The dispute within the traffic light coalition over further military aid to Ukraine has escalated. The finance minister warns against new spending without budget coverage, while criticism is directed at the federal government for considering East German elections.
The discussion also involves the G7 aid fund. The dispute has reached the Ukraine, with the government deciding not to approve new emergency aid.
The Ukrainian troops' recent successes in the Russian region of Kursk are halted as new funds are denied. The German government hopes to rely on support from frozen Russian assets, but the timing and availability of such funds remain uncertain.
This decision sends a concerning signal to Ukraine and highlights the potential consequences of domestic political disputes on military aid. Meanwhile, the Democratic Party prepares to officially nominate Kamala Harris as their candidate at their party convention in Chicago.
The spotlight is on Harris as she aims to unite the party and regain momentum in the upcoming election. The situation in Israel and the Hamas conflict remains uncertain, with negotiations ongoing for a potential ceasefire and release of hostages.
The situation is closely monitored to prevent further escalation in the region. The political landscape in Germany faces challenges with the resignation of party leaders and debates over budget priorities.
Finally, consumers face challenges with the increasing number of internet-connected devices that become obsolete when manufacturers go bankrupt, raising questions about protection for consumers.
