Category: Germany
Holocaust survivors flee from Ukraine to Germany
When the bombs started falling on Ukraine’s capital of Kyiv last month, Tatyana Zhuravliova had a horrible deja vu: the 83-year-old Ukrainian Jew felt the same panic she suffered as a little girl when …
https://news.yahoo.com/holocaust-survivors-flee-ukraine-germany-060322079.html
Germany Weighing Missile-Defense Shield Made in U.S. or Israel
Chancellor Olaf Scholz said Germany is considering buying anti-missile defenses as part of a military modernization in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Germany eyes buying missile defence system, Chancellor Scholz says
Germany is considering purchasing a missile defence system to shield against a potential attack from Russia, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said late on Sunday.
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/germany-eyes-missile-defence-system-israel-reports-2022-03-27/
Germany’s Scholz says energy independence means higher costs
Germany’s decision to become more energy independent due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine it will have to accept higher energy costs, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Sunday.
Germany says it is moving quickly to cut the cord on Russian energy.
Every supply contract that is terminated hurts Putin,” said the country’s vice chancellor and economic minister.
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/25/business/germany-russia-gas.html
Germany eyes buying missile defense system after Russia’s Ukraine invasion
In a landmark speech days after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced that Germany would sharply increase its defense spending.
Holocaust survivors flee from Ukraine to Germany for safety
When the bombs started falling on Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, last month, Tatyana Zhuravliova had a horrible deja vu: the 83-year-old Ukrainian Jew felt the same panic she suffered as a little girl when …
Live updates: Germany may prosecute use of pro-Russia ‘Z’
BERLIN — German authorities are considering whether to prosecute people who use the “Z” symbol to show support for Russia’s attack on Ukraine.
https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2022/03/28/live-updates-germany-may-prosecute-use-of-pro-russia-z/
Displaying ‘Z’ Symbol Could Be Criminal Act in Germany, Ministry Says
Individuals who display the letter “Z” in Germany to symbolise support for Russia’s war in Ukraine could be liable to prosecution, an Interior Ministry spokesperson said on Monday. The interior …
Disney+ Casts Original Series ‘Sam – A Saxon’ About First Black Police Officer in East Germany
A Saxon in the new German-language original series from Disney+. The drama series, from the creators of Deutschland 89 …