"European Response to US Withdrawal from Ukraine: Germany's Role and Ammunition Shortages"

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As Europe braces for the potential return of Trump and the perceived abandonment of Ukraine by the US, Germany faces internal political challenges while also grappling with its leadership role on the world stage. A recent court ruling banning funding for the extreme-right party AfD has sparked debate, adding to the country's domestic political dysfunction. Germany's frustration at shouldering a disproportionate military support for Ukraine compared to its EU peers adds to the growing concerns about facing Putin alone in the absence of strong US backing.
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