German industry is highly dependent on importing raw materials for further processing – this is also the case for natural gas. In view of the ongoing disputes with Russia, German industry is preparing for the worst case. Important parts of German industry are preparing to shut down production in the event of a dramatic deterioration […]
Long before the heating season hits the books, around half of the population in this country has to severely or even very severely restrict their everyday life due to the extreme price development. More than a quarter are already “very afraid” that they won’t be able to get by with the money. As a result […]
Finnish President Sauli Niinistö and Prime Minister Sanna Marin spoke out on Thursday in favor of Finland joining NATO “immediately”. Russia said it would be forced to respond. A first measure could now follow. After Finnish President Sauli Niinistö and Prime Minister Sanna Marin spoke out in favor of Finland joining NATO “immediately” on Thursday, […]
After the Spanish government announced it would reopen the Maghreb-Europe pipeline from the Spanish side, Algeria threatened to cut off gas supplies to Spain altogether. The pipeline has not been in operation since October following the severing of diplomatic relations between Algeria and Morocco. Algeria’s state-owned energy giant Sonatrach covered more than 40 percent of […]
28 Apr 2022 8:01 pm The natural gas markets in Europe are already extremely sensitive due to the war in Ukraine. Now comes another development that could drive prices higher. Due to an old conflict between Algeria and Morocco, Spain is threatened with a gas dispute. Algeria on Wednesday threatened to cut off gas supplies […]
30 mar 2022 2:43 p.m Serbia is reportedly to be cut off from supplies of Russian oil from mid-May. This was announced by the Croatian pipeline operator, through which the Balkan country gets its oil. Reason are the EU sanctions against Russian oil companies. Croatia’s state-owned oil pipeline operator JANAF has announced that it will […]
24 mar 2022 12:37 p.m Fridays for Future calls for demonstrations worldwide on Friday. The singer Ronja Maltzahn should also appear at a rally in Hanover. But the activists invited the artist back out – because of her dreadlocks. The hairstyle is “cultural appropriation”. According to a decision by Fridays for Future, the musician Ronja […]
21 mar 2022 10:31 p.m On March 21, US Ambassador John J. Sullivan was summoned to the Russian Foreign Ministry. The diplomat was handed a note of protest over recent unacceptable statements by US President Joe Biden about Russian President Vladimir Putin. US President Joe Biden’s insulting remarks about Vladimir Putin are bringing bilateral relations […]
18 mar 2022 11:43 am The participation of foreign volunteers in hostilities in Ukraine has existed on both sides since it erupted in 2014. After the start of the Russian military special operation, the Ukrainian side in particular now received a lively influx of fighters from abroad. The Yavorow training ground near Lvov served as […]