A German opposition lawmaker has criticised Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s Ukraine policy, accusing him of prioritising Kyiv over domestic concerns.
Markus-Cornel Frohnmaier, a Bundestag member from the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, said on social media platform X that Merz’s level of support for Ukraine suggested he was acting more as “the chancellor of Ukraine” than of Germany.
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The lawmaker added that Germany is expected to allocate 11.5 billion euros in support to Ukraine this year. He questioned whether the government’s spending priorities adequately reflect the needs of ordinary German citizens.
By Tamilla Hasanova
