German foreign minister urges voters to back Ukraine, NATO as far right surges
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German foreign minister Johann Wadephul has urged voters to support Ukraine and NATO amid a surge of far-right political strength, referencing the collapse of the Weimar Republic. This statement reflects growing political tensions in Germany linked to security and geopolitical alignment.
Johann Wadephul invokes the collapse of the Weimar Republic as the AfD’s historic Saxony-Anhalt win sharpens Germany’s guns-versus-butter debate.