Tag: Gustav Gressel
Russia intensifies airstrikes – is this the major offensive?
Lviv, Brussels, Riga, Berlin On Friday the sirens wailed again in Ukraine, even in far western cities like Lviv there were air raid alarms. “Russia has been attacking Ukrainian cities…
Russia is stepping up airstrikes – is that already the major offensive?
Lviv, Brussels, Riga, Berlin On Friday the sirens wailed again in Ukraine, even in far western cities like Lviv there were air raid alarms. “Russia has been attacking Ukrainian cities…
Survive power outages with heat rooms and emergency kits
Since October 10, Russian President Vladimir Putin has been pursuing a new war strategy against Ukraine: targeted airstrikes on power plants, district heating systems and other infrastructure in order to…
“Putin will not win the war with this”
The Russian armed forces have to gradually evacuate conquered territory in Ukraine. Vladimir Putin fails to improve their military situation. It appears that he is pursuing a strategy aimed at…
Ukraine is now also achieving its first surprising successes in the East
Ukrainian soldiers (on September 3 in the Donetsk region) The US think tank “Institute for the Study of War” (ISW) concludes from the presence of the Ukrainian soldiers that the…
Do Western arms supplies turn the favor of war?
Brussels, Berlin The Ukrainian armed forces say they have launched a long-awaited offensive in the south. First reports from the front indicate that they have succeeded in inflicting casualties on…
A new weapon combination could pose problems for Russia
Explosion on Crimean Peninsula Ammunition exploded at a Russian airbase on Russia’s annexed Crimea peninsula in the Black Sea. (Photo: AP) Berlin It is still unclear exactly how the explosions…
What is the current military situation?
Berlin A video has been circulating on social media of a T-34 tank getting onto a flatbed truck, sliding and lying on its side: “World War II tank plays dead…
Olaf Scholz and communication: Chancellor in the unclear text trap
Berlin The interview lasted exactly one hour and 14 seconds. But a single sentence is enough for Olaf Scholz to get rid of the decisive question. It’s mid-March, Russian troops…
Olaf Scholz and communication: Chancellor in the unclear text trap
Berlin The interview lasted exactly one hour and 14 seconds. But a single sentence is enough for Olaf Scholz to get rid of the decisive question. It’s mid-March, Russian troops…
Conquest is an “unconditional” priority for Russia
Russian soldier in Luhansk region Russia is trying to take over eastern Ukraine. (Photo: IMAGO/ITAR-TASS) Berlin Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has named the capture of the eastern Ukrainian region…
“Government is looking for excuses” – Scholz is criticized for handling arms deliveries
Berlin In view of the ongoing fighting in eastern Ukraine, Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) is again confronted with demands to deliver more and faster weapons to the country attacked by…
Ukraine War: Can Arms Deliveries Decide Wars?
The US has invited defense ministers and other officials from 40 countries to a Ukraine conference this Tuesday at the US Ramstein Air Force Base near Kaiserslautern. These include countries…