The first exit polls for the local elections in the German state of Schleswig-Holstein show a victory with a big difference for the CDU and its candidate, Daniel Guder. Specifically, the CDU received 43%, gaining 11 points compared to the previous elections of 2017. Thus, it maintained the lead it had so far and consequently […]
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Olaf Solz: ‘Putin will not win the war in Ukraine’
LAST UPDATE: 20.50 German Chancellor Olaf Soltz, in a televised address to the German people on Sunday, May 8, marking the anniversary of the end of World War II, reassured Ukraine of Germany’s solidarity in its fight against the Russian invasion. “Putin will not win this war. Ukraine will persist,” Soltz was quoted as saying […]
G7: Commitment to further economic embargo and oil embargo on Russia
LAST UPDATE: 20.21 The leaders of the Group of Seven most industrialized nations have issued a joint statement pledging an embargo on Russian oil in response to President Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, according to Bloomberg. The leaders of the top economies made the commitment after a teleconference they held with the President of Ukraine […]
Vild-Berlin: Police collect Ukrainian flags from Soviet monument
For a moment of shame in the celebrations for the anniversary of the surrender of Germany in 1945, a Bild article speaks. On this day commemorating the end of World War II in Europe 77 years ago, flags are banned at 15 monuments in Berlin. And the police strictly observed it. The reason for the […]
Ambiguity and disputes over Italian weapons in Ukraine
Intergovernmental crackdown once again in Italy on the occasion of the statements of the Ministry of Defense about the supply of weapons to Ukraine “capable of hitting Russian positions”. Pressure on Draghi for more transparency. Italy strongly supports Ukraine and its resistance to the Russian invasion. It is clear, however, that the first substantial problems […]
Teleconference of the Foreign Ministers of Greece – Cyprus – Israel and the USA on Monday
In a teleconference with the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus Ioannis Kasoulidis, of Israel Yair Lapid and of the United States of America Antony Blinken, tomorrow at 17:15 the Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Dendias will participate in the 3 + 1 (Greece, Cyprus, Israel + USA). The meeting of the 4 Foreign Ministers […]
Putin: Like in 1945, the victory will be ours
Russian President Vladimir Putin has assured that “as in 1945, victory will be ours”, making a series of comparisons between World War II and the conflict in Ukraine, in his wishes for May 8, broadcasts the French News Agency. “Today, our military, like their ancestors, is fighting side by side for the liberation of their […]
M. Weber-14th SW Conference: Let’s look to the future as an EPP family
The President of the European People’s Party, Manfred Weber, in his address to the 14th Ordinary Congress of ND, expressed his wishes for the success of the Congress, apologizing because, due to covid, he failed to be present. “The war is back on European soil. What is happening is unbelievable because it is completely contrary […]
Bild: People are afraid of Putin’s general mobilization on May 9
Everyone is looking at Moscow with excitement and concern on Monday, as Bild recalls, Russia celebrating “Victory Day” against the Nazis on May 9. Vladimir Putin will deliver a speech in Moscow’s Red Square. The question is what Putin will announce, whose aggressive war in Ukraine has been waged with undiminished ferocity for 74 days, […]
Zelensky on the anniversary of the end of World War II: ‘Evil is back’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said today that evil had returned to Ukraine with a moving speech on Victory Day as Europe celebrated the surrender of Nazi Germany to the Allies that marked the end of World War II. The lives of the soldiers who fought in this war ended on February 24, when Russian forces […]
