German Economy Minister Robert Habeck on Sunday expressed fears that European Union unity was “beginning to crumble” ahead of a summit to discuss the oil embargo against Russia and plans to reduce dependence on Russian energy, according to what Reuters broadcasts. EU leaders will meet on Monday and Tuesday to discuss a new package of […]
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Erdogan: Turkey will not wait for Washington ‘permission’ for a new attack on Syria
Turkey will not wait for the “permission” of the United States to launch a new attack on Syria, said President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, according to statements broadcast by Turkish media today. “We can not fight terrorism by waiting for permission from anyone,” the Turkish president told a group of journalists on his return from a […]
Bundeswehr professor: ‘Putin has no reason to negotiate’
According to political scientist and military expert Carlo Masala, Russian President Vladimir Putin today sees no reason to negotiate with Ukraine. Putin would only start serious negotiations if he feared he would lose more than he would gain by continuing the war, Masala, a professor of international politics at the Bundeswehr University in Munich, told […]
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett: ‘Tehran’s asylum has ended’
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said today that Iran would not go unpunished for its attacks through third countries. The statement came a week after a Revolutionary Guards colonel was assassinated in Tehran. Hassan Sayad Hodai was accused by Israel of planning attacks on Israeli civilians around the world, was shot and killed in the […]
Italy: “If I can meet Putin, I will ask him for a ceasefire,” said Salvini
The secretary of the Lega party, Matteo Salvini, spoke today about the possibility of going to Moscow, to which he referred, for the first time, on Friday. “For now, I can say that I will be in Rome tonight and that I will decide what to do next. If I can meet with Putin, I […]
Erdogan for Mitsotaki: We will do what is necessary with those who see us as enemies
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has again spoken out against Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s speech to Congress, criticizing reports he made about Turkey. The Turkish president made these statements to the Turkish Yeni Safak, on his return from his trip to Azerbaijan. “Mitsotakis is not my interlocutor. I have as my interlocutors people who practice […]
Putin-Vuτςiμι conversation: Serbia signs three-year gas deal with Gazprom
LAST UPDATE: 13:53 Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Vuτςiτς agreed in a telephone conversation today that Russia would continue to supply gas to Serbia, while the two countries would strengthen their cooperation, the Kremlin said. The two leaders also discussed Ukraine and Kosovo, according to the same statement. The President of […]
M. Schoinas: The dictators see the European model as a threat to themselves
“The European model is under attack. The dictators see the European model as a threat to themselves,” said Margaritis Schoinas, the commission’s vice president. “It has nothing to do with missiles or NATO membership. “Our values ​​are getting closer to them.” In an in-depth interview given in Athens and published on the eve of the […]
Germany-Poll: Greens ‘command’ government, not SPD or Liberals
A few months ago, the Germans admired the blunder with which the FDP, according to a Bild report, the smallest partner of the newly formed Alliance of traffic lights, had promoted the goals of its election campaign: no tax increase, no speed limit, no return on debt brake, “share in pensions”, Korona Freedom Day. In […]
Why Erdogan raises ‘temperature’
Costas Raptis What dictated the rapid deterioration of Greek-Turkish relations, as reflected in the aggressive statements of Tayyip Erdogan that “it’s over for him” the Greek Prime Minister or the unprecedented mass violations and overflights in the Aegean last month, which continued on a smaller scale until she, even on the outskirts of Alexandroupolis? The […]