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Alcohol and drugs ‘suffocate’ the British Parliament

Alcohol and drugs ‘suffocate’ the British Parliament Alcohol and drugs ‘suffocate’ the British Parliament

We can say that if the British Parliament had a motto it would be “Sex and Drugs and Rock and Roll”. Why; For the simple reason of repeated complaints of alcohol consumption, drug use, pornographic surveillance, sexual harassment and inappropriate behavior of MPs and employees inside government buildings. After all, the fines for “Partygate”, which […]

Putin retaliates against Gazprom’s German subsidiary

Putin retaliates against Gazprom’s German subsidiary Putin retaliates against Gazprom’s German subsidiary

Will Germany withstand the “countermeasures” imposed by Russia on the West in the field of gas? The announcement was made last night (04.05) and is based on an executive decree of May 3, signed by President Putin for “retaliatory measures” against the Russian sanctions imposed by the West. According to the decree, the Russian side […]

ECB: In July – as everything shows – the interest rate increase

ECB: In July – as everything shows – the interest rate increase ECB: In July – as everything shows – the interest rate increase

Speaking in Ljubljana, Slovenia, Christine Lagarde stressed that the key interest rate hike would come as soon as the mass bond market (QE) program ended: “The first interest rate hike will take place sometime after the end of the bond market program. We have not set “Even at the exact time. Deliberately. But I want […]

‘Greek’ LNG for the energy shift in Germany

‘Greek’ LNG for the energy shift in Germany ‘Greek’ LNG for the energy shift in Germany

“We are well prepared energetically for the winter,” Vice Chancellor and Minister of Economy Robert Hubeck said on Thursday from the podium of the German Parliament. Energy dependence on Russian energy, and especially on Russian gas, is at the top of the German government’s priorities since the outbreak of war in Ukraine. Efforts to find […]

London defense agreements with Finland, Sweden

London defense agreements with Finland, Sweden London defense agreements with Finland, Sweden

A few hours before Finland’s formal request for NATO membership, a strategic agreement was signed with the United Kingdom. The same with Sweden. The handshake of Boris Johnson with Magdalena Anderson and Saulie Niinisto does not specify another agreement. They mark the beginning of the end of the military neutrality of the two Nordic countries. […]

Υπ. Of Justice: ‘Germany does not become a party to war’

Υπ. Of Justice: ‘Germany does not become a party to war’ Υπ.  Of Justice: ‘Germany does not become a party to war’

The position of the government that Germany does not participate in the war by sending weapons or training Ukrainian soldiers was presented by the Minister of Justice M. Bushman. Is Germany directly or indirectly involved in the war in Ukraine by sending weapons and even more and more heavily and having already started the training […]

Turkey: Summer without Russian tourists

Turkey: Summer without Russian tourists Turkey: Summer without Russian tourists

In 2021 most tourists in Turkey came from Russia, Germany and Ukraine. The war in Ukraine will have a dramatic effect on Turkish tourism this year. Turkey is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Most tourists come from Russia. Last year it was about 4.7 million. Germany is in second place […]

Ukrainian soldiers are being trained in Germany

Ukrainian soldiers are being trained in Germany Ukrainian soldiers are being trained in Germany

Germany’s decision to send heavy weapons to Ukraine is now entering a new phase. More than sixty Ukrainian soldiers, experts and translators have already arrived in complete secrecy at the German Army Artillery School in Indar Oberstein in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate to be trained in German armored, self-propelled howitzers. In order to strengthen Ukraine’s […]

EU-London trade war over Brexit?

EU-London trade war over Brexit? EU-London trade war over Brexit?

British Foreign Secretary Liz Trace remains uncompromising on the Northern Ireland Protocol. Strict tones from European leaders. It is clear that the United Kingdom, or rather London, does not have the upper hand in the negotiations at the moment. On the one hand, it must respect the agreement it signed in 2019 with the EU […]

Germany: Record of politically motivated crimes

Germany: Record of politically motivated crimes Germany: Record of politically motivated crimes

At a time when Germany is seeing a sharp drop in the number of new coronavirus cases, new data released on Tuesday show that the pandemic played an indirect role in increasing politically motivated crime over the past year. A large proportion of reported crimes – from property damage and violations of the right of […]