Category: DW News
Severe heatwave sparks wildfires, water rationing in Europe | DW News
Europe is sweltering under an unusually early summer heatwave. Record-breaking temperatures have sparked forest fires in Spain and even here in Germany. And the hot, [more…]
Why promised weapons aren’t making it to Ukraine | DW News
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine has begun what he calls a historic week. With fighting raging on in the Donbas, the Ukrainian President has predicted that [more…]
Ukraine expects ‘greater hostile activity from Russia’ | DW News
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that a “historic week” has begun, as Kyiv awaits a decision from Brussels as to whether the country will be [more…]
Zelenskyy calls Russia ‘an evil to be defeated in battle’ as seized areas get ‘Russified’ | DW News
As the war in Ukraine enters its fourth month, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is dispelling hopes of negotiations with Russia anytime soon. In his latest video [more…]
German government, customers search for solutions as Russia cuts gas supply | DW Business
Moscow has reduced gas supply to Germany, Europe’s biggest economy, by 40 percent. German Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck called on citizens to reduce their energy [more…]
Kaliningrad is at the center of a dispute between Russia and Lithuania | DW News
The head of Russia’s security council threatened Lithuania with “serious” consequences on Tuesday over restrictions imposed on the rail transit of EU-sanctioned goods to Moscow’s [more…]
Russia pushes further into eastern Ukraine | DW News
Russian forces are pressing on with their offensive in eastern Ukraine, entering the industrial zone of Sievierodonetsk, according to Luhansk authorities. Ukraine on Tuesday said [more…]
First heavy weapons from Germany reach Ukraine, but Kyiv says it’s not enough | DW News
Self-propelled howitzers, the Panzerhaubitze 2000, are the first heavy weapons sent by Germany to arrive in Ukraine. Ukraine confirmed the howitzers and other heavy weapons [more…]
Western sanctions start to bite in Russia’s aviation sector | DW Business
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has slowed the post pandemic recovery of the industry on a global level. But while international airlines have been minimally [more…]
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz: “We will defend every square meter of NATO territory” | DW News
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday told the German parliament, the Bundestag, that members of the NATO alliance could rely on Berlin. With Russia’s invasion [more…]