Scholz's Social Democrats stand firm on Ukraine in election manifesto

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2024-12-15

Berlin (dpa) - Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) are to rule out deliveries of long-range missiles to Ukraine in their manifesto for elections expected in February, dpa learnt on Sunday. A draft manifesto seen by dpa includes policies such as spending 2% of gross domestic product (GDP) on defence in line with NATO's target, a wealth tax on the super-rich and speed limits of 130 kilometres per hour. Chancellor Olaf Scholz's party, which has govern......

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