{"id":164649,"date":"2025-06-06T00:06:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T04:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/06\/06\/germanys-merz-requests-more-pressure-on-russia-from-us-2\/"},"modified":"2025-06-06T00:06:16","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T04:06:16","slug":"germanys-merz-requests-more-pressure-on-russia-from-us-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/06\/06\/germanys-merz-requests-more-pressure-on-russia-from-us-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Germany&rsquo;s Merz requests &lsquo;more pressure&rsquo; on Russia from US"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>In his first visit to the White House as German Chancellor on Thursday, Friedrich Merz pushed US President Donald Trump to apply \u00ab\u00a0more pressure\u00a0\u00bb on Russia to engage in ceasefire talks over its invasion of Ukraine. Trump likened the warring countries to \u00ab\u00a0two young children fighting like crazy\u00a0\u00bb who need to \u00ab\u00a0fight for a while\u00a0\u00bb before seriously contemplating peace talks.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In his first visit to the White House as German Chancellor on Thursday, Friedrich Merz pushed US President Donald Trump to apply \u00ab\u00a0more pressure\u00a0\u00bb on Russia to engage in ceasefire talks over its invasion of Ukraine. Trump likened the warring countries to \u00ab\u00a0two young children fighting like crazy\u00a0\u00bb who need to \u00ab\u00a0fight for a while\u00a0\u00bb [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[11,20],"tags":[21,22],"class_list":["post-164649","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-la-une","category-news","tag-monde","tag-world","et-doesnt-have-format-content","et_post_format-et-post-format-standard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164649","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164649"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164649\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164649"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164649"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164649"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}