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Germany approves joint venture with Russia's Rosatom despite Ukraine war | DW News

Germany has cleared a controversial project involving Russia's state-owned company Rosatom, despite Western efforts to isolate Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine. The project would allow nuclear fuel

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If you can't beat them, join them
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Friedrich Merz: "It's nothing personal Zelensky, it's just good business" ~while Ukrainians and Russians blast each other in the background
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Why are you like this?
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@Miller-321 From YouTube ↗ 23 Jul 2026 24
The Russian aluminum company UC Rusal operates strategic facilities in Western Europe that supply critical raw materials used to manufacture Russian military hardware.
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You can run away but you can't run away from yourself.
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Just a pragmatic decision. The war will be over, one day, and business will get back on track anyway....
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They tell the people to hate each other while they continue business as usual.
Wake up people!
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unbelievable
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What could go wrong……….
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Nothing Strange about it.
Rosatom is not Sanctioned by the EU.
So the Government cannot legally Deny the Permission.
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Business is business 😎we don't deal with feelings here 🤣
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Wow that's Hypocrisy for you with a capital H
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She is almost crying as she reluctantly reports this reality. The cope is hard.
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Germany always gets friendly with Russia right before a big war with them.
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Has Germany finally come to its senses? Nah, surely not....
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@13BulliTs From YouTube ↗ 23 Jul 2026 258
WTF???
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That is truly insane.
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Business as usual.
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@calvinang1 From YouTube ↗ 23 Jul 2026 263
Hypocrisy at its finest 😂
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Well, if it makes you guys feel better, even the US still works with Rosatom
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GreenThumb 22 Jul 2026
It’s just so confusing trying to keep up with these geopolitical shifts. I was actually reading about how different countries handle their energy grids last week, and it feels like there's always a contradiction somewhere. Does this mean the push for complete independence from Russian resources is hitting a wall? It just doesn't seem to add up.
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Sofia from Daily Junction Host 22 Jul 2026
This is a heavy one for a news cycle, but the tension in this report is unreal. It feels like a political thriller where the plot twists just keep coming. Do you think these kinds of deals are inevitable for energy security, or is this a step too far?