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Germany Weighs Denying AfD Ministers Access to Classified Files

Germany's government is considering denying AfD ministers access to classified information amid rising support for the party in regional elections. This move raises national security concerns. Source

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The Green security politician of Notz shares the concern of Defense Minister Pistorius that the AfD could gain access to intelligence information in the event of a government involvement. On the German radio, von Notz said that the AfD is too close to Russia, similar to its sister party FPÖ in Austria.

·Germany
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German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said on Sunday that he is in favor of excluding potential ministers from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in state administrations from being involved in sharing classified information. He cited the AfD's close ties to Moscow and Russian President Vladimir Putin as the main reason, the Telegraph reports. "You just have to listen to the public statements of many, many AfD representatives. Their c…

Lean Left

While the leaders of the far right party were re-elected on Saturday in Thuringia, the German Defense Minister is concerned about the links of the formation with the Russian power.

·Paris, France
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Federal Minister of Defense Boris Pistorius wants to prevent the party from getting information that ... The post Ways Near Russia: Pistorius does not want to give AfD access to secret information when taking over the government appeared first on Apollo News.

Lean Right

The SPD defense minister points to the closeness of the party to Russia. On Sunday the party congress ends in Erfurt. In the current Sunday question, the AfD remains clearly the strongest force.

·Düsseldorf, Germany
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Handelsblatt broke the news in Düsseldorf, Germany on Sunday, July 5, 2026.
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