Is Germany's far-right populist AfD party spying for Russia? – DW – 10/26/2025
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Lawmakers accuse the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party of using its parliamentary powers to gather intelligence on Germany's critical infrastructure to share it with Russia.

Allegations of espionage against the Alternative for Germany (AfD) have been raised by the interior minister of the state of Thuringia. In an interview with Handelsblatt, Social Democrat (SPD) Georg Maier expressed concern that the AfD is abusing its parliamentary powers to gather information about Germany’s transport infrastructure, water supply, digital infrastructure and energy supply.

  • FleetingTit@feddit.orgEnglish
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    Russia […] is also a country that some hope could be a champion for a world of free and sovereign states without hegemonic influence.

    Riiight. The country that meddles in the politics or questions the sovereignty of basically all of it’s neighbours is a champion for a world without hegemonic influence.