Olaf Scholz

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Scholz: NATO not to become a party to conflict

Scholz: NATO not to become a party to conflict

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz addressed Germany's parliament, the Bundestag, on Wednesday. Scholz insisted that NATO would not engage in a direct military confrontation with Russia, saying the West would instead …

Europe intends to become more energy independent

Europe intends to become more energy independent

Germany on Tuesday reiterated its opposition to energy sanctions on Russia, warning that it could have negative consequences for European economies. Speaking at a joint news conference with European Parliament President Roberta Metsola …

Putin and Scholz speak over phone

Putin and Scholz speak over phone

Russian President Vladimir Putin has held a phone conversation with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday, the Kremlin press service said. "In the context of the development of the situation around the special military …

Scholz: it was the right time to halt Nord Stream 2

Scholz: it was the right time to halt Nord Stream 2

The halt of the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, which was supposed to bring additional gas from Russia to Germany, came at exactly the right time, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Thursday. Germany, which gets half its gas from Russia, …

Macron, Scholz and von der Leyen to discuss Ukraine

Macron, Scholz and von der Leyen to discuss Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron will meet with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Paris today, French television reported, citing the Elysee Palace. According to the office of the …

Germany halts Nord Stream 2 approval

Germany halts Nord Stream 2 approval

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Tuesday that Germany has taken steps to halt the process of certifying the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia. He told reporters in Berlin that his government was taking the measure …

Scholz: NATO expansion to the east not on the agenda

Scholz: NATO expansion to the east not on the agenda

NATO expansion is "not on the agenda," German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said at a press conference following talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow. "Everyone knows it", he assured. "This is …

Putin estimates negotiations with Scholz

Putin estimates negotiations with Scholz

Russian President Vladimir Putin, following the results of the talks with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, said that the dialogue took place in a businesslike atmosphere. "During today's talks, which took place in a businesslike …

What did Scholz bring to Putin?

What did Scholz bring to Putin?

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in Russia for a meeting with President Vladimir Putin. Their talks will take place during the most tense period in relations between the West and Russia. The root of the contradictions is …

Scholz: West ready for security dialogue with Russia

Scholz: West ready for security dialogue with Russia

The Western countries are ready for a serious dialogue with Russia on ways of ensuring European Security, Germany’s Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz told a joint news conference with Ukraine’s President Vladimir Zelensky. …

Biden pledges end to Nord Stream 2 if Russia invades Ukraine

Biden pledges end to Nord Stream 2 if Russia invades Ukraine

U.S. President Joe Biden said on Monday that the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline would be halted if Russia invades Ukraine and stressed unity with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz as the West rallies to avert a war in Europe. At a White House …

Germany refuses to supply lethal weapons to Ukraine

Germany refuses to supply lethal weapons to Ukraine

Germany will not supply lethal weapons to Ukraine, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Sunday before leaving for the United States. "The German government has pursued a clear course for a long time: we never supply lethal weapons …

Putin and Scholz to meet in Moscow on February 15

Putin and Scholz to meet in Moscow on February 15

Russian President Vladimir Putin and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will hold talks in Moscow on February 15, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Friday. "Mr. Scholz will visit Moscow on February 15," the Kremlin …

German chancellor to visit Moscow on February 15 - report

German chancellor to visit Moscow on February 15 - report

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will make a trip to Russia on February 15 after visiting Washington and Kiev, the Suddeutsche Zeitung newspaper reported on Thursday. According to the newspaper’s sources, the main goal of …