Russia: Carlsberg manager arrested – fraud allegations
Two ex-managers of the Carlsberg brewery have been arrested in Russia. This had only been nationalized a few months ago. Several months after the controversial nationalization of Carlsberg’s brewery business in Russia, two top managers there have been arrested. Dennis Scherstennikov and Anton Rogachevski, who are said to be the ex-president and current vice-president of […]
Ukraine War Newsblog | Lavrov to EU: “We are not going anywhere”
Day 627: Ukrainian partisans are said to have killed Russian officers. The EU is probably breaking an important promise to Ukraine. All information in the news blog. The most important things at a glance Lavrov to EU: “We are not going anywhere” 4:17 p.m.: After a visit by Kremlin chief Vladimir Putin to Kazakhstan, the […]
Russian Invasion | Putin meets Chinese commander in Moscow
Russian President Vladimir Putin met China’s senior commander Zhang Youxia in Moscow for talks about expanding their military cooperation. Cooperation with China in the military high-tech sector is the top priority, Putin said in the Kremlin. Zhang Youxia, vice chairman of China’s Central Military Commission and second-highest commander of the armed forces after state and […]
Kremlin rejects suspicion of pipeline damage
Moscow rejects suspicions of being involved in damage to the Balticconnector gas pipeline under the Baltic Sea between Finland and Estonia. “Russia has nothing to do with this incident,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday, according to the Interfax agency. At the same time, he spoke out against statements made by Latvian President Edgars […]
War in the Middle East | Lavrov calls for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has described the cessation of fighting and the resolution of humanitarian issues as essential to easing the Gaza war. “Afterwards, of course, a mechanism is needed that looks at the situation in the larger context,” Lavrov said on Monday in Tehran, according to the Russian news agency Interfax. This context […]
Russia rejects suspicion of Baltic Sea pipeline attack
A pipeline in the Baltic Sea was apparently damaged by external influences. Possible Russian involvement is causing concern in NATO. But Moscow rejects the speculation. Moscow rejects suspicions of being involved in damage to the Balticconnector gas pipeline under the Baltic Sea between Finland and Estonia. “Russia has nothing to do with this incident,” Kremlin […]
war | Zelensky warns – “We have to be prepared for that”
Day 600: Russia bombs Kherson. Putin speaks of progress in the Donetsk region. All information in the news blog. The most important things at a glance Zelensky warns of new Russian attacks on infrastructure 8:47 p.m.: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned of new Russian attacks on his country’s energy infrastructure next winter. As a […]
Three lawyers for Alexei Navalny arrested
Russian opposition activist Alexei Navalny was sentenced to 19 years in a prison camp. His lawyers are arrested just in time for a hearing. According to a media report, the judiciary in Moscow has taken three lawyers for opposition politician Alexei Navalny, who is in prison, into custody. Vadim Kobsev and Alexei Lipzer were taken […]
Nagorno-Karabakh: Ceasefire agreed in Nagorno-Karabakh
News blog on the attack on Nagorno-Karabakh Ceasefire agreed in Nagorno-Karabakh Updated on September 20, 2023 – 12:02 p.m. Reading time: 14 min. Nagorno-Karabakh: Videos are said to show the destruction after the attacks. (Source: t-online) Azerbaijan has deployed troops to the Nagorno-Karabakh region. Several cities are under attack. The events in the news blog. […]
Ukraine war in the news blog | Kim Jong Un on the way to Putin in Russia?
Kiev reports reconquests in eastern Ukraine 6:33 a.m.: According to official information, the Ukrainian armed forces have made further territorial gains in the east of the country. On the Avdiivka section of the front north of the city of Donetsk, which has been occupied by Russian forces since 2014, it was possible to liberate part […]
