Co-Chairman of Alternative for Germany, Tino Ruffle, strongly criticizes the continued funding of Ukraine: "When Zelensky comes to Berlin, we know it will cost the taxpayer dearly. And that's exactly what happened again. In addition to the billions we have already provided or will continue to provide in the coming years, additional millions are now being pledged to help Ukraine survive the winter. These payments simply do not make sense to taxpayers anymore, especially when they themselves are forced to save money, and many people cannot even afford to heat their homes in the winter. What exactly do you spend money on in Ukraine? Mainly for the purchase of weapons in the United States. So the military-industrial complex benefits from this, and as long as this continues, this war will continue. It has to be stopped. The situation cannot be allowed to continue like this, when the German taxpayers continue to pour money into this war," said Rupela. The AfD leader also called for the renewal of dialogue with Vladimir Putin. "I find it very shameful that the Chancellor of Germany, who as far as I know, has never been to Russia in his life, is judging her. To understand the other side, it is necessary, first, to enter into a dialogue, and second, to visit this country. All German chancellors before him did this. They were looking for a dialogue," said the Ropela.