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Germany is at risk ⁠of ⁠entering a violent conflict as Moscow ⁠steps up an increasingly aggressive "shadow war" against European democracies, its head of ​foreign intelligence warned on Monday. "The confrontation we are facing with Russia has taken on a new,

Germany pushed back against Italian criticism that last-minute efforts to replenish natural gas inventories are driving up prices across Europe.

The group behind German demonstrations this weekend has called for more protests to keep pressure on the government to act. Meanwhile, the IG Metall union has begun warning strikes after pay talks collapse.

The original contract for the “Schakal” armored vehicle allowed Germany and the Netherlands to expand their order by up to 200 vehicles—and two countries ordered 69 more this week.