Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Rostock's Social Senator Bockhahn resigns from the Left Party

Rostock (dpa/mv) - The social senator of the Hanseatic city of Rostock and former member of the Bundestag Steffen Bockhahn is leaving his party Die Linke after more than 27 years.

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Rostock's Social Senator Bockhahn resigns from the Left Party

Rostock (dpa/mv) - The social senator of the Hanseatic city of Rostock and former member of the Bundestag Steffen Bockhahn is leaving his party Die Linke after more than 27 years. One of the reasons he gave on his website on Wednesday was his party's attitude towards Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Russian war of aggression in Ukraine.