https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/alice-weidel-would-pull-the-plug-on-german-support-for-ukraineContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/alice-weidel-would-pull-the-plug-on-german-support-for-ukrainehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/alice-weidel-would-pull-the-plug-on-german-support-for-ukraine#u135564Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:00:56 +0000Germany's far-right AfD and the leftist BSW have forged an alliance challenging defense backing for Kyiv in a regional parliament. AfD co-leader Alice Weidel demanded an end to military and financial assistance, claiming that Ukraine has already lost the war and cannot defeat Russia. Weidel also called for a diesel deal with Russia and rejected the Ukraine Compensation Commission, asserting that sanctions achieved nothing. Meanwhile, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz warned that abandoning Kyiv would severely impact the political order of the continent.Why it mattersThe formation of this p