The photographs show the massive damage to residential buildings, homes and infrastructure. It was caused by Russian artillery and air strikes. But the problems Ukrainians face with regard to food and water shortages are also becoming apparent. There are very long queues in front of a supermarket in Mariupol. The text continues below the images […]
This happened last night: Ukraine’s army chief doesn’t believe in Russians ‘good gesture’ | Ukraine war
Ukraine warRussia’s announcement of a reduction in military operations in the cities of Kyiv and Chernihiv is an attempt to mislead the Ukrainian military leadership. This was reported by the General Staff of the Ukrainian Army in an update on the war last night. The army command considers limiting the attacks on the aforementioned cities […]
Possible volcanic eruption in the Azores
The island of São Jorge in the Atlantic Ocean may soon experience a volcanic eruption. The regional seismological institute CIVISA warns against this. The volcanic island of the Azores has experienced 20,000 small earthquakes in the past 11 days. If the volcano – which bears the island’s name – erupts, it would be the first […]
Top man P&O repeats: Fire 800 people or bankrupt the entire company
Shipping company P&O cannot reverse the decision to lay off 800 employees immediately, as the British government wishes. Chief Executive Hepplethwaite wrote in a letter to British Transport Secretary Shapps that this would irreversibly lead to the company’s demise. “At your request, it will mean the deliberate collapse of the company, which will lead to […]
The Russian opposition newspaper, Novaya Gazeta, has continued until now
Since 2000, six journalists from Novaga Gazeta have been murdered. The most famous of them was Anna Politkovskaya, a fierce critic of President Putin. She wrote about human rights violations during the war in Chechnya. In 2006, she was shot dead in the elevator of her apartment complex. Five men were convicted, but it was […]
Hunger threatens Horn of Africa, too little money for aid due to ‘competitive disasters’
Corona crisis, devastating locust plague, soaring food prices, ongoing conflict and drought, due in part to climate change: the Horn of Africa is taking one hit after another. More than thirteen million people have too little to eat. But there is not enough money to help these people, says the United Nations World Food Organization. […]
The Russians seem to adjust their goals: “This way they can claim victory on their own land.”
Russia stated that the “liberation of the Donbass region” is now the main goal. At the beginning of the war, it was mainly about the “disarmament” of Ukraine and Crimea had to be recognized as Russian territory. It also hinted at the overthrow of President Volodymyr Zelensky’s regime and the installation of a pro-Russian regime. […]
Big victory for the SPD in Saarland, against German conservatives | Abroad
The Social Democrats received about 44 percent of the vote, nearly enough to rule with an absolute majority. The local SPD led by Anke Rellinger, who is likely to become prime minister, managed to get nearly 15 percent. This led to continued chants of her electoral party in Saarbrücken. Prime Minister Tobias Hans, who lost […]
Lawyer for boy who crashed in Florida theme park: ‘He refused his weight multiple times’ outside
The boy who was last Thursday in an amusement park in Florida He fell from gravity and died He was rejected multiple times at attractions on the same day because of his weight. His lawyers say this in an interview with local news channel Fox35. Tyre Sampson, 14, weighed 156 kilograms and was 1.95 meters […]
The 14-year-old boy who died after falling from a free-fall tower had previously been rejected at attractions because of his weight
“He certainly wouldn’t have cared if they told him in a respectful way that he wasn’t allowed to ride. That’s a responsibility for such an attraction. But when they tell him it’s safe, of course he trusts they have the experience,” attorney Bob Hilliard told the local newspaper in an extended interview. Fox35 news channel† […]