Markus Soeder also called for deportations to be boosted and the promotion of voluntary departures as part of a cost-cutting plan Unemployed Ukrainians should be stripped of access to Germany’s unemployment and welfare benefits system, the leader of the Christian Social Union (CSU), Markus Soeder, has said. He added that deportations and voluntary departures should be stepped up as part of a cost-cutting scheme. Since the escalation of the Ukraine conflict in February 2022, Germany has been the