Tag: conflicts
Moscow angered by Lithuania’s transit restrictions
Military exercise in the Kaliningrad region In Russia there is talk of an incipient blockade. (Photo: IMAGO/SNA) Moscow Political leaders in Moscow have reacted angrily to Lithuania’s restrictions on rail…
Ukraine: EU Commission recommends candidate status
Brussels, Vilnius 22 countries have already successfully completed the acceptance process. It has probably never happened before that a President of the EU Commission evaluated an application for membership in…
EU Commission recommends candidate status for Ukraine
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen The head of the commission from Germany is in favor of including Ukraine in the group of candidate countries. (Photo: Reuters) Brussels The…
Gazprom throttles gas deliveries even more – Federal government: Supply is secured
Moscow/Berlin As announced, the Russian energy company Gazprom further reduced its gas deliveries to Germany through the Nord Stream Baltic Sea pipeline on Thursday night. As can be seen from…
US wants to confiscate two of Oligarch Abramovich’s planes
Roman Abramovich The oligarch has been criticized for his closeness to Russian President Vladimir Putin. (Photo: dpa) As a result of the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine, US authorities…
Traffic light coalition heading for major conflicts
At the same time, Justice Minister Marco Buschmann (FDP) rebuked his cabinet colleague Karl Lauterbach (SPD) that the Minister of Health should first evaluate the corona measures before preparing any…
Hungary appears to be blocking sanctions against Russia again
Victor Orban According to the will of the other EU states, Patriarch Kirill should be included on the EU sanctions list because of his support for the Russian war of…
Hungary appears to be blocking sanctions against Russia again
Victor Orban According to the will of the other EU states, Patriarch Kirill should be included on the EU sanctions list because of his support for the Russian war of…
Scholz is relieved about the industry’s attitude to Russia sanctions
Olaf Scholz The Federal Chancellor during his speech at the opening of the Hanover Fair. (Photo: Reuters) Hanover Chancellor Olaf Scholz wants to open the planned climate club to emerging…
Scholz is relieved about the industry’s attitude to Russia sanctions
Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) receives Antonio Costa at the fair Hanover Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) welcomed industry’s support for the sanctions against Russia. The Hanover Fair is also taking place…
“Putin has no reason to negotiate”
Carlo Masala, political scientist The political scientist estimates that Putin does not currently have to enter into any negotiations. (Photo: dpa) Berlin According to political scientist and military expert Carlo…
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards arrest two Greek oil tankers
Oil carriers in the Persian Gulf Tehran The Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) have detained two Greek oil tankers in the Persian Gulf. The ships disregarded maritime regulations, the IRGC…
Ampel argues about dealing with the former chancellor
Gerhard Schröder The former chancellor gave up his post as head of the supervisory board on Friday. (Photo: imago/ITAR-TASS) Berlin A debate has broken out in the traffic light coalition…
Dealing with Gerhard Schröder: FDP Vice Kubicki contradicts Scholz
Gerhard Schröder The former chancellor gave up his post as head of the supervisory board on Friday. (Photo: imago/ITAR-TASS) Berlin At federal level, there is disagreement about how to deal…
The EU Parliament calls for sanctions against the former chancellor
Gerhard Schröder The former chancellor must expect to end up on the EU sanctions list. (Photo: dpa) Brussels A large majority of the European Parliament voted in favor of EU…
The EU Parliament calls for sanctions against the former chancellor
Gerhard Schröder The former chancellor must expect to end up on the EU sanctions list. (Photo: dpa) Brussels A large majority of the European Parliament voted in favor of EU…
Deutsche Bank: Environmental activists criticize conflicts of interest
A conveyor system of the mining company Whitehaven Deutsche Bank is involved in a controversial loan for the Australian coal company. (Photo: AP) Frankfurt In his speech for next Thursday’s…
Board of the controversial climate foundation MV resigns
Erwin Sellering The state parliament in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania has been demanding the dissolution of the climate foundation for some time. (Photo: dpa) Schwerin The board of the controversial climate foundation…
Russia to end food blockade in Ukraine
G7 meeting of foreign ministers At a meeting of foreign ministers in Schleswig-Holstein, the Ukraine war was discussed, among other things, and demands were made of Russia. (Photo: IMAGO/Chris Emil…
Scholz sees no change of heart in Putin
Olaf Scholz There has been radio silence between the Russian President and the Federal Chancellor since the end of March. On Friday, however, Scholz took the initiative. (Photo: Getty Images)…