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Following Berlin power outage: German parliament demands clarification on left-wing extremist ‘Volcano group’

Following the blackout in south-west Berlin, several parliamentary groups demand a statement from the government on left-wing extremist groups and the pending Critical Roof Law. Interior Minister Dobrindt announces a tougher stance against extremists.

12. January 2026
German Federal Minister of the Interior Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) wants to boost security authorities in the fight against left-wing extremism. (IMAGO / dts Nachrichtenagentur)

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Last updated: 12. January 2026