Soaring fuel prices drive German far-right calls for a turn back to Russia

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Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany party has used rising energy prices to renew its call for Berlin to turn back to Russia for cheap energy. This comes after the party scored some of its best results in two state elections this month. The party linked the surge in energy prices as a reason to revisit ties with Russia. The calls by the party occurred in the context of these recent electoral outcomes.

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The Alternative for Germany party connected fuel price increases to its demand for energy supplies from Russia. The party recently performed well in two state elections.


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