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Selenskyj has received a fighter jet offer – that’s behind it

After months of demands Selenskyj receives a fighter jet offer – that’s what’s behind it Updated on 06/07/2023 – 15:53Reading time: 3 min. Fighter jet for Ukraine? Footage shows the agile F-16 in action. (What: t-online) After a long hesitation, Ukraine could get fighter jets – at least that’s what President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says. What’s […]

Tightening of asylum law: Traffic light politicians rebel against migration policy

Interior Minister Faeser supports the planned tightening of EU asylum law. But the Greens and the SPD are resisting: Critics warn of “prison-like conditions” at the external borders. If you follow the words of Nancy Faeser, it’s about nothing less than freedom in Europe. The interior minister recently warned in the “Süddeutsche Zeitung” that the […]

The Ukrainian offensive could fizzle out

Good morning, dear reader, it was long ago, it was far away: The war had already lasted a year and a half, and things were looking bad for the Chinese troops, who fought back against the Japanese invaders. With a few exceptions, the war had gone in only one direction, and for China’s soldiers, that […]

Putin opens the door to Germany

Defense Minister Pistorius wants to close arms deals with India. With this, Germany and the USA want to exploit a weakness of Vladimir Putin. But the shot could backfire. Yoga can build bridges, especially in India. The Indian government sees the traditional mental and physical exercises as a valuable cultural export. In the past, Prime […]

Disaster researchers on the blown up dam: “Destruction will be huge”

What can Ukraine do now to minimize the damage caused by the dam collapse? A disaster researcher provides answers. “Something that has a new dimension” – that’s what Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) called what happened in Ukraine early Tuesday morning: due to the destruction of the Kakhovka dam in the south of the country, […]

Ukraine | Dam blown up in Kherson – questions and answers

Alarm in Cherson: the important Kakhovka dam was destroyed. The situation is critical, thousands of people are threatened. The most important things at a glance What happened? According to the warring parties, an important dam near the front was severely damaged in the Russian-occupied part of the southern Ukrainian region of Cherson. Kiev and Moscow […]

Dam blown – Crimea is now threatening to dry up

The Kakhovka dam also supplied the Russian-occupied Crimea via a canal system. Now the water is flowing backwards there. The destruction of the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine could also have serious consequences for the Russian-occupied Crimean peninsula – but not in the form of a tidal wave, on the contrary. Because: The reservoir on […]

Ukraine war – dam in Kherson broken: “Putin’s panic reaction”

The collapsed Kakhovka Dam will flood villages and towns in Ukraine in a few hours. But that probably won’t stop the major Ukrainian offensive. It is an escalation with potentially catastrophic consequences: the Nova Kakhovka dam in the southern Ukrainian Oblast of Cherson ruptured. Drone footage Tuesday showed water rushing through what remains of the […]

How Russia wants to hijack entire states in Europe

Russia wages its war not only with soldiers – but also more secretly, less openly. And Europe offers a broad target. Hybrid threats from Russia are currently being directed in different forms and to different extents against many states in Europe. Katja Christina Plate, head of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) office in Romania, and […]

Spain now has “menstrual leave”

Nausea, dizziness, pain: Many women struggle with symptoms during their period. In Spain they can now take sick leave. Spain is the first country in Europe where women can take “menstruation-free”. The Sexual and Reproductive Health Act came into force on Thursday, which, among other things, allows people to stay away from work if they […]