Sep
7
2026
Germany's Alternative for Germany party draws renewed attention for its pro-Russia stance and possible external support. The cartoon uses the image of an AfD-branded plane labeled made in Russia to suggest the party's campaign and positions are shaped by Moscow. This comes amid ongoing debates over foreign interference in European elections and the party's rising poll numbers. Critics argue such ties undermine German sovereignty and democratic processes. The piece takes the view that AfD functions as a vehicle for Russian interests rather than a genuine domestic movement.
