Section: Germany
Behind Russia’s TV propaganda machine
Fascists in Ukraine, enemies in America: it’s staple fare on Russia’s state-controlled television. A study reveals the effectiveness of Putin’s propaganda machine. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Ukraine and rebels show positive signs as truce holds for 24 hours
The long-violated Minsk agreement between Ukraine and pro-Russian separatists appears to be holding as the new school year begins. Ukraine’s capital was yesterday hit by deadly riots over a “decentralization” bill. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Dozens arrested following deadly riots in Ukraine capital
One police officer has been killed and more than 100 others injured amid clashes with protesters in Kyiv. The unrest comes after lawmakers voted on a constitutional amendment to help end the conflict in eastern Ukraine. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Dozens wounded in blast, clashes in front of Ukraine parliament
Dozens of people have been injured in an explosion and clashes outside of the Ukrainian parliament. The trouble broke out as lawmakers voted on a constitutional amendment to help end the fighting in the country’s east. …read more Source: Deutsche...
OUT NOW! Our EXILED POLITICS issue!
How do you make an impact from afar? In our September issue, we meet exiles from Ukraine, Iran, Syria, Azerbaijan and more who are carrying on their homelands’ struggles from Berlin. Plus a chat with Peaches, all the fall festivals and more! …read more Source:...
Several injured in explosion outside of Ukraine legislature
A number of people have been injured in an explosion outside of the Ukrainian parliament in Kyiv. This came as lawmakers met to pass constitutional amendment meant to end the fighting in the east of the country. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Ukraine and rebels to implement Minsk deal by September 1
Kyiv and pro-Russian separatists in its east have agreed to end all violations to the peace deal that was signed in Minsk earlier this year. Both sides blame each other for the ongoing violence. …read more Source: Deutsche...
US-EU condemn Russian jailing of Ukrainian filmmaker
The jailing of Oleg Sentsov for 20 years for arson attacks in Crimea has been criticized by the EU as a “violation of international law.” Washington has also demanded the director’s immediate release. …read more Source: Deutsche...
F-22 fighter jet deployment to Europe packs military punch
The planned deployment of advanced F-22 fighter jets to Europe sends a clear signal to Russia and Eastern Europe of Washington’s concern about the situation in Ukraine. But the move is also significant militarily. …read more Source: Deutsche...
Russian court sentences Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov to 20 years in prison
A Russian court has sentenced Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov to 20 years in prison. The Crimean native was convicted on terrorism charges which rights group dismiss as Moscow’s revenge for Sentsov’s pro-Ukraine stance. …read more Source: Deutsche...
