The Latest Breaking News from Annalena Baerbock

Germany steps up pressure for EU to impose sanctions on Iran

Germany's foreign minister said on Thursday she wanted the European Union to impose sanctions on Iran following the death of a young woman in police custody and the subsequent crackdown on protesters.

Reuters · Sep 29, 2022

Kremlin: 4 regions of Ukraine to be folded in Russia Friday

Russia has confirmed it will formally annex parts of Ukraine where occupied areas held a Kremlin-orchestrated “referendum” on living under Moscow’s rule that the Ukrainian government and the West denounced as illegal and rigged

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2022

German foreign minister urges Iran heed women protesters

Germany's foreign minister on Tuesday called on Iran's leadership to listen to the women protesting in the streets over the death of a woman in police custody, saying they were standing up for basic human rights.

Reuters · Sep 20, 2022

Russian forces retreat from key towns in Ukraine’s northeast

Russian state media says defence ministry ordered troops to leave the vicinity of Izyum, a key northeast Ukraine city.

Al Jazeera · Sep 10, 2022

Ukraine: we have shown we can defeat Russians, we need more weapons

The success of a counter-offensive against Russia shows Ukraine can beat Moscow's forces but Kyiv needs more weapons from its partners, Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Saturday.

Reuters · Sep 10, 2022

Russian forces flee lightning Ukrainian offensive

KYIV: Thousands of Russian troops have retreated in the face of a lightning Ukrainian offensive in the Kharkiv region that threatens to derail the Kremlin’s bid to cement control of Ukraine’s east.

Bangkok Post · Sep 10, 2022

Ukrainian forces break through Russia's front lines in the east and retake key towns

Ukrainian officials claim to have taken Izium, Balakliya and Kupiansk — all of which have been controlled by Russian forces for months.

WEKU · Sep 10, 2022

Ukraine breaks through front line in east, nearing key town

Western defense officials and analysts say Ukrainian forces have punched through Russian front lines south of the country’s second-largest city, taking thousands of square miles of territory and threatening to cut off Russian supply lines

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2022

German foreign minister says no let up in support for Ukraine

German foreign minister Annalena Baerbock said Berlin's support for Ukraine would not let up in the face of reduced Russian energy supplies as she arrived on Saturday for her second visit to the Ukrainian capital Kyiv.

Reuters · Sep 10, 2022

German troops will only stay in Mali if security needs met - foreign minister

Germany may have to withdraw its military from Mali if authorities in the West African country do not provide for the troops' security needs, German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Monday.

Reuters · Sep 5, 2022