To lift the sanctions? After the Russian energy embargo, the US “discovered” the oil of Maduro’s country. Greece is called upon to exercise political realism. Festive atmosphere at Miraflores Palace. At the end of May, President Maduro welcomes Portugal’s new ambassador to Venezuela, Joao Pedro de Vasconcelos Fins do Lago, who is coming to present […]
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Soltz: Inflation and energy costs are ‘explosives’ for society
After all, an interview overlooking the river Spree and the German parliament was given, as is customary for the German chancellor every summer, by Olaf Scholz on the program Bericht aus Berlin (Report from Berlin) of the first program of German television. “We will continue to support Ukraine as long as necessary,” Olaf Solz reiterated, […]
France is still waiting for its new government
France is on standby: the reshuffle, the new government, Prime Minister Bourne, President Macron. In the middle of all this, Chancellor Soltz arrives tomorrow. Pending! The French are still waiting for Prime Minister Elizabeth Bourne’s “government number 2”. He will have to proceed with a reshuffle to replace at least four ministers who were forced […]
DW: A Wagner group mercenary confesses
Moscow no longer denies the existence of the Russian mercenary group “Wagner” either. For the first time a militant sheds light with a book on the activities of the Kremlin’s shadow army. For years Russian mercenary Marat Gabidulin has been killing in the service of the infamous Wagner Group in war zones in Syria and […]
DW: The German debt brake is coming back
It is the first budget draft by Christian Lindner. His goal from the outset was to comply with the debt brake rule. He did it for 2023, at least on paper. Liberal German Finance Minister Christian Lindner may have been warning Germans for months of hard times ahead and a “loss of prosperity”, but he […]
Inflation-record in Italy as well
Italy is also in the midst of inflation. Based on the data for June, inflation now reaches 8%, the highest percentage in the last 36 years. It is clear that this large increase is mainly due to energy price increases, which exceed 42%. For this reason, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi insists on adopting a […]
Deutsche Welle: What (didn’t) work from the anti-pandemic measures?
A Committee of Experts evaluated the measures and found that the mask works. But the lockdown is only conditional. For the closing of the schools he referred to another committee. In Germany, the restrictive measures, if one excludes the mask on public transport, in clinics, hospitals, etc., have been abolished, without of course meaning that […]
Germany: 500,000 heat pumps by 2024
The government is planning a massive renewal of heating systems with heat pumps. At the same time, there are fears of a permanent shutdown of the Russian natural gas tap. Day by day the situation in the energy field worsens in Germany, with the news coming out every day about natural gas reserves not inspiring […]
Kaliningrad, the next NATO-Russia front?
Report on the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad, the risk of a NATO-Russia conflict and the German attitude -Mass tourist arrivals in Greece and an increase in coronavirus cases. Headlines, reports and analysis in the print and online press today on the case of Kaliningrad, the strategically important Russian enclave located between EU and NATO countries. […]
Berlin regrets blocking of DW’s website in Turkey
The German government has learned “with regret” of the blocking of online access to Deutsche Welle and Voice of America programming in Turkey, government spokesman Steffen Hempstreit said, stressing Berlin’s concern about the state of press freedom and expression in Turkey. Turkey. “The federal government is saddened to learn of the blocking of the Deutsche […]