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Russian troops seal off steel works
Puffs of smoke over the Mariupol Steelworks German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock warns of a humanitarian catastrophe. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf Viewers of Russian state television know that when a meeting…
Large part of Luhansk under Russian control
Destroyed store in Kharkiv The city will continue to be bombed, according to its mayor. (Photo: IMAGO/Agencia EFE) Kyiv Russian troops are advancing in eastern Ukraine. According to Mayor Ihor…
Germany prepares ring exchange for arms deliveries
Russian Army T-72 tank The model developed in Soviet times is already being used by Ukraine against Russian troops. (Photo: imago images/SNA) Berlin The federal government is preparing a ring…
Schwesig sees no reason to resign
Prime Minister Schwesig The focus of the criticism is the support for the construction of the Russian-German Baltic Sea pipeline Nord Stream 2 and the establishment of a foundation. (Photo:…
Stand up to the evil club
“Tonight we are the happiest people in the world,” said Berlin’s Governing Mayor Walter Momper after the fall of the Wall on November 9, 1989. This date, together with the…
Large part of Luhansk under Russian control
Destroyed building in Ukraine There were again reports of Russian shelling from several Ukrainian cities. (Photo: AP) Kyiv Russian troops are advancing in Ukraine, but the feared major offensive could…
Macron accuses Le Pen of dependence on Russia
Paris The only TV debate in the presidential election campaign between incumbent Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen, head of the right-wing national Rassemblement National, is considered decisive in France…
Putin threatens new nuclear weapon
Launch of the Sarmat rocket from Plesetsk Putin claimed that the Sarmat missile was “unparalleled and will not be seen anywhere else in the world for a long time.” (Photo:…
Foreign Minister Baerbock pledges arms aid to Ukraine on Baltic trip
Foreign Minister Baerbock in Riga, Latvia Annalena Baerbock walks through the old town of Riga alongside Edgars Rinkevics, Foreign Minister of Latvia (l), Eva-Maria Liimets, Foreign Minister of Estonia, and…
First successes in evacuations from Mariupol
Civilians leave Mariupol Around 100,000 people, about a quarter of the original population, are said to be staying in the eastern Ukrainian city. (Photo: Reuters) new York Russia continues its…
Sinking of the “Moskva”: relatives fear for the crew
Moscow The missile cruiser “Moskva”, the pride of the Russian Black Sea fleet and one of the most important warships in the country, is said to have had a crew…
Germany is apparently training Ukrainians to use Panzerhaubitze 2000
Howitzer 2000 The heavy howitzer is used by the Bundeswehr. (Photo: dpa) Berlin Germany will train Ukrainian soldiers to use heavy artillery from Western stocks and provide them with ammunition…
These graphics show which countries support what
Berlin Nation states around the world are currently sending financial, humanitarian or military aid to Ukraine to help the country defend itself from the Russian war of aggression. The Kiel…
Here are Ukraine’s odds against Russia’s new tactics
Ukrainian troops More than 120,000 Russian soldiers are said to be facing about 80,000 Ukrainians. The numbers are difficult to verify. (Photo: dpa) After the failure of its first wave…
Zelensky expects a large Russian troop deployment
Mariupol Moscow on Tuesday evening announced a new deadline for defenders at a steel plant in Mariupol. (Photo: AP) new York Ukraine is facing a massive Russian troop deployment in…
Can German companies continue to do business in Russia?
On Tuesday it was the Dax companies Henkel and SAP. Numerous other companies from Germany had previously announced their withdrawal from Russia in view of the Russian war of aggression…
Major offensive begins – battles for Mariupol Steelworks
Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol under fire Ukrainian soldiers and civilians are waiting in the plant in the southern port city of Mariupol. (Photo: Reuters) Dusseldorf The US Department of…
Two-billion-euro traffic light package under criticism
Berlin On Tuesday evening, Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) tried forward defense: Germany will continue to supply Ukraine with weapons – everything “that can be implemented and deployed quickly,” he said…
Scholz’ promise of billions is a sham
Olaf Scholz The Chancellor is under pressure in the debate about arms deliveries to Ukraine. (Photo: Getty Images) When it comes to describing politicians who are great at announcing but…
Two-billion-euro traffic light package under criticism
Berlin The opposition and traffic light politicians are increasing the pressure on Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) on the question of supplying heavy weapons to Ukraine. If Scholz does not move,…