Recent headlines show that the far-right AfD has secured the presidency of the Saxony-Anhalt state parliament, according to Mediapart . This development has been described as alarming by figures such as Friedrich Merz, as reported by Le Dauphiné Libéré . Arte TV also notes that the far-right is now in control in Saxony-Anhalt .
Other outlets report that the Saxony-Anhalt parliament has called for closer ties with Russia, as stated by Courrier international . Le Figaro highlights that both radical left and right factions in Germany are uniting to demand an end to aid for Ukraine and to normalize relations with Russia . Meanwhile, Les Echos covers broader discussions on which countries fund Ukraine’s war effort, though this is not directly tied to the Saxony-Anhalt developments .
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