Kyiv condemns ‘blackmail’ by Hungary, Slovakia as energy standoff escalates – POLITICO

In a statement posted on X late Saturday, Ukraine’s foreign ministry blasted the actions as “irresponsible,” saying they risked exacerbating the growing energy crisis that has followed months of Russian airstrikes against Ukrainian grids and power stations, leaving thousands of Ukrainians without heat and electricity in the depths of winter. “Such actions, in the context […]

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Protests again to commemorate dead demonstrators

Video: watson/Elena Maria Müller In January, protests against the regime around Ayatollah Ali Khamenei were brutally suppressed. Thousands have died. Now there were rallies again. Some are hoping for US intervention. February 22, 2026, 12:33 p.mFebruary 22, 2026, 12:33 p.m Over the weekend and last week there were again sit-ins, rallies and protests in different […]

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Wer gewinnt Rheinland-Pfalz? Alexander Schweitzer im Gespräch – POLITICO

In der rheinland-pfälzischen Landeshauptstadt Mainz bereitet sich Alexander Schweitzer auf seine erste Bewährungsprobe als gewählter Regierungschef vor. Es ist ein Spiel gegen die Zeit und gegen den Bundestrend, bei dem der SPD-Ministerpräsident auf die Karte des regionalen Pragmatismus setzt. Während die Bundespolitik in Berlin oft von schrillen Tönen geprägt ist, kultiviert Schweitzer auch im Wahlkampf […]

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