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Germany: Chancellor Merz faces difficult days ahead after far-right AfD and Left Party election wins
Germany’s far-right AfD and the socialist Left Party gained ground in recent state elections, while the centrist parties lost support. The biggest loser is Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
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Merz vows to keep ruling coalition together for sake of Germany’s ‘democratic future’
The chancellor has come under increasing pressure after resounding state election defeats, but says the results “go far beyond my own person”
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Friedrich Merz’s political crisis threatens Germany’s obsession with stability
Political shifts in Germany are being watched closely in Europe and beyond, Katya Adler writes.
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Russia’s elections had few surprises – but how the Kremlin uses the results is far from clear
Vladimir Putin will likely use the result to claim most Russians back the so-called special military operation in Ukraine, writes the BBC’s Steve Rosenberg.
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German elections deal a blow to Chancellor Friedrich Merz
Elections in Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania have dealt the CDU a historic defeat while the AfD saw a massive gain. The pressure on Germany’s unpopular chancellor is mounting.
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AfD makes gains in elections, but has no government option
Despite making significant gains in both Berlin and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, the far-right AfD remains without options to form a state government.
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Russia: Voting into final day in paliamentary elections
Russia is holding its first State Duma election since invading Ukraine, with voting also imposed in occupied Ukrainian regions. President Vladimir Putin’s party is expected to dominate the tightly controlled contest.
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War anxiety casts shadow over Russia’s election
A highly anxious nation is headed to the polls as calls for peace grow louder and support dips for President Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party. Can the Kremlin secure the result it wants in a free and fair election?
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Fact Check: False video alleges Berlin votes destroyed
A video claiming to show AfD postal ballots being destroyed has gone viral ahead of Berlin’s September 20 election. DW Fact Check examines the footage, the accounts sharing it and how widely it is really being viewed.
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Watch: Voting under way in Russian election tightly controlled by Kremlin
Russia’s parliamentary elections are under way, the first since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
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