Tag: International politics
Other states are turning their backs on Russia
Wladimir Putin On Wednesday, Russia’s president announced the partial mobilization of 300,000 reservists. (Photo: IMAGO/SNA) Istanbul, Beijing, Berlin, Tokyo After losses in the Russian army and an escalation of the…
Why the US would benefit from a prolonged war in Ukraine
The author Wolfgang Ischinger is a former ambassador to Washington and was head of the Munich Security Conference. (Photo: Klawe Rzezcy) The Russian war of aggression in Ukraine has now…
Sergei Lavrov in the UN Security Council: Tribunal without verdict
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov “The military special operation was inevitable.” (Photo: IMAGO/SNA) new York It was a tribunal. A tribunal against Russian President Vladimir Putin, his imperialist war of…
Selensky calls for punishment of Moscow in front of the UN
Volodymyr Zelensky The Ukrainian President received a lot of encouragement for his appearance. (Photo: dpa) Kyiv, New York Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has asked the United Nations to punish Russia…
Zelensky calls for punishment of Russia in front of the United Nations
Volodymyr Zelensky The Ukrainian President’s video message was shown at the General Assembly. (Photo: IMAGO/ZUMA Wire) new York Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has asked the United Nations to punish Russia…
“A nuclear war cannot be won”
Joe Biden at the UN General Assembly The US President accuses Putin of violating the UN Charter. (Photo: AP) new York On the day of the partial mobilization in Russia,…
Why Putin is relying on 300,000 reservists
Putin’s speech On Wednesday morning, the Russian President announced partial mobilization. (Photo: AP) Berlin, Riga Annexations, partial mobilization and a threat of nuclear weapons: The three building blocks are probably…
Why Putin is relying on 300,000 reservists
Putin’s speech On Wednesday morning, the Russian President announced partial mobilization. (Photo: AP) Berlin, Riga Annexations, partial mobilization and a threat of nuclear weapons: The three building blocks are probably…
Russia expert Stefan Meister: “Young men will emigrate”
Military Recruitment Bureau in Moscow 300,000 reservists are to be called up. (Photo: IMAGO/SNA) In a TV speech, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a partial mobilization of his own armed…
Putin announces partial mobilization of the armed forces
Wladimir Putin In a speech, Russia’s President announces the partial mobilization. (Photo: AP) Brussels, Riga The Russian armed forces in Ukraine, which have recently been defeated several times in battles,…
Putin spreads fear with mobilization & referendums
Russian President Vladimir Putin with Chief of Staff Valery Gerasimov in 2017 The Russian army has gone on the defensive in Ukraine. (Photo: Reuters) It’s not always easy to rationally…
Putin announces partial mobilization of the armed forces
Wladimir Putin In a speech, Russia’s President announces the partial mobilization. (Photo: AP) Dusseldorf, Riga The Russian armed forces in Ukraine, which have recently been defeated several times in battles,…
Putin announces partial mobilization of the armed forces
Wladimir Putin In a speech, Russia’s President announces the partial mobilization. (Photo: AP) Moscow Almost seven months after the start of the war against Ukraine, Russia ordered a partial mobilization…
“Russia’s war is sheer imperialism”
New York / Geneva In his first speech to the UN General Assembly, Chancellor Olaf Scholz committed himself to the United Nations Charter and condemned Russia’s war in Ukraine as…
Why Russia can’t stop Ukraine’s advance right now
Destroyed areas in Donbass In the past few days, the army of Ukraine has been making advances in the direction of Donbass. (Photo: IMAGO/ITAR-TASS) Berlin The Russian military leadership has…
Putin is losing on all fronts
It is probably due to the beginning of autumn that Europe is experiencing a change in mood. Falling temperatures herald times of hardship, horrendous heating costs and company bankruptcies. “The…
Erdogan’s break with the West is a mistake – and a challenge for NATO
The Turkish President has never made a secret of the fact that Recep Tayyip Erdogan doesn’t care much for the “West”. Now, however, he could take a step that heralds…
Kyiv relies on the military instead of negotiations
Kyiv Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced a new offensive. According to their own statements, the Ukrainian army has already established a bridgehead at one point in the east of…
Are the armies superior to NATO?
Chinese soldiers in Russia Chinese military power has grown rapidly in recent years, but lags behind the United States in almost every important area. (Photo: dpa) Berlin While the Ukraine…
Are the armies superior to NATO?
Chinese soldiers in Russia Chinese military power has grown rapidly in recent years, but lags behind the United States in almost every important area. (Photo: dpa) Berlin While the Ukraine…