Kallas fears AfD's Saxony win, says Europe didn't act enough

ura.news (Russian)

EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas expressed fear over the opposition Alternative for Germany party's victory in Saxony's election, saying she worries not enough was done to prevent threats. Kallas made the remarks after meeting Lithuania's prime minister, noting parties that ignore her warnings about a Russian threat are strengthening their positions. She acknowledged German citizens must make their own democratic choice. In the September 6 Saxony-Anhalt state election, AfD won 43.8% of votes while Chancellor Friedrich Merz's CDU received 17.2%. Merz called the result the CDU's worst defeat in decades, noting international consequences.


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