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Germany blames Russia for 'bitter defeat' in UN Security Council bid
Johann Wadephul said it was "no secret" Russia had stirred up sentiment against Germany over its support for Ukraine.
What happened
According to BBC News’s source item, Germany blames Russia for ‘bitter defeat’ in UN Security Council bid, Johann Wadephul said it was “no secret” Russia had stirred up sentiment against Germany over its support for Ukraine.
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- Germany blames Russia for 'bitter defeat' in UN Security Council bidBBC News - 2026-06-04T01:02:24+00:00
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