Category: DW News
Limited signs of de-escalation after Russia’s announcement to withdraw troops | DW News
Russia said on Wednesday that it had finished military exercises in the occupied territory of Crimea and was withdrawing troops. The announcement comes a day [more…]
War in Ukraine: Zelenskyy calls on West to supply heavy weapons | DW News
The US promised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hundreds of millions of dollars in new aid. The announcement came after US Secretary of State Antony Blinken [more…]
Germany and the Netherlands arrest 4 over Hamas plot | DW News
Four members of the militant Islamist group Hamas were arrested in Berlin and the Netherlands, German public prosecutors said on Thursday. Prosecutors said they were [more…]
Germany agrees on gas deal with Qatar to cut reliance on Russia | DW News
Germany and Qatar have agreed upon a long-term energy partnership to help cut reliance on Russian gas over the invasion of Ukraine, German Economic Minister [more…]
Russian forces cut off last routes out of Sievierodonetsk, Zelenskyy warns of ‘brutal’ battle
On Monday, Luhansk Governor Serhiy Haidai said the Russian military destroyed all bridges connecting the city, making civilian evacuations and humanitarian aid deliveries nearly impossible. [more…]
Lira loses 5% of value in a single day amid Erdoğan’s ‘economic war of independence’ | DW News
Turkey’s annual inflation rate jumped to more than 36% in December. That’s the highest level in almost two decades. The value of the Turkish lira [more…]
Russia announces to withdraw some of its troops from Ukraine border | DW News
Russia’s Defense Ministry said on Tuesday that some of the soldiers taking part in the military drills close to the Ukrainian border were returning to [more…]
Ukraine says civilians under fire in Sievierodonetsk chemical plant | DW News
The Azot chemical plant, where hundreds of civilians from the embattled town of Sievierodonetsk have sought refuge, has come under fire from Russian artillery, regional [more…]
NATO troops leave Afghanistan as fighting escalates | DW News
Last night the final German troops stationed in Afghanistan left the country. Later this week the withdrawal of US troops is expected to be completed [more…]
Canal Istanbul: How Erdogan’s dream could be Turkey’s nightmare | DW News
Canal Istanbul is the largest infrastructure project Turkey has ever seen. It will connect the Mediterranean to the Black Sea, and fulfill one of President [more…]