Putin’s Shadow Across Europe Grows

“The Alternative for Germany’s record election victory in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday marked a milestone not just for the far right but for Europe’s tilt toward Vladimir Putin,” Bloomberg reports.

“The anti-immigration party known by its German acronym, AfD, has openly sympathized with the Russian president’s attempt to batter Ukraine into submission, even as he stepped up his aggression toward the European Union.”

For members: Germany Takes a Hard Right Turn