German Chancellor Friedrich Merz commented on the victory of the Alternative for Germany party in the Saxony-Anhalt elections, noting a tectonic shift in the party system and the need for the CDU to adapt to new conditions.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz commented on the victory of the Alternative for Germany party in the Saxony-Anhalt elections, noting a tectonic shift in the party system and the need for the CDU to adapt to new conditions.

@meduzalive 07 Sep 2026, 11:32

In the regional elections in Saxony-Anhalt, the party "Alternative for Germany" received 43.8% of the votes with a record voter turnout of 76.5%, proposing to ban rainbow flags and expand the teaching of the Russian language in schools.

@meduzalive 07 Sep 2026, 09:30

The far-right party 'Alternative for Germany' won the elections in Saxony-Anhalt with 43.8% of the votes but will not be able to lead the local government, obtaining 39 out of 83 mandates.

@varlamov_news 07 Sep 2026, 05:32

In the Saxony-Anhalt state elections, the Alternative for Germany party achieved 43.8% of the votes for the first time, marking its best result, but it lacks an absolute majority to form a government and needs support from other parties.

@ostorozhno_novosti 07 Sep 2026, 05:28

In the Saxony-Anhalt elections, the Alternative for Germany party receives 43.8%, significantly ahead of the Christian Democratic Union at 17.2%. Voter turnout is reported at 75-78.1%, higher than in 2021.

@meduzalive 07 Sep 2026, 05:17