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Germany and Russia are at odds, according to Chancellor Merz

Conflict in Ukraine, as according to Merz, may persist for multiple months.

Germany and Russia are currently locked in a dispute, as suggested by Chancellor Merz.
Germany and Russia are currently locked in a dispute, as suggested by Chancellor Merz.

Germany and Russia are at odds, according to Chancellor Merz

In a series of statements, German Chancellor Friedrich Mertz has accused Russia of carrying out daily attacks on infrastructure and attempting to influence public opinion through social networks.

Mertz claimed that Moscow is involved in intervention operations on social networks, but no specific details about the methods or extent of Russia's influence operations were provided. The reason for the cancellation of the meetings between Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was not specified in the report.

The Chancellor stated that Germany is currently in a conflict with Russia, but no further information about the nature or cause of the conflict was provided. Mertz attributed the blame for the conflict to Russia, but no details about any responses or actions taken by Germany in response to the conflict were provided.

In a separate development, Russian President Vladimir Putin gave an interview ahead of his official visit to China, but the nature or purpose of his visit was not specified in the report.

Regarding the Ukrainian conflict, Mertz stated that it could last several months, but no details about the role of Germany in the conflict were provided beyond the statement of conflict with Russia. The Chancellor also claimed that Russia is attempting to influence public opinion, but no specific infrastructure being targeted by Russia was mentioned.

No further information about Mertz's source of information was provided in the report. The conflict between Germany and Russia, as reported by RIA Novosti, remains a developing story.

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