Category: DW News
EU struggles with Russia oil embargo +++ Ukraine wants more heavy weapons | DW News
European leaders are meeting in Brussels today to discuss more sanctions against Russia, including a plan to phase out Russian oil imports. But a full [more…]
Fierce fighting underway in Sievierodonetsk, situation ‘indescribably difficult’ | DW News
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday urged EU leaders to reach a consensus on the next package of sanctions targeting Russia. “Internal disputes only lead [more…]
EU oil embargo targetting Russian economy | DW News
The 27 EU members agreed a new sanctions package late on Monday covering more than two-thirds of Russian oil imports to the bloc, European Council [more…]
Taiwan sounds alarm over Chinese jet incursions and fears influx of spies | DW News
Taiwan’s security is routinely challenged by Chinese Air Force sorties into its Air Defense Zone. Each time this happens, the Taiwanese Air Force responds — [more…]
US to send Ukraine ‘advanced rocket systems’ | DW News
Fighting intensified in the streets of Severodonetsk in recent days, as Russian troops push to take control of more of the strategic city. Elsewhere in [more…]
Germany promises modern air defense systems to Ukraine | DW News
In a speech to the Bundestag, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Germany would deliver modern IRIS-T air defense systems to Ukraine. The German leader said [more…]
Denmark wants to join EU defense policy – Why is this significant? | DW News
It appears voters in Denmark have said yes to the country joining the European Union’s common defense policy. According to a public broadcaster exit poll, [more…]
Germany and US to send more heavy weapons to Ukraine as Russian forces advance in Donbas region
Barely two weeks after the last Ukrainian soldiers in the port city of Mariupol surrendered to the Russian army in hopes of a prisoner swap, [more…]
Russian offensive: Is the tide turning in Putin’s favor? | To The Point
Russian troops are stepping up their offensive in Ukraine’s industrial heartland, slowly but steadily seizing ground with overwhelming firepower and bloody tactics that are taking [more…]
Donbas: Sievierodonetsk mostly Russian controlled says governor | DW News
Sweden and the UK are the latest countries to promise more weapons for Ukraine, after Germany and the US said they would provide advanced air [more…]