Magtkvindens kamp med machomændene
German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends a session of the lower house of parliament, the Bundestag, in Berlin March 20, 2014. On a Sunday in early March, a day after Vladimir Putin won parliamentary backing for an invasion of Ukraine, Angela Merkel called him to demand an explanation. The German leader was shaken by what she heard, sources within her party say. TO GO WITH GERMANY-RUSSIA/CRISIS REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY – Tags: POLITICS)