Die Wirtschaftsweise Monika Schnitzer und die »Ökonomen für die Ukraine« fordern die deutsche Politik zu schnellem Handeln auf. Und: In Berlin demonstriert die Nawalny-Witwe mit russischen Oppositionellen gegen Putin. Die Live-Analyse.
The article discusses various political and financial aspects related to Ukraine and Germany's response. Key points include:
1. Frank-Walter Steinmeier's Remarks: Emphasized the failure of diplomacy when partners are humiliated and Europe's commitment to freedom, democracy, and the rule of law.
2. Left Party's Four-Point Plan: Proposes new peace talks and lifting the debt brake to facilitate civilian aid to Ukraine, highlighting the shift post-White House incident.
3. Financial Focus: Germany's financial challenges in funding coalition priorities, including increased Ukraine aid and defense spending, with discussions on creating a special defense fund or debt brake relaxation.
4. Economic Perspectives: Economists advocate for a strong defense spending signal, suggesting the use of frozen Russian assets to avoid taxpayer burden.
5. Trump Criticism: Criticism of President Trump's handling of Ukraine, arguing Europe should have pursued a peace plan earlier.
6. Defense Funding and Ukraine Support: Calls for increased defense funding and Ukraine support, with proposals to utilize frozen Russian funds to prevent tax increases.
7. Green Party Disagreements: Intra-party disagreements on long-term military funding and a push for a swift Ukraine relief decision using frozen Russian funds.
This summary encapsulates the main discussions and proposals without additional commentary.
