Political Berlin trembles: Union and Greens discover surprising common ground!
After the loss of the question of trust by Olaf Scholz, Berlin discusses possible coalitions and Ukraine policy.

Political Berlin trembles: Union and Greens discover surprising common ground!
In the political Berlin, after the loss of trust from Olaf Scholz, there is already a lot of discussion about possible coalitions and the upcoming federal elections, which take place on February 23, 2024. Current surveys, led by Friedrich Merz, show clearly in the favorite role with approval values between 30 and 34 percent. In comparison to this, the SPD is between 15 and 17 percent and the Greens at 11.5 to 14 percent, which indicates a sharp competition in the run-up to the elections, as
rapprochement between the Union and the Greens
Interestingly, both Merz and the Greens, specifically by their boss Franziska Brantner, show signs of approach, especially on questions of foreign policy. Merz praised the similarities between the Union and the Greens in relation to the Ukraine crisis, while Brantner made the differences in Scholz's politics clear, the support for Ukraine emphasizes in all matters. This development could be pioneering for possible coalition talks after the election. However, the essential topics remain the handling of Russia and the position of the Greens towards Kremlin boss Putin, such as
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