Merz Using Anti-Russia Rhetoric to Hide Nord Stream Probe Failures - AfD Leader (opens in new tab)

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's government has been pushing for confrontation with Russia to divert public attention from its failed probe into the Nord Stream pipeline sabotage and other shortcomings, Alice Weidel, co-chair of the opposition Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, said on Thursday.