Tag: opposition
The Turkish election campaign is coming to a head
Kemal Kilicdaroğlu The politician heads an alliance of six opposition parties. (Photo: AP) Istanbul Kemal Kilicdaroglu is making a lot of promises these days. The Turkish opposition leader from the…
“If you’re not careful now, tomorrow may be too late”
Berlin Ms. Tichanovskaya, during your visit to Berlin this week you said that seeing the remains of the Wall gives you hope. Why?Today the Berlin Wall is a symbol of…
This is how Erdogan and his opponents fight for power
Ankara For the Turkish head of state Recep Tayyip Erdogan the “Turkish century” begins, while one of his challengers, Meral Aksener, starts with the motto: “Turkey will make history”. Before…
Who is the man Putin fears?
Vladimir Kara-Mursa Even after the second attack, Kara-Mursa continued his work in Russia. (Photo: IMAGO/ITAR-TASS) Berlin His mentor gave him a sentence to take with him. “Do what you have…
Who is the man Putin fears?
Vladimir Kara-Mursa Even after the second attack, Kara-Mursa continued his work in Russia. (Photo: IMAGO/ITAR-TASS) Berlin His mentor gave him a sentence to take with him. “Do what you have…
Russia suspects opposition and Ukraine behind attack
Wladimir Putin The Russian President posthumously awarded the far-right blogger a medal. (Photo: AP) Kyiv Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin has posthumously awarded a medal to the Russian military blogger who…
Russian military blogger killed in explosion – number of injured rises
Moscow In its war against Ukraine, Russia has blamed the leadership in Kiev for the assassination of Kremlin-affiliated military blogger Vladlen Tatarsky in St. Petersburg. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov spoke…
Lukashenko describes the stationing of nuclear weapons as a protective measure
Alexander Lukashenko The President of Belarus described the announced stationing of Russian nuclear weapons as a protective measure. (Photo: IMAGO/ITAR-TASS) Minsk Belarusian ruler Alexander Lukashenko has also threatened to use…
Prime Minister Mitsotakis fears for his majority
Kyriacus Mitsotakis Prime Minister Mitsotakis is still more popular with voters. (Photo: Reuters) Athens The date has long been debated, but now it’s certain: a new parliament will be elected…
“A quick stationing is out of the question”
Russian ICBM The possibility of firing nuclear weapons from Belarusian territory already exists. (Photo: IMAGO/ITAR-TASS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that he intends to station nuclear weapons in Belarus…
Courage and anger in Iran – Why the revolution can succeed
Dusseldorf “Zan, Zendegi, Azadi!” – “Woman, life, freedom!” People shouted these Kurdish words at the funeral of Jina Mahsa Amin in the Iranian city of Saqqez in September 2022. Women…
Parliament announces the ousting of opposition leader Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi The prominent politician can only stand in the upcoming parliamentary elections if he is successful in the appeals process. (Photo: AP) Bangkok Criticism of India’s Prime Minister Narendra…
Petition for oligarchs drives wedge between anti-Putin forces
Berlin Liar, coward, traitor. A storm of indignation has recently descended on Leonid Volkov, one of the closest confidants of the imprisoned Putin critic Alexei Navalny. Not only for him…
Tensed situation during protests in Chişinău
Protests in Moldova’s capital Chisinau The demonstration is directed against the pro-European government and President Maia Sandu. (Photo: Reuters) Vienna Due to protests against the pro-European government in the center…
Parliamentary and presidential elections on May 14th
Recep Tayyip Erdogan The Turkish head of state is confident of victory. (Photo: dpa) Ankara Again and again there were rumors that Turkey would postpone the ballot because of the…
Georgia also defends our freedom
Pro-European demonstrations in Tbilisi As in Ukraine, large parts of the population in Georgia have been trying for years to evade Moscow’s influence. (Photo: IMAGO/ITAR-TASS) Chisinau With European flags and…
Georgia also defends our freedom
Pro-European demonstrations in Tbilisi As in Ukraine, large parts of the population in Georgia have been trying for years to evade Moscow’s influence. (Photo: IMAGO/ITAR-TASS) Chisinau With European flags and…
Easy game for Erdogan – the opposition is failing on its own
Pigeons fly in front of a poster of Erdogan in Bursa The Turkish election campaign has suddenly turned in his favor. (Photo: Reuters) The opposition has long been convinced that…
Kemal Kilicdaroglu challenges President Erdogan
Kemal Kilicdaroğlu The head of the largest opposition party is to challenge Erdogan. (Photo: IMAGO/Depo Photos) Istanbul Peace, Joy – Election Victory? In Turkey, the opposition alliance against President Recep…
Election campaign without opponents – Erdogan’s opponents are at odds
Ankara The Turkish opposition is in agreement – actually: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan should be voted out. Ten weeks before the election, however, it is not clear who wants to…