Escalation? “Warm words are not enough”
After attacking targets in Iran, the mullahs’ regime avoids assigning blame. However, the country remains a security risk, says an expert. Europe and the USA also have their share in this. On Friday night, explosions rocked the Iranian city of Isfahan. The news quickly spreads around the globe. Is this Israel’s expected retaliation after last […]
war | Putin friend Medvedev: Macron has “urine in his head”
Olaf Scholz categorically rejects sending German soldiers to Ukraine. Putin friend Dmitri Medvedev insults Macron. More information in the news blog. The most important things at a glanceLoading… Embed Supposedly Ukrainian attack on Kursk repelled 5:24 a.m.: The Russian military leadership reported a Ukrainian drone attack on Thursday night. The air defense systems in the […]
Heusgen continues to hope for Taurus delivery to Ukraine
After months of debate about a delivery of Taurus rockets, Chancellor Scholz has broken his silence. But not everyone believes that he said the last word. Despite the clear no from Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD), the head of the Munich Security Conference, Christoph Heusgen, continues to hope for a German delivery of Taurus cruise missiles […]
Interlinking civil and military research
Civil and military research in Germany has so far been strictly separated. Research Minister Bettina Stark-Watzinger wants to change that. The USA and Israel demonstrated this successfully. Federal Research Minister Bettina Stark-Watzinger (FDP) has spoken out in favor of stronger cooperation between civil and military research institutions in Germany. “As Federal Research Minister, I would […]
Widow posts photo with daughter and receives ridicule
A post on Instagram turns into an exchange of blows between Navalny’s widow and a former president. The maneuver probably also has tactical reasons. Alexei Navalny’s wife Yulia Navalnaya posted the first picture after her husband’s death on the social platform Instagram. Their 23-year-old daughter Darja Navalnaya can also be seen in the photo. Julia […]
Europeans no longer believe in a Ukrainian victory
A survey shows that many Europeans no longer believe that Ukraine will win. Russia is stepping up its attacks near Robotyne in southern Ukraine. More information in the news blog. The most important things at a glanceLoading… Embed Western representatives: Russia’s ammunition production is not sufficient 1:39 p.m.: According to Western representatives, internal Russian ammunition […]
Ukraine attacks Russian military training area
The adjusted protection rate only refers to those foreigners whose asylum applications have been examined for content by the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (Bamf). So-called formal decisions, for example because someone has withdrawn their application or another EU country is responsible for their procedure, are not included here. More than 300,000 Ukrainians have […]
Ukraine war in the news blog: Baerbock: Clear message to Putin
Foreign Minister Baerbock sends a clear message to dictator Putin. Meanwhile, fighting continues in eastern Ukraine. More information in the news blog. The most important things at a glanceLoading… Embed Humanitarian stay in Germany for around 2,000 Russian citizens 6 o’clock: Since Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine began two years ago, around 2,000 Russian […]
Kaja Kallas calls for less naivety towards Putin
Kaja Kallas urgently warns the West against being too naive towards Russia. And then Estonia’s prime minister recounts an astonishing episode from 1994. She has recently been on a wanted list in Russia. So dictator Vladimir Putin goes after her. And yet she is not afraid to speak plainly – that is exactly what Kaja […]
Russian Embassy: Navalny’s death “internal matter”
Berlin has summoned the Russian ambassador over the death of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny. Russian diplomats reject allegations as inappropriate interference. Russia has rejected Germany’s call to investigate the death of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny as interference in internal affairs. “German representatives have been informed that this situation is an exclusively internal matter of the […]
