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Former Foreign Minister Gabriel is outraged that the BSW is able to push through foreign policy positions in possible coalition formations in the East. He is calling for the Wagenknecht party to be brought to heel.
In Thuringia and Saxony, there is talk of possible coalitions between the CDU, SPD and Wagenknecht's party. The BSW leader adds to her peace policy demands.
The BSW focuses on peace policy in the coalition negotiations in East Germany. The Ukrainian ambassador criticizes - and speaks of an "alliance of Leninist ideologues".
In the final spurt of the election campaign, there are also arguments about aid for Ukraine and relations with Russia. Minister-President Kretschmer is a "foreign policy ghost driver", says cabinet colleague Meier.
The issue of war and peace is also currently playing a major role in the East German election campaign. Chancellor Olaf Scholz reaffirms his stance on this issue.
The deployment of long-range US weapons systems and a new military service model are being widely discussed in politics. But that is not enough, says Saxony's head of government.
The deployment of long-range US weapons systems and a new military service model are being widely discussed in politics. But that is not enough, says Saxony's head of government.
Will more and more arms deliveries help to end the war in Ukraine? The Sahra Wagenknecht alliance assumes the opposite and thus finds a lot of support among the Saxon population.
Saxony's Prime Minister Kretschmer criticizes EU boycott decision against Hungary's Council Presidency
Saxony has received a lot of support from others in times of need, such as during the devastating floods of the Elbe in 2002 and 2013. Now the Free State is helping people in need in Ukraine.
The numbers are rising, including at the EU's external border in Poland: The migration route is being used more again. But the comparison with the previous year is remarkable.
Saxon politicians call for a diplomatic initiative to end the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine and demand peace negotiations in the Ukraine war.
For a long time, Ukraine, which was attacked by Russia, was only allowed to use Western weapons on its own territory. Then the USA and the German government changed course. The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance believes this is dangerous.
For a long time, Ukraine, which was attacked by Russia, was only allowed to use Western weapons on its own territory. Then the USA and the German government changed course. The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance believes this is dangerous.
Sahra Wagenknecht calls on Chancellor Olaf Scholz to make a government statement on why German weapons may now also be used against targets in Russia.
Following a protest at the former Russian consulate in Leipzig, police are investigating on suspicion of trespassing. As the Leipzig police department announced on Friday, six people - three women and three men - aged between 29 and 41 had scaled the fence of the site the day before and then unfurle ..
The conflict in the Middle East has also reached German universities. Activists occupied a lecture hall at Leipzig University on Tuesday. The university is now demanding compensation.
The conflict in the Middle East has also reached German universities. But there is debate about how to proceed.
The conflict in the Middle East has also reached German universities. After the Free University of Berlin, activists have also occupied the Audimax in Leipzig.
Several people have occupied the Audimax at Leipzig University. The police are on duty to check the situation.
Chancellor Scholz warns of a long war in Ukraine and calls for diplomacy and military support.
The Prime Minister calls for Germany to regain its strength in foreign policy. The Federal Republic is no longer taken seriously.
Several hundred people follow the call of "Leipzig against war" and demonstrate for peace and against arms deliveries to war zones.
Peace marches traditionally take place at Easter. In 2024, they seem more urgent than ever in view of the many conflicts. For BSW politician Sabine Zimmermann from Saxony, the marches are an expression of a great longing.
In view of the war in Ukraine, Dresden-born author Ingo Schulze is in favor of negotiating with Russia. "There must be a perspective for negotiations," the 61-year-old told Stern magazine. "There can hardly be a worse situation than now. This slaughtering and shredding of people is unacceptable," sa ..
Hesitation and little support could make the situation in Ukraine more critical, says the brother of Kiev's mayor. He also criticizes Chancellor Scholz.
Berlin's mayor criticizes the relativization of the Middle East conflict at the Berlinale. Filmmakers make one-sided accusations against Israel.
Two years after the start of the Russian war of aggression, only a few Ukrainian students can be found at Thuringian universities.
Ahead of the second anniversary of the Russian attack on Ukraine, Lower Saxony's Minister President Stephan Weil recalled the suffering of the people in the country. "February 24, 2022 marked a turning point in Europe," the SPD politician said on Friday. "It is depressing to see that this war, which ..
Around 160,000 people from Ukraine currently live in Bavaria. The Federal Statistical Office put the number at 168,000 on Thursday as of October 2023. In 2023, the overall influx to Germany had slowed significantly compared to 2022.This means that Bavaria is home to the second-highest number of refu ..
