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News about Putin and Ukraine
In view of the escalation in the Ukraine crisis, the federal government is examining the delivery of further protective equipment and protective material to Kiev. There are intensive talks with…
Russia lets tanks roll – and Kiev declares a state of emergency
Ukrainian soldiers With a partial mobilization, the passage of arms is getting closer and closer. (Photo: dpa) Kiev, Moscow Ukraine is alarmed: after Russia began sending the first units to…
News about Putin and Ukraine
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has complained about Western diplomacy in the conflict between Ukraine and Russia. “Everyone just talks, nobody does anything,” the state news agency Anadolu quoted Erdogan…
News about Putin and Ukraine
A leading representative of the German energy sector warns of serious consequences for the industry if Russian gas supplies are stopped against the background of the Ukraine conflict. “Some companies…
Uniper’s stake in the connection is for sale
Archive image of the construction of Nord Stream 1 The gas pipeline is still in operation, a section of the Opal distribution network is for sale. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Regardless…
News about Putin and Ukraine
According to the chairman, the Nord Stream 2 natural gas pipeline, which has been halted for the time being the climate foundation Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, financed by Nord Stream, still has…
News about Putin and Ukraine
the Ukrainian Ambassador to Germany welcomes sanctions against Russia – but fears that they will be too late. Andriy Melnyk said on Wednesday on Deutschlandfunk that he very much appreciates…
The Putin model is gaining popularity
Alexander Lukashenko and Vladimir Putin (r.) According to Bertelsmann, freedom of expression has continued to decrease in many autocracies. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Putin model is not the exception, but…
Donald Trump calls Vladimir Putin ‘brilliant’
Putin and Trump at the 2019 G20 summit in Osaka During his tenure, critics repeatedly accused Trump of treating Putin with kid gloves. (Photo: Reuters) Washington Former US President Donald…
“Without Ukraine, Russia is not a great power”
Celebrations in Ukraine Pro-Russian activists celebrate recognition of separatist territory in Ukraine. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin These lines are a quarter of a century old, but they read like they are…
How much threat potential does Putin have when it comes to gas?
natural gas Russia could strike at all of Europe. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf For months, the dependence on Russian natural gas has caused deep concern for politicians from Berlin to Brussels.…
The Putin model is gaining popularity
Alexander Lukashenko and Vladimir Putin (r.) According to Bertelsmann, freedom of expression has continued to decrease in many autocracies. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Putin model is not the exception, but…
News about Putin and Ukraine
the Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has welcomed US sanctions against Russia. “The sanctions announced today are aimed at Russia and are very specific. They’re painful,” he said. However, Kuleba…
How much threat potential does Putin have when it comes to gas?
natural gas Russia could strike at all of Europe. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf For months, the dependence on Russian natural gas has caused deep concern for politicians from Berlin to Brussels.…
News about Putin and Ukraine
the Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has welcomed US sanctions against Russia. “The sanctions announced today are aimed at Russia and are very specific. They’re painful,” he said. However, Kuleba…
How much threat potential does Putin have when it comes to gas?
natural gas Russia could strike at all of Europe. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf For months, the dependence on Russian natural gas has caused deep concern for politicians from Berlin to Brussels.…
“Putin has no interest in dialogue”
Julianne Smith “We cannot predict exactly what Putin is planning. But we all view the stationing of Russian troops in Belarus with considerable concern.“ (Photo: Reuters) The US government is…
News about Putin and Ukraine
the The US government could dramatically tighten its new sanctions against Russia, according to a senior White House official. The financial sanctions against two Russian state banks, which together have…
News about Putin and Ukraine
Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) speaks of a serious situation in the ARD focus: “Anyone who looks at what Putin has done in recent years and listened to him, as I…
Putin gives separatists more territory in eastern Ukraine
Wladimir Putin Russia’s president is escalating the situation in Ukraine. (Photo: AP) Moscow Russian President Vladimir Putin recognizes the separatist regions of Luhansk and Donetsk in their much larger original…