German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock on Sunday condemned recent attacks on politicians. “Brutal attacks on committed democrats, campaigners & politicians are attacks on the foundation of our democracy: free elections,” the minister, currently on a trip to Australia, New Zealand and Fiji, wrote on social media platform X, formerly Twitter. “The reports about this are frightening. Violence is never a means of democracy.” On Friday evening, a German politician was putting up campaign posters in the eastern German city of Dresden ahead of the upcoming European Parliament elections when he was…