‘Learn From Trump’: AfD MP Erupts In German Parliament Over Ukraine Bill, Fires ‘Inkasso Kyiv’ Jab

A heated political clash erupted in Germany's Bundestag as lawmakers debated joining an international Claims Commission to pursue war damages from Russia over the destruction in Ukraine. Germany's Alternative for Germany (AfD) sharply criticised the initiative, accusing rival parties of prioritising Kyiv over German citizens. AfD lawmaker Markus Frohnmaier accused the government and other parties of risking Germany's involvement in the conflict, insisting Berlin should focus on peace, security and prosperity at home. He also attacked what he described as a policy of spending German resources on Ukraine, declaring that the country needed leaders who put German interests first. Meanwhile, Social Democratic Party lawmaker Macit Karaahmetoglu defended the commission, arguing that Russia must be held financially accountable for the damage caused in Ukraine. Green MP Robin Wagener also backed Germany's participation, invoking international law and criticising U.S. President Donald Trum
