Tag: Foreign policy with country
USA propose a tariff
Oil refinery in Russia Russia is the third largest oil producer and the second largest exporter in the world. (Photo: IMAGO/ITAR-TASS) Brussels The US is getting involved in the debate…
Europe is hopelessly bogged down
Demonstration for a western oil boycott against Russia in London The chance to curb Russia’s imperialist strivings in the short term by means of oil sanctions can be regarded as…
Blockade of EU accession talks: Erdogan splits the AKP
Istanbul Turkey is blocking the start of NATO accession talks with Finland and Sweden. As the German Press Agency learned from alliance circles, it was not possible on Wednesday morning…
Germany delivers Leopard 2 tanks to the Czech Republic
Leopard 2 A4 main battle tank The Czech Republic is to receive these weapons in exchange for equipment that will be shipped to Ukraine. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin Germany will deliver…
Disputes over ammunition deliveries to Ukraine split politics
Federal building in Bern Swiss politicians are debating indirect arms deliveries to Ukraine. (Photo: imago images/Andreas Haas) Zurich In Switzerland, bipartisan support is growing, at least for indirect arms sales…
USA propose a tariff
Oil refinery in Russia Russia is the third largest oil producer and the second largest exporter in the world. (Photo: IMAGO/ITAR-TASS) Brussels The US is getting involved in the debate…
Save all soldiers in Azovstal
Mariupol These soldiers have left the steel mill. (Photo: AP) Kyiv After the evacuation of around 260 Ukrainian soldiers from the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol, the situation of the city’s…
The fight over oil sanctions is about more than just money
Viktor Orban and Vladimir Putin three years ago Orban wants to keep relations with Moscow as intact as possible. (Photo: dpa) It takes a special perspective to see Brussels and…
The West has ignored Turkey for too long
Recep Tayyip Erdogan Turkey probably only wants to agree to Finland and Sweden joining NATO in exchange for concessions. (Photo: dpa) Nothing has recently challenged the West as strategically as…
London threatens to break the Northern Ireland Protocol
British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss announced legislation in the House of Commons that would allow the government to unilaterally withdraw from the deal with the EU. Should it come to…
Brexit: London wants to change Northern Ireland protocol
British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss announced legislation in the House of Commons that would allow the government to unilaterally withdraw from the deal with the EU. Should it come to…
London announces amendment to Northern Ireland Protocol
British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss announced legislation in the House of Commons that would allow the government to unilaterally withdraw from the deal with the EU. Should it come to…
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…
Claudia Major on Russian warfare
Bucha The reports of further skirmishes in the Russian war of aggression do not diminish. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Reports of shootings, rapes and even kidnappings by the Russian army are…
Ukraine has to give up last bastion in Mariupol
Mariupol These Ukrainian soldiers holed up in the steelworks until the end. (Photo: via REUTERS) Kyiv The port city of Mariupol has been the subject of fierce fighting for months.…
Europe is at risk of becoming energy dependent on China
Europe column Every week, Moritz Koch, head of the Handelsblatt office in Brussels, analyzes trends and conflicts, regulatory projects and strategic concepts from the inner workings of the EU. Because…
Situation in the morning: Soldiers evacuated from Azov Steelworks
Kyiv After weeks of blockade, 264 soldiers have been evacuated from the Azov steelworks in Mariupol, according to Ukrainian sources. Among them were 53 seriously injured, as the Ukrainian general…
Situation in the morning: Soldiers evacuated from Azov Steelworks
Kyiv After weeks of blockade, 264 soldiers have left the Azov steelworks in Mariupol, according to Ukrainian sources. Among them were 53 seriously injured, as the Ukrainian general staff announced…
Erdogan rejects Sweden and Finland joining NATO
Erdogan Turkey’s President is urging Sweden and Finland to criminalize the Kurdish Workers’ Party PKK. (Photo: Reuters) Istanbul Turkey is blocking the planned accession of Finland and Sweden to the…
Johnson announces legislation to overturn Brexit deal
Boris Johnson The prime minister wants to gain even more distance from the EU. (Photo: AP) Hillsborough, Brussels British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a legislative process to overturn…