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Dutch journalist in Ukraine: ‘People are happy that the Russians are here’

Published: March 18, 2022, 4:37 pm

MelitopolFreelance Dutch journalist Sonja van den Ende spent the past few days on the road with the Russian army in southern Ukraine. The trip led, among other places, to Melitopol. “The conflict is portrayed in the West as a war of annihilation, which is not true,” Van den Ende writes in an article on her website.

Berlin to buy F-35s for the air force

Published: March 18, 2022, 9:29 am

BerlinWashington must be satisfied with its crown colony, the Federal Republic of Germany. Everything the German government is now putting in place in response to the Ukrainian crisis, has rewarded Uncle Sam handsomely.

German MPs applaud Zelensky’s shameless stunt in the Bundestag

Published: March 18, 2022, 7:45 am

BerlinLast week in Berlin's House of Representatives saw a grand entrance by Ukrainian ambassador Andrij Melnyk. The man has become notorious in recent weeks for demanding more and more weapons from Germany and insulting the pro-Ukrainian German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on talk shows.

Two British doctors receive a wake-up call in Ukraine

Published: March 17, 2022, 4:43 pm

British doctors Karl Walsh and Ollie Fannell got a nasty surprise when they joined the fight on the side of Ukraine: They were going to be dispatched to the front of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and their passports taken away.

Opinion: Bioterrorism labs in Ukraine funded by the US

Published: March 17, 2022, 1:38 pm

Mainstream western media decided for us that the Russian accusation of US-funded biological research labs in Ukraine was fake news. However, Victoria Nuland, US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs, testified Tuesday to Congress that, “Ukraine has biological research facilities, which, in fact, we are quite concerned that Russian troops, Russian forces may be seeking to gain control of.”

Saudi Arabia wants to sell oil to China for yuan

Published: March 17, 2022, 9:59 am

RiyadhThe US dollar owes its strength and spread to the fact that it is considered an important reserve currency for commodities such as oil, which is usually traded against dollars. Saudi Arabia now seems to want to break out of this system. This would be a very hard blow for the US economy.

Fleeing ‘racially pure’ Ukrainians welcomed in Ireland

Published: March 17, 2022, 7:38 am

DonegalThe Irish town of Donegal has welcomed "refugee families from Ukraine". The first alleged Ukrainian family that was able to get asylum in hospitable Ireland, is however a black African family.

Russia to leave the Council of Europe

Published: March 16, 2022, 12:19 pm

StrasbourgRussia will leave the Council of Europe. Moscow is thus following the board's announcement two weeks ago that it would suspend Russia's membership because of the invasion of Ukraine - a historic decision.

Day 21 of the military situation in Ukraine

Published: March 16, 2022, 11:55 am

KievOn the 21st day of the war, Ukrainian reports are doing the rounds in Western media that Russia has suffered "massive losses". This makes objective analysis difficult.

Who is harmed by high energy costs in Germany?

Published: March 15, 2022, 3:49 pm

BerlinYesterday, former German President Joachim Gauck urged the population to come to terms with the huge rise in prices as a result of boycotts and sanctions imposed on his country.