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How the Ex-Chancellor Gerhard Schröder Became Putin’s Man in Germany
But it was more than that, Mr. Schröder said. “I had been chancellor. I couldn’t go back to being a lawyer dealing with rental contracts. I needed a project,” he said. “Something I knew how to do and where I could serve German interests.” When Mr. Putin called Mr. Schröder on his cellphone the night […]
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Oil prices climb as Ukraine crisis deepens.
Oil prices jumped on Monday, as President Vladimir V. Putin’s saber-rattling order to put his country’s nuclear forces on high alert overshadowed hopes for negotiations between Russia and Ukraine. The announcement by President Volodymyr Zelensky that a Ukrainian delegation would meet with a Russian delegation near the Ukraine-Belarus border for talks “without preconditions” was viewed […]
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