The Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) is a social-democratic party. Its leader Olaf Scholz was chancellor from 8 December 2021 to 6 May 2025, heading a coalition government with the Greens and the Free Democratic Party (FDP) until the FDP left the coalition in November 2024.
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Sanctions on Russia, Policies German: "to diplomatic, military, financial and humanitarian support" for Ukraine. PRIF reads this commitment, made while the SPD held government, as implying continued support for EU sanctions on Russia rather than stating a sanctions position in so many words.
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Die Wahlprogramme zu Russlands Angriffskrieg gegen die Ukraine (PRIF Blog)
Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF), quoting the SPD 2025 Bundestagswahl WahlprogrammPosition On: Sanctions on Russia, SPD 2025 Wahlprogramm (published January 2025), Ukraine/Russia section, as quoted by PRIF Blog, 29 January 2025Quote, Position On: Sanctions on Russia, SPD 2025 Wahlprogramm (published January 2025), Ukraine/Russia section, as quoted by PRIF Blog, 29 January 2025
zur diplomatischen, militaerischen, finanziellen und humanitaeren Unterstuetzung der Ukraine
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