Category: DW News

Ukraine has remained a major transit route for Russian gas to Europe even after Moscow’s invasion. Now exports via Ukraine have been disrupted for the [more…]

Ukrainian military officials say they still hope fighters extracted from the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol could be exchanged for Russian prisoners of war. However, [more…]

Turkey has blocked discussions on Finland and Sweden’s accession NATO hours after the countries officially launched their bids to join the alliance, a diplomatic source [more…]

Sweden and Finland both say they want to abandon decades of neutrality to join the NATO military alliance. The decision comes at a crucial moment [more…]

The UK and other European countries have reported a small number of human monkeypox infections, a virus rarely seen in Europe. The US, Canada and [more…]

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said fighting in Donbas has turned the eastern Ukrainian region into “hell,” as Russia refocused its offensive on the industrial [more…]

Ukraine’s government has repeated it will not accept any cease-fire that would require giving up territory to Moscow. Nevertheless, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stressed [more…]

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is looking to Senegal to help European countries cut their dependence on Russian energy. During a joint news conference with Senegalese [more…]

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has surprised many military analysts – who expected fighting to be over very quickly. Instead, the three-month-old war has exposed unexpected [more…]

Heavy fighting has been reported in and around the industrial city of Severodonetsk – where the regional governor says at least 12 people have been [more…]