Section: Deutsche Welle (Germany)
Deutsche Welle is the International public broadcaster that was founded in
1953. Its headquater is in Bonn (Berlin), Germany. Ukrainian editorship was
found in 2000 and cooperates with Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in
Ukraine. Deutsche Welle has the website www.dwelle.de with over 30 languages,
with Ukarainian version. The owner of Deutsche Welle is ARD that is Public
broadcasting.
The official website is Deutsche Welle
Russia, Brexit and Aleppo loom over year-end EU summit
EU leaders are facing a “minefield” of crises in their final Brussels summit of 2016. Leaders appear split on extending sanctions against Russia, approving a Ukraine deal, responses to Aleppo and Brexit negotiations. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Merkel and Hollande support sanction extensions against Russia
The German and French leaders have said they support extending sanctions against Russia over its actions in Ukraine. Merkel cited the ‘very sluggish’ implementation of last year’s peace deal as reason for the renewal. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Pro-Russian separatists eject DW journalists from Donetsk
Despite issuing DW a press pass and promising an interview, Donetsk armed guards turned the team away at their border. The team was held for a hour before being sent back into Kyiv-controlled territory. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Interview: Ukraine conflict on the brink
DW sat down with Alexander Hug, Deputy Chief of the OSCE’s monitoring mission to Ukraine, to discuss the situation on the ground. He warned of a conflict on the brink of deteriorating. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Syria, Ukraine to dominate OSCE agenda in Hamburg
As Germany ends its year-long presidency of the OSCE, foreign minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier has called for Russia to cooperate. He has warned that the “question of war and peace” has returned to Europe …read more Source: Deutsche...
Saakashvili wants a new political class in Ukraine
After stepping down as governor of Odessa, Georgia’s ex-president is founding a new party in Ukraine. He outlines his political goals in an interview with DW. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Ukraine launches missile drill near Crimea, prompting anger in Moscow
The Kremlin has voiced concerns over the defense maneuvers, saying it sets a “dangerous” precedent. But Ukraine’s military officials dismissed Moscow’s concerns, noting that the drill is in line with international law. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Spy fever in Crimea
More and more people are being arrested by both Russia and Ukraine on charges of espionage. The arrests will likely make the forthcoming negotiations for a peaceful settlement of the Ukraine conflict even more difficult. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Ukraine leader urges EU to uphold Russia sanctions
Ukraine’s president has urged the EU to stay the course on sanctions for Russia until the Minsk agreement is implemented. A summit involving Petro Poroshenko and EU leaders focused on reforms and visa liberalization. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Ukraine appoints 23-year-old to lead anti-corruption office
For the second time in a week, Ukrainian officials have been slammed for appointing inexperienced young women to top posts. The new head of Kyiv’s “lustration” office just graduated from university. …read more Source: Deutsche...