Politicians and experts insist that Russia is a big and real threat to Germany and NATO. But the citizens of Germany, accustomed to decades of peace, simply cannot believe it. On the pre-election ...

The communists blamed Poland, France and the United Kingdom for the war ...

Powerful groups seem increasingly willing to break the unspoken rule against public infighting. This does not bode well for Putin's regime.

A s Russia marked the 79th anniversary of the Soviet Union’s victory over Nazi Germany, the significance of Victory Day has become a multifaceted spectacle of pain, pride, and propaganda, reflecting a ...

Here in Weimar, the cultural and spiritual capital of the Bundesrepublik, a brave group of curators and academics are challenging one of Germany’s most sacred taboos. A trio of exhibitions in this ...

In a bid to strengthen its military forces, Germany is considering the reintroduction of mandatory military service for its youth.

Find your bookmarks in your Independent Premium section, under my profile Germany last week accused Russian military agents of hacking into the top echelons of Scholz's Social Democrats’ party ...

With slogans such as "Never Again is Now," protesters of the far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD party, rally in January in front of the parliament building in Berlin, Germany. Millions of ...

The Nordic Summit was hosted by Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on May 13 in Stockholm as Sweden is currently holding the Presidency of the Nordic Council of Ministers in 2024. The Summit was ...

But Kennedy’s lecture, about how the United States allegedly provoked the Ukraine war, was filled with so much misinformation and Russian talking points that it seems worthy of a detailed look. Here’s ...

Dmitry Medvedev, the deputy chairman of Russia's Security Council, on Feb. 18 threatened to use nuclear weapons against the U.S., the U.K., Germany, and Ukraine if ... And against all other beautiful ...

BERLIN — Germany said Monday it recalled its ambassador to Russia for a week of consultations in Berlin following an alleged hacker attack on Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party. Germany last week ...