Defense Minister Boris Pistorius cited the far-right party’s close links with Moscow and Russian President Vladimir Putin as the main reason.
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This is the same party that had their MPs launch more than 7000 “small inquiries” into defense topics such as NATO logistics routes. While simultaneously having an effectively permanent presence in Moscow.
They’re not being very subtle.