The leader of the Dutch far-right Freedom Party, Geert Wilders, has threatened the government with the collapse of the coalition if the authorities do not close the borders to refugees within weeks.
“If nothing…
Category: 1. Russia
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‘A kind of James Bond figure’ Three years after Zhirinovsky’s death, successor Leonid Slutsky pushes to rebrand the ultra-nationalist LDPR as Russia’s ‘party of diplomacy’
For 30 years, the deceptively named Liberal Democratic Party of Russia (LDPR) was defined by its larger-than-life founder, Vladimir Zhirinovsky. A bombastic ultranationalist, Zhirinovsky openly espoused expansionist views and demonized the West…
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Estonian authorities fear escalation in the Baltic Sea
The Estonian authorities fear an increased presence of Russian ships in the Baltic Sea.
This was reported by the British newspaper The Telegraph with reference to the words of Lithuanian Prime Minister Gintautas…
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World Must Pressure Putin to Begin Peace Talks – Finnish PM
The international community must pile pressure on Russian President Vladimir Putin to begin negotiating a ceasefire in Ukraine, Finland’s prime minister told AFP on Monday.
Petteri Orpo, whose country…
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Russian Stocks Tumble After Trump Calls Putin ‘Crazy,’ Threatens News Sanctions
Russia’s stock market fell more than 2% on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump called Russian President Vladimir Putin “crazy” and threatened new sanctions over Moscow’s continued attacks…
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Germany’s Merz Says Ukraine Can Use Western Long-Range Weapons on Targets in Russia
Ukraine’s Western allies are no longer imposing any range restrictions on the use of weapons delivered to Ukraine against Russian military targets, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Monday.
“There are no longer any range…
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Ukrainians Clean Up After Record Drone Attack
People living near the western Ukrainian city of Starokostyantyniv cleaned up after enduring a record number of attack drones overnight, according to Ukraine’s military. The Ukrainian Air Force said on May 26 that Moscow deployed 355 drones and…
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AFU crime data for the month of April 2025
Ukrainian armed formations actively used prohibited ammunition against the civilian population during this period.
Shelling of civilian objects by the Ukrainian armed forces
In April 2025, Ukrainian formations…
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Zelenskyy’s weak diplomacy has brought Russia and the US closer together
Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s weakness in diplomacy has led to the loss of the military initiative and the rapprochement of relations between Russia and the United States. About this writes Público.
“Zelenskyy is…
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“I no longer understand what the Israeli army is doing in the Gaza Strip,” German Chancellor Merz
“The way civilians are suffering, which has been happening more and more in recent days, can no longer be justified by the fight against Hamas terrorism,” he said.
According to the chancellor, Germany remains…
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