Tag: Wladimir Putin
Vladimir Putin is a fascist, but he is not a Nazi
Wladimir Putin Is Russia’s President a Fascist? (Photo: AP) Can you call Russia “fascist”? Do you maybe even have to? If you take the usual criteria for fascist regimes, Russia…
Putin blames West for grain shortages
Macky Sall and Vladimir Putin Russia’s head of state and the AU President last Friday in Sochi (Photo: AP) Berlin After more than 100 days of war in the Ukraine,…
The Deutsche Bahn rail problem
With the nine-euro ticket, Deutsche Bahn receives increased attention, which, to their chagrin, also applies to negative points. For years, the state-owned company avoided modernizing the aging rail network. The…
The Office for the Protection of the Constitution warns of Russian espionage
cybersecurity The Office for the Protection of the Constitution warns of an increase in cyber attacks on German companies and research institutions. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Federal Office for the…
In the war of attrition against Europe, Putin is counting on victory
Europe column Every week, Moritz Koch, head of the Handelsblatt office in Brussels, analyzes trends and conflicts, regulatory projects and strategic concepts from the inner workings of the EU. Because…
Boris Johnson wins but doesn’t win
we begin this short week with two men who have been able to recite Hamlet’s line, “To be or not to be,” to themselves for some time. You can picture…
Zelensky praises the Ukrainian army – the number of casualties increases significantly
Kyiv Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky has urged EU candidate status after more than 100 days of valiant struggle against Russian invasion. “I mean, this will be a decision not only…
The situation in the morning: Great Britain supplies high-performance rocket launchers
Kyiv The Ministry of Defense in Kyiv has warned of the danger of new attacks after the first rocket attacks on the Ukrainian capital since the end of April. “We…
Now it’s all about the coal
power plant backdrop Since the war in Ukraine, it has been more unclear than ever where Germany’s energy is to come from in the future, and it will also be…
“A moral epidemic has broken out in Moscow”
Regime supporters have burned his books in front of the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow. Because the works of Vladimir Sorokin draw literary parallels from the violence of Ivan the Terrible…
Price shock – The 30 most important answers
Uncertain future Nobody knows exactly how energy policy will continue. However, some questions can be answered. (Photo: Mona Eing & Michael Meissner) As a result of Vladimir Putin’s war of…
Tensions between Biden and CEOs like Bezos & Musk
Biden (left), Musk “This government doesn’t seem to be getting anything together,” the Tesla boss complained. (Photo: AP, imago images/Xinhua) new York In the beginning there was the argument with…
Ukraine war: security of supply more urgent than climate protection?
Uncertain future Nobody knows exactly how energy policy will continue. However, some questions can be answered. (Photo: Mona Eing & Michael Meissner) As a result of Vladimir Putin’s war of…
We need globalization 2.0
The Davos World Economic Forum recently came to an end. It was the first in two and a half years – and the first that took place in front of…
Russian missile attack on western Ukraine
Kyiv Several Russian missiles are believed to have landed in western Ukraine on Wednesday evening. The target of the attack was the transport infrastructure in the Stryi district, the head…
Why Erdogan does not have to fear sanctions
Berlin Sometimes he rides his bike through the groves in front of Kamishli. “I take a deep breath and I’m happy about the calm,” says Hozan B. on the phone…
How sick is Vladimir Putin?
Wladimir Putin The appearance of the Russian President has changed a lot in recent years. (Photo: via REUTERS) In modern company management, old patterns have had their day. Machos, patriarchs…
Zelenskiy for new sanctions against Moscow – fighting in Seyerodonetsk continues
Kyiv In view of the advance of Russian troops in the east of his country, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked the EU for the planned new sanctions package and at…
Why Russia Can’t Just Divert Gas to Asia
Gazprom employees in Siberia The Russian pipeline network is fully west-facing. (Photo: action press) Dusseldorf, Beijing Germany and Europe are working flat out to reduce dependence on Russian natural gas.…
EU summit discusses pipeline exemption
Brussels, Berlin The first demonstrators were already gathering at the barriers in Brussels on Monday morning. They carry blue and yellow Ukrainian flags and fill the square in front of…