German minister has criticized suggestions that the country might cede territory, labeling such ideas as ‘akin to capitulation.’ In a positive development for Ukraine, the conservative CDU announced that Johann Wadephul, a seasoned pro-Ukraine politician and close ally of incoming chancellor Friedrich Merz, will serve as Germany’s next foreign minister. Wadephul, 62, is recognized for advocating increased military support for Ukraine and has been a significant adviser on foreign policy matters.
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