New German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says he will work to bring Europe and the U.S. together in their approach to Ukraine.

Outgoing German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, in his farewell speech on Monday evening, praised Germany's imminent change of government as an "expression of democratic normality." In these times, "it is by ...

Outgoing Chancellor Olaf Scholz, in his farewell speech on Monday evening, praised Germany's imminent change of government as an "expression of democratic normality." In these times, "it is by no ...

Significantly, Merz began his speech by praising the pro-war and rearmament policies of his predecessor, Olaf Scholz (SPD).

President Volodymyr Zelensky spoke with outgoing German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in a phone call on May 5 and thanked him for supporting Ukraine amid Russia's ongoing war. "We appreciate that Germany ...

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held his last phone conversation with Olaf Scholz while he still holds the position ...

“Europe expects something from us,” Merz said in his first policy speech to parliament ... internal divisions that bedeviled predecessor Olaf Scholz’s three-party coalition before it ...

Merz, usually known for pugnatious speeches and harsh political attacks ... way to thank his immediate predecessor – the SPD's Olaf Scholz, whom he's spent years pillorying – for leading ...