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Germany's Scholz Says Putin 'Completely Miscalculated' War against Ukraine

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday Russian President Vladimir Putin has "completely miscalculated with his brutal war of aggression against Ukraine" because it has led NATO to strengthen its eastern flank, resulted in comprehensive sanctions against Russia, and prompted large-scale military support for the Ukrainian side. Scholz added that…

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Germany's Scholz says Ukraine must help mend ties after president visit debacle

Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday there was a "problem" in Germany's relations with Ukraine after the German president was stopped from visiting Kyiv last month, adding that it was up to Ukraine to help resolve the row.

Reuters

Ukraine latest updates: Russia says will open evacuation routes

Ukraine news from May 4: Russia says will open evacuation routes for civilians from Mariupol steel plant for three days.

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This is our fight, German opposition leader says on Ukraine visit

Germany's opposition leader met Ukraine's president in Kyiv on Tuesday and said its battle against Russian invaders was a fight on behalf of freedom everywhere, raising pressure on Chancellor Olaf Scholz to make an appearance in the Ukrainian capital.

Reuters

Russia Unleashes Rockets at Steel Plant, Some Evacuees Reach Safety

Russia unleashed rockets on Tuesday on an encircled steel works in Mariupol, Ukraine's last redoubt in the port city, after a ceasefire broke down with some civilians still trapped beneath the sprawling site despite a UN-brokered evacuation. However, scores of exhausted-looking evacuees who managed to leave under UN and Red…

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German Opposition Leader Visits Kyiv, Scholz Refuses to Go

Germany’s conservative opposition leader traveled to Kyiv on Tuesday for meetings with Ukrainian officials including President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as Chancellor Olaf Scholz made clear that he wouldn’t be visiting Ukraine any time soon. Scholz has traded barbs with Ukrainian officials in recent weeks because of Kyiv's refusal to invite Germany's…

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Top news of the day: In Denmark, PM Modi calls for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine; Centre to ask States to retain and use general public infrastructure created for COVID-19, and more

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German opposition leader visits Kyiv, Scholz refuses to go

Germany’s conservative opposition leader is in Kyiv for meetings with Ukrainian officials

The Independent UK

‘Sulky liver sausage!’ Ukraine ambassador scolds German leader for not visiting Kyiv

Olaf Scholz indicates he will not visit Kyiv after the German president was snubbed

The Independent UK

Don't assume 'imperialistic' Putin won't attack other countries, Scholz says

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Tuesday no-one could assume that Russia would not attack other countries given its violation of international law in Ukraine and Germany would support Finland and Sweden if they decided to join NATO.

Reuters

Ukraine-Russia war: What is the Nord Stream 2 pipeline and how might the crisis impact it?

Lucrative natural gas pipeline running to Germany under Baltic Sea blocked by chancellor Olaf Scholz in response to Vladimir Putin’s aggression

The Independent UK

Why does Russia want to block Ukraine from joining Nato?

Vladimir Putin vehemently opposed to neighbouring state signing up to western military alliance

The Independent UK

More than a million Ukrainians taken to Russia in past two months

Around 11,550 people were taken to Russia from Ukraine in the last 24 hours

The Independent UK

Russian forces storm Mariupol steel plant where 200 civilians remain, as other attacks devastate towns in eastern Ukraine

Russian troops storm the Azovstal steel plant amid a UN effort to evacuate civilians from the facility, which helped at least 101 people arrive in Zaporizhzhia.

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PM Modi leaves for Denmark after concluding his Germany trip

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz reviewed the full range of bilateral ties

Reuters

Russian strikes pound Ukraine on eve of new EU sanctions

Russian forces pounded targets in eastern Ukraine on Tuesday, unleashing rockets on a steel plant that is Ukraine's last redoubt in the port city of Mariupol as the European Union prepared to slap oil sanctions on Moscow.

The Guardian - AU

Europe prepares fresh Russia sanctions as US warns Moscow plans to annex parts of east Ukraine

European Commission expected to propose sixth package of sanctions this week as hopes rise of more Mariupol evacuations

Al Jazeera

Ukraine latest updates: Russia renews attack on steel plant

Ukraine news from May 3: Russian forces attack Mariupol steel plant as dozens of evacuees from the plant reach safety.

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India and Germany pledge climate cooperation, differ over Ukraine war

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz pledged 10 billion euros ($10.51 billion) to help India achieve its climate goals after meeting its Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Berlin on Monday, but the leaders remained far apart in their stance on the Ukraine war.

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Sanctions Won’t Be Lifted until Russia Signs Peace Deal with Ukraine, Says Germany’s Scholz

The sanctions imposed on Russia as a result of its invasion of Ukraine will not be lifted until Moscow reaches a peace agreement with Ukraine, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said, adding that it was for Ukraine to decide what peace it wanted. Interviewed on ZDF public television, Scholz said Putin…

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Germany Drops Opposition to Russian Oil Ban, Ministers Say

Two senior ministers in Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government on Monday said Germany would be ready to back an immediate European Union ban on Russian oil imports, and that Europe's biggest economy could weather shortages and price hikes. The comments by Finance Minister Christian Lindner and Economy Minister Robert Habeck are…

Reuters

Sanctions won't be lifted until Russia signs peace deal with Ukraine - Germany's Scholz

The Hindu

Germany pledges 10 billion euros for India's climate action targets

Modi and Scholz agreed to create a bilateral ministerial mechanism within the IGC to provide political direction to this partnership

The Hindu

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The Independent UK

Germany, India sign $10.5B green development deal

Germany and India have signed a series of bilateral agreements that will see the South Asian nation receive 10 billion euros ($10.5 billion) in aid by 2030 to boost the use of clean energy

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