Poll: Majority of Germans find Schröder's Putin visit 'inappropriate'

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2026-10-10

Berlin/Moscow (dpa) - A majority of people in Germany disapprove of former chancellor Gerhard Schröder's visit to Russian President Vladimir Putin to mark his birthday earlier this week, according to a recent poll. In a YouGov survey conducted for dpa, 56% of respondents said it was inappropriate for a former chancellor to accept such an invitation. A quarter considered the visit appropriate, while one-fifth said they did not know or gave no answ......

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