Politico: Russia aims to weaken German Chancellor Scholz to boost AfD

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Politico reports that Russia is allegedly attempting to weaken German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's position to support the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party.
Moscow has reportedly increased pressure by halting oil supplies from Kazakhstan to eastern Germany and is accused of trying to divide public opinion regarding Gerhard Schröder's potential EU negotiator role.

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Politico reports that Russia is allegedly attempting to weaken German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's position to support the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. Moscow has reportedly increased pressure by halting oil supplies from Kazakhstan to eastern Germany and is accused of trying to divide public opinion regarding Gerhard Schröder's potential EU negotiator role.

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