Scholz on the war in Ukraine: “Peace without freedom means oppression” – politics

Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) warned against the desire for peace at any cost. “Peace without freedom means oppression. There is no peace without justice,” Scholz said in his video message for Easter. “That’s why we support Ukraine in its fight for a just peace, as long as necessary,” he underlined. “We also do it for […]

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Arms deliveries to Israel: Germany in the dock – politics

In urgent proceedings before the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Germany must defend itself against serious charges. The state of Nicaragua appealed to the highest court of the United Nations (UN). The accusation is that Germany is aiding and abetting Israeli war crimes and the Israeli genocide against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. […]

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Putin warns the West against the deployment of troops and the danger of nuclear war: politics

Fully two years after the start of the war of aggression against Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin warned against the deployment of Western troops and underlined the danger of a nuclear conflict. The consequences of such a move would be tragic, Putin said in his state of the nation address regarding the debate initiated by […]

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Macron does not want to rule out the presence of ground troops in Ukraine – the reactions – the politics

It’s a statement that is attracting a lot of attention and criticism: on Monday evening, after a conference on aid to Ukraine in Paris, President Emmanuel Macron commented on the possible deployment of French ground troops. At the meeting of over 20 heads of state and government there was no agreement on the use of […]

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Munich Security Conference: Scholz and Zelenskyj for more help for Ukraine – politics

From Daniel Brössler and Nicola’s friend It’s a difficult morning at the Hotel Bayerischer Hof. Overnight the news went around the world that the Ukrainian armed forces were withdrawing from the disputed city of Avdiivka in Donbass. The shared one Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyj on Facebook with. The atmosphere at the Munich Security Conference is […]

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Ukraine: a commander for the president – Politics

Oleksandr Syrskyj appeared reserved, composed, almost shy at the moment of one of his greatest successes as a soldier. On September 10, 2022, the Colonel General raised the Ukrainian flag in Balakija. “Today we liberate the first major city of our offensive,” he said at the time. “It won’t be the last.” Syrsky was right. […]

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EU emissions rules for trucks: and the FDP’s next block is already looming: politics

Is this déjà vu? The application must be accepted. In the space of a few weeks, the FDP is preparing for the third time not to accept positions that had actually been negotiated at EU level. In mid-January it did EU supply chain legislationat the end of January EU legislation on artificial intelligence (which he […]

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After the US retaliation: the danger of an expansion of the conflict in the Middle East is greater than ever: politics

The United States has responded to the killing of three American soldiers with a retaliatory attack, and more may follow. The United States is not yet interested in a war with Iran: it will likely continue to target targets in Syria and Iraq in the future. Since the United States attacked several targets in Syria […]

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Ifo Education Barometer: Germans are increasingly dissatisfied with school – Politics

Shortage of teachers, a backlog in digitalisation, unequally distributed educational opportunities – it is no surprise that many Germans are dissatisfied with the country’s schools. The numbers reported by the Munich Ifo Institute in this year’s education barometer could come as a negative surprise to one or the other ministry of education.

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Brics group wants to increase by six members: politics

The club has so far included Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. Now, from January 1, they will be joined by Saudi Arabia, Iran, the United Arab Emirates, Argentina, Egypt and Ethiopia. The so-called BRICS group, which so far includes the countries Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, wants to expand by six […]

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