The German subsidiaries of the Russian state-owned company Rosneft are under the control of the federal government. It is examining how things could continue. Is expropriation being sought or another solution?
The Russian attack on Ukraine began two years ago. Ukrainian soldiers are also being trained in Germany as part of a European mission. The support is to continue.
Saxony's Economics Minister Martin Dulig travels to Ukraine to support an aid project and emphasizes the importance of peace.
Next Saturday, a commemorative event will take place on Dresden's Neumarkt square to mark the anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
The head of the Central Council of Jews and the German government's anti-Semitism commissioner have criticized the participation of climate activist Greta Thunberg in a solidarity campaign for Palestinians in Leipzig. "Greta Thunberg has made a good name for herself as a climate activist and has add ..
The German Red Cross (DRK) dispatched urgently needed humanitarian aid for the civilian population in the Gaza Strip from Leipzig/Halle Airport on Sunday. "The need for humanitarian aid in the Gaza Strip is enormous. It practically needs more of everything," said Christian Reuter, Secretary General ..
Ukraine has rejected an idea put forward by Saxony's Prime Minister Michael Kretschmer for a ceasefire with Russia and a temporary renunciation of territory.
Saxony's Prime Minister Michael Kretschmer believes it is possible that Ukraine could temporarily lose control of certain areas occupied by Russia in the event of a ceasefire.
Saxony is supporting the Ukrainian region of Kharkiv over the coming months in maintaining vital infrastructure and providing supplies for internally displaced persons. As the State Chancellery announced in Dresden on Thursday, the winter aid is worth around 100,000 euros and is part of Saxony's rec ..
Newly arriving refugees from Ukraine are currently being transferred from Saxony to other federal states because the state has reached its admission quota.
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier warns that the war in Ukraine is losing the focus of public attention and that Putin's aim is for the world to forget about Ukraine. Germany will not get used to Russia's war of aggression.
Kiev's mayor Vitali Klitschko expresses concern about the coming months and describes the current situation in Ukraine as uncertain.
This year's International Days of Jewish Music are taking place under special circumstances following the terrorist attack on Israel. They are intended to set an example.
Saxony has stepped up protection of Jewish institutions to counter anti-Semitic incidents. Head of government Michael Kretschmer stressed the importance of protection and condemned terrorist activities in the Middle East.
Since the attack by the Hamas terror militia on Israel on October 7, a total of 36 politically motivated crimes have been reported to the Saxony State Criminal Police Office (LKA) in connection with it. Half were detected at demonstrations in Chemnitz, Dresden, Leipzig and Pirna, the Interior Minist ..
Under the motto "Solidarity with Israel", about 500 people gathered in downtown Chemnitz on Tuesday evening. The Jewish community of Chemnitz had called for this, as the Chemnitz police said. The meeting was peaceful and without counter-protests or criminal acts. It lasted a little more than an hour ..
Three demonstrations on the Middle East conflict will take place in Dresden on Saturday.
Two demonstrations on the Middle East conflict will take place in Dresden on Saturday - one for solidarity with Israel and another for peace in Palestine.
Police in Chemnitz have drawn up a total of eight charges following an unannounced protest meeting against a solidarity rally with Israel. A tense situation arose between the solidarity gathering and counter-demonstrators.
The flag of Israel flies in front of the Saxon State Chancellery in Dresden as a sign of solidarity. The Free State of Saxony stands by Israel and expresses sympathy for the victims and their families.
A Leipzig student theater group is currently in Herzliya, Israel. All 15 young people are safe and well. Their return to Germany is under consideration. Leipzig's mayor condemns Hamas' major attack on Israel.
Saxony has stepped up protective measures for Jewish institutions in the Free State following Hamas' devastating large-scale attack on Israel.
Freiberg's mayor Sven Krüger has defended his controversial appearance at a lavish ball in St. Petersburg, Russia. On the one hand, help is needed for war refugees, and on the other hand, dialogue is needed to reach peaceful solutions, the nonpartisan local politician said Thursday at a city council ..
Ukrainian Ambassador to Germany Oleksii Makeiev hopes for a quick and positive decision on the delivery of German Taurus cruise missiles for his country. "I am glad to see that support for this is increasing. I would like the discussion not to last as long as the whole Leopard discussion," he said F ..
Saxony's Prime Minister Michael Kretschmer vehemently opposes the delivery of Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine. "Do we really want to accept that German missiles could strike Russia? I am clearly against the delivery of cruise missiles," the CDU politician wrote on the social network X (formerly Tw ..