https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/germany-s-far-right-afd-forges-a-pro-russia-alliance-with-the-bswContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/germany-s-far-right-afd-forges-a-pro-russia-alliance-with-the-bswhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/germany-s-far-right-afd-forges-a-pro-russia-alliance-with-the-bsw#u130804Sun, 18 Oct 2026 06:12:16 +0000The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) and the leftist BSW have formed a pro-Russia alliance to stop German support for Ukraine. This cooperation led to a motion in the Saxony-Anhalt regional parliament calling for an end to sanctions against Russia and the cessation of aid to Kyiv. Alice Weidel has indicated she would terminate German support for Ukraine. These factions are uniting within state assemblies to challenge the national defense backing of the Ukrainian government.Why it mattersGermany is the most populous member of the European Union and a key provider of military and financia