Chancellor Olaz Scholz’ telephone call (on Scholz’ inititive) to Russian president Vladimir Putin yesterday (Friday, November 15) - the first such call in two years -followed a few days after US president elect Donald Trump’s call to Scholz (made November 10th) which followed four days after the collapse of Germany’s governing coalition on November 6 when Scholz (Social Democrat) fired his finance minister Christian Lindner (Free Democrat) following disagreement between Scolz and Linnder over how best to overcome a budget shortfall of some $13 billion.
To Russia Without (Much) Love from Germany
To Russia Without (Much) Love from Germany
To Russia Without (Much) Love from Germany
Chancellor Olaz Scholz’ telephone call (on Scholz’ inititive) to Russian president Vladimir Putin yesterday (Friday, November 15) - the first such call in two years -followed a few days after US president elect Donald Trump’s call to Scholz (made November 10th) which followed four days after the collapse of Germany’s governing coalition on November 6 when Scholz (Social Democrat) fired his finance minister Christian Lindner (Free Democrat) following disagreement between Scolz and Linnder over how best to overcome a budget shortfall of some $13 billion.