amid government formation talks following AfD's victory in the September 2026 elections.
Aziz KarimovThe Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt adopted, by majority vote, a joint resolution by the AfD and BSW demanding an end to military and financial aid to Ukraine and the lifting of sanctions against Russia. The resolution was supported by 44 of 83 deputies; the CDU, SPD, Greens, and Left Party voted against. Minister-President Sven Schulze called it a political show, and Ukraine's ambassador called it "the height of absurdity." The decision is largely symbolic, as these matters fall within the competence of the federal government and the EU.
Otabek YusupovThe government of Baden-Württemberg, in a response to a query from AfD members of the state parliament, reported 358 child marriages since 2012. Only eight have been legally annulled — between 2018 and 2024, including the marriage of an 11-year-old girl from Iraq. The remaining 350 cases ended without judicial annulment. No data on the impact on schoolchildren is collected.
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