Trip to Moscow has consequences: Chancellor Merz cancels visit to Slovakia
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz , who commented on the withdrawal of US troops from Germany, is not planning an official visit to Slovakia in the near future. A German
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Shoigu put forward conditions for peace in Ukraine
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