Tag: Alexander Lukashenko
Charlemagne prize as a reward for strength against Vladimir Putin
commitment to democracy Bundestag President Bärbel Bas (2nd from right) welcomes the designated recipients of this year’s Charlemagne Prize, Svetlana Tichanowskaja (right) and Veronika Zepkalo (left), as well as Tatjana…
“Russia’s goals are absolutely clear and noble”
Vostochny Russian President Vladimir Putin remains confident of victory. At a joint press conference with Belarusian ruler Alexander Lukashenko in eastern Russia on Tuesday, he declared an alleged Western “economic…
Putin meets Lukashenko – and describes Russia’s goals as clear and noble
Vostochny According to its President Vladimir Putin, Russia will not be isolated or held back by the West. Putin said this morning at one of his few public appearances. As…
Why Putin could be charged with war crimes
Dusseldorf The International Criminal Court (ICC) wants to investigate possible war crimes in the Ukraine war. Sooner or later, Russian President Vladimir Putin could end up in the dock in…
Russia and Ukraine want to talk again
Firefighters extinguish a fire at Kharkiv National University Russian soldiers are said to have also attacked a military medical center in the country’s second largest city. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf So…
Russia and Ukraine want to talk again
Mariupol People take shelter at a sports center in the Ukrainian port city, which is under heavy Russian shelling. Image dated 03/01/2022 (Photo: AP) new York What’s next in Ukraine?…
Russia and Ukraine want to talk again
Mariupol People take shelter at a sports center in the Ukrainian port city, which is under heavy Russian shelling. Image dated 03/01/2022 (Photo: AP) new York What’s next in Ukraine?…
Russia and Ukraine want to talk again
Mariupol People take shelter at a sports center in the Ukrainian port city, which is under heavy Russian shelling. Image dated 03/01/2022 (Photo: AP) new York What’s next in Ukraine?…
Swift Exclusion & Explosions in Ukraine
Ukrainian soldiers at Vasilkovo airport Russian and Ukrainian units have fought bitter battles around the airport near Kiev. (Photo: Reuters) New York, Dusseldorf The special session of the Bundestag on…
Belarus has doubled its foreign trade
Belarusian President Lukashenko The example of Belarus shows that hesitating about sanctions is not an option when dealing with terrorist regimes. (Photo: dpa) Berlin After the bloody crackdown on the…
How Russia uses natural gas as a means of political leverage
Vladimir Putin with Recep Tayyip Erdogan Russia supplies natural gas to Turkey and southern Europe via the Turkstream pipeline. (Photo: Reuters) Moscow, Istanbul For the Serbian President Alexandar Vucic, the…
Poland criticizes Berlin’s European policy goals
Warsaw During his inaugural visit to Warsaw, Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) heard from Poland’s Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki clear criticism of the European political vision of the new federal…
Lukashenko is too toxic for Russia
Vienna The oppression in Belarus was mostly seen abroad as an “internal matter and held back,” says the Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tichanovskaya. One could see that as cynical, but…
Lukashenko is too toxic for Russia
Vienna The oppression in Belarus was mostly seen abroad as an “internal matter and held back,” says the Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tichanovskaya. One could see that as cynical, but…
Merkel phoned Lukashenko again
Berlin, Minsk Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU) called the Belarusian ruler Alexander Lukashenko again because of the crisis surrounding migrants on the Polish-Belarusian border. This was announced by the Presidential Office…
Merkel phoned Lukashenko again
Berlin, Minsk Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU) called the Belarusian ruler Alexander Lukashenko again because of the crisis surrounding migrants on the Polish-Belarusian border. This was announced by the Presidential Office…
EU foreign ministers launch sanctions
Brussels For the EU it is a “hybrid attack”: The Belarusian ruler Alexander Lukashenko has migrants flown in from the Near and Middle East, and his military then drives them…
EU foreign ministers launch sanctions
Camp on the Belarusian-Polish border The situation of the people on the border between Poland and Belarus deteriorates noticeably in winter. (Photo: dpa) Brussels For the EU, it is a…
Turkish Airlines wants to avert damage to its image
Istanbul There were serious allegations that threatened to endanger the economic upswing of Turkish Airlines. After reports became public that the state-owned company was knowingly transporting Syrian and Iraqi refugees…
Turkish Airlines wants to avert damage to its image
Istanbul There were serious allegations that threatened to endanger the economic upswing of Turkish Airlines. After reports became public that the state-owned company was knowingly transporting Syrian and Iraqi refugees…