Less than two weeks before a summit of NATO leaders in Madrid, NATO defense ministers are meeting this week to discuss increasing arms sales to Ukraine and Sweden and Finland’s bids to join the transatlantic military alliance. Their two-day meeting in Brussels began Wednesday amid further calls from the Ukrainian government for more and heavier […]
15 May 2022 20:02 During today’s meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Berlin, the Ukraine crisis and the admission of Finland and Sweden to NATO were discussed. Meanwhile, Russia has once again made it clear that it perceives the membership of the two hitherto neutral states as a threat. During today’s meeting of NATO foreign […]
5 May 2022 8:35 p.m In a telephone conversation, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett exchanged views on the current situation in Ukraine. Among other things, the two politicians discussed the evacuation of civilians from Mariupol. Source: Sputnik © Alexei Nikolsky A phone call between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Israeli […]
16 Apr 2022 10:16 am Representatives of Libya’s two rival leaders began talks in Egypt on Wednesday to reach an agreement on holding national elections. Delegates from the Eastern Parliament and the Tripoli-based High Council of State nominated 12 members from each chamber to take part in the talks. Representatives of rival governments in Libya […]
7 Apr 2022 10:15 p.m At a federal-state meeting on Thursday, negotiations were held on how the costs for taking in the refugees from Ukraine would be distributed. In particular, cities like Berlin, where thousands of people have been arriving every day for weeks, are demanding more support. The prime ministers discussed the consequences of […]
31 mar 2022 11:06 am Russia’s announcement that in future gas would only be supplied in exchange for payments in rubles has triggered rejection and concerns about possible bottlenecks in the West. Now President Vladimir Putin wants to discuss and announce specific steps with Gazprom and the central bank. A week ago, Russian President Vladimir […]
28 mar 2022 9:53 p.m French President Emmanuel Macron plans to discuss the evacuation of civilians from the embattled Ukrainian city of Mariupol with Russian leader Vladimir Putin. The city is badly affected by the war. French President Emmanuel Macron plans to speak with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in the coming days about possible […]
28 mar 2022 12:19 p.m The federal and state health ministers want to discuss the so-called hotspot rule on Monday. This should be used in order to be able to impose stricter corona measures. Health Minister Lauterbach wants to propose four criteria for this. According to the new Infection Protection Act, only so-called basic protective […]
4 Feb 2022 06:30 am The Russian Foreign Ministry has made proposals to Annalena Baerbock to solve the crisis surrounding the broadcasting of RT DE. This is reported by the RIA Novosti news agency, citing a source according to which the German diplomats refused to discuss anything on the subject. During the visit of German […]