Dietmar Woidke
German politician (SPD), Minister President of Brandenburg
Photo: Olaf Kosinsky, CC BY-SA 3.0 de (Wikimedia Commons, cropped)
- Sep 21
Berlin withdraws Olympic bid for 2036, 2040, or 2044 following state election outcome
Berlin leaders announced the withdrawal of the capital's Olympic bid on Thursday, leaving Munich and the Rhine-Ruhr region as the remaining German candidates before the DOSB vote on Saturday.
- Sep 1
Explosives Target Transformer Substation Near Jänschwalde Power Plant in Brandenburg
Police and bomb disposal units deployed to Turnow-Preilack in Brandenburg after explosive devices damaged transmission lines feeding electricity from the Jänschwalde coal plant.