According to the civil rights organization OVD-Info, the number of arrested protesters is much higher. On Saturday, the organization recorded the arrest of 4,866 people in 59 Russian cities. OVD-Info said that since the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 10,944 arrests have been made during anti-war demonstrations. Detained Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny […]
UN: 1.5 million Ukrainians have fled, the fastest growing refugee crisis since World War II
The number of refugees who have arrived in neighboring Poland from Ukraine has risen to nearly one million. Yesterday alone, 129,000 people crossed the border. Today, nearly 40,000 additional refugees have arrived by mid-morning. Moldova announced this morning that 250,000 refugees have arrived in the country. The country’s prime minister requested international support. according to […]
Is the Iron Curtain back? “Propaganda now has complete freedom here”
“A new wall has been built around Russia and the propaganda is now free.” Dutch journalist Dirk Sauer, publisher of the Moscow Times, is bringing a core team of his journalists to the Netherlands. “Our journalists want to continue. We talked for a long time and decided to bring people to Holland who make the […]
Is the Iron Curtain back? “Propaganda now has complete freedom here”
“A new wall has been built around Russia and the propaganda is now free.” Dutch journalist Dirk Sauer, publisher of the Moscow Times, is bringing a core team of his journalists to the Netherlands. “Our journalists want to continue. We talked for a long time and decided to bring people to Holland who make the […]
Italy: Maximum purchase price for Russian gas for Europe | Financial issues
According to Singolani, fears of gas supply disruptions are now driving a price hike that benefits only Gazprom and thus the Russian state. alternatives Italy is one of the European countries most dependent on Russian gas. About 40% of all gas in Italy is imported from Russia. Therefore, the country in southern Europe is working […]
Russians not linked to Putin are also banned
This week began with Valerie Gergiev and the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. The famous Russian leader is no longer welcome in Rotterdam after refusing to abandon Vladimir Putin and his bloody raid on Ukraine. Gergiev has been known for years as an ardent supporter of the Russian president. But Russians with no ties to Putin are […]
On the map: the course of the war in Ukraine so far
More than a week ago, a war broke out in Ukraine that Europe had not seen in decades. Nuclear power plants are under fire, city wars are looming, bombed and, according to the United Nations, there are already a million refugees. we On the map, as far as it goes, last week. News Clock / […]
Do you accept a Ukrainian refugee? † Join the Conversation
Since Russia invaded Ukraine last week, many Ukrainians have fled. telegraph It reports that more than 450,000 people have fled to Poland. Every day about 100,000 people cross the border. Most Ukrainians remain in Poland. Some travel to other countries in Europe. Families in the Netherlands can make themselves available to receive and receive Ukrainian […]
Bronze Age cave discovered with footprints in France
In La Rochefoucauld, near Bordeaux, a burial cave dating from the Bronze Age (2200 to 800 BC) was discovered. Well-preserved remains were found in the cave, such as human remains, children’s footprints in the mud, and evidence that humans ate meat. The cave was closed about 2,500 years ago, possibly due to natural causes such […]
No flights, no money: Hundreds of Dutch people stuck in Russia because of sanctions | the interior
At least hundreds of Dutch people are still in Russia today. They live and work there. A foreign affairs spokesman told De Telegraaf that fewer than three hundred people had registered at the Dutch embassy in Moscow. “We just adjusted our travel advice again, because the odds of withdrawing money and booking a flight to […]