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AfD Faces Backlash Over Alleged Treason Amid Export Growth

11/8/2025

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A Bavarian lawmaker criticized the Alternative for Germany (AfD), calling their actions "treason" for serving Russian interests.
A Christian Democrat colleague described Russia as a "terrorist state."
The AfD plans to attend a BRICS conference in Sochi.
Germany's exports rose for the first time since June, driven by near 12% growth with the United States, per a November 7, 2025 report.

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A Bavarian lawmaker criticized the Alternative for Germany (AfD), calling their actions "treason" for serving Russian interests.
A Christian Democrat colleague described Russia as a "terrorist state."
The AfD plans to attend a BRICS conference in Sochi.
Germany's exports rose for the first time since June, driven by near 12% growth with the United States, per a November 7, 2025 report.