Criticism of how to deal with financial crime: Cum-ex investigator Brorhilker casts as senior public prosecutor
spiegel.de/wirtschaft/anne-brorhilker-cum-ex-ermittlerin-verlaesst-staatsanwaltschaft-a-b87cf5ed-cf9f-453b-9100-c35d1b215049
Poland and Lithuania to help Ukraine repatriate men of fighting age: Kyiv needs hundreds of thousands of more soldiers to fight Russia
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Quick Glance: Poland and Lithuania Support Ukraine in Repatriating Men Fit for Battle
- Kyiv requires hundreds of thousands more soldiers to combat Russia
- Poland and Lithuania pledge to aid Ukraine in repatriating its men of fighting age
- An estimated 200,000 Ukrainian men in Poland have fled the conflict
- Ukraine suspended consular services for military-aged men abroad to facilitate their return
Spying for China: EU Parliament suspends employee of AfD man Krah: An employee of AfD MEP Maximilian Krah is alleged to have passed on internal EU Parliament ...
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Quick Glance: Investigation of Possible Payments from China and Russia to Maximilian Krah
- The General Prosecutor's Office in Dresden has officially initiated investigations against Maximilian Krah due to potential financial flows from Russian and Chinese sources.
- The AfD lead candidate for the European Parliament elections, Maximilian Krah, is the subject of two preliminary investigations at the General Prosecutor's Office in Dresden.
- Towards the end of last year, Krah was questioned by the FBI about possible payments from Kremlin-related sources, allegedly carrying a four-digit sum of money at that time.
- On Monday evening, German authorities arrested Jian G., a close associate of Krah, who is suspected of spying for the Chinese intelligence service in Germany.
Latvia to stop teaching Russian as foreign language in schools: Children in Latvia will no longer learn Russian as a foreign language in schools from 2026 ...
kyivindependent.com/latvia-to-stop-teaching-russian-as-foreign-language-in-schools/
Belarus says it thwarted attack on capital by drones launched from Lithuania: The head of the Belarusian security service said on Thursday it had thwarted an ...
reuters.com/world/europe/belarus-says-it-thwarted-attack-capital-by-drones-launched-lithuania-2024-04-25/
Lithuanian president commends Duda for influencing Trump's stance on Ukraine: Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda believes that a meeting between Polish ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/20/7452158/
Quick Glance: Trump to Meet Polish President Duda as NATO Leaders Push for Ukraine Support
- Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump plans to meet with Polish President Andrzej Duda to discuss support for Ukraine.
- European leaders are concerned about Trump's critical stance towards NATO, especially after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
- Poland hopes Duda can leverage his friendly ties with Trump to garner more support for Ukraine.
- The relationship between Poland and the Biden administration, along with GOP criticism of Ukraine aid, are also topics of discussion.
Lithuania ridicules Belarusian claim of thwarted drone attack: Major Gintautas Ciunis, a representative of the Strategic Communications Department of the ...
kyivindependent.com/lithuania-ridicules-belarusian-claim-of-drone-attack/
A Chinese ship remains the focus of the investigation into Baltic Sea gas pipeline damaged last year
apnews.com/article/finland-estonia-gas-pipeline-balticconnector-china-79e29d7588aca32fe8ea4cdec96adaa9
The Baltic balancing act over the threat from Russia: Fears grow in the region that Putin could test Nato’s resolve with provocations or the ‘nightmare scenario’ ...
ft.com/content/2047a8d3-3b6b-485a-bcfa-f42ae8e352ee
2 suspects detained in Poland after last month's attack on a Navalny ally in Lithuania
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Quick Glance: Suspects Arrested in Poland After Attack on Navalny Ally Volkov
- Two individuals were detained in Poland on suspicion of attacking Leonid Volkov, an exiled associate of the late Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny, as stated by the Lithuanian President on Friday.
- Volkov, who has been living in exile since Moscow labeled Navalny's organizations as 'extremist' in 2021, was assaulted with a hammer outside his residence in Vilnius, Lithuania, resulting in a broken arm in mid-March.
- The alleged attackers have been apprehended in Poland and are set to be transferred to Lithuania after the conclusion of legal proceedings, according to statements made by the Lithuanian President to reporters.
- Expressing gratitude, the Lithuanian President commended the Republic of Poland for its exceptional work and the outstanding collaboration in relation to this incident.
Assassination attempt on Navalny's confidante Volkov: Two Poles as suspects: The brutal attack in Lithuania a few weeks ago suggests a changing approach by ...
nzz.ch/international/attentat-auf-nawalny-vertrauten-wolkow-zwei-polen-als-tatverdaechtige-ld.1827358
Poland, Lithuania, other NATO allies begin military exercise around Suwalki Gap: The exercise was jointly planned in 2022 by the Polish and Lithuanian militaries ...
kyivindependent.com/poland-lithuania-other-nato-allies-begin-military-exercise-around-suwalki-gap/
Russia-Ukraine War: Latvia to Make First Shipments of UAVs to Kyiv: Latvia is preparing to make its first shipment of drones to Ukraine as a coalition of ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-16/latvia-readies-first-drones-for-kyiv-under-plan-for-million-uavs
Banishment of Russian in Latvia: Unhelpful for coexistence: In Latvia, basic knowledge of Latvian is mandatory. And Russian is banned from schools ...
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The loss of senior public prosecutor Anne Brorhilker is a catastrophe for the state, says BSW politician Fabio De Masi. A conversation about Cum-Ex, Wirecard ... Show more www.freitag.de/autoren/sebastianpuschner/cum-ex-ein-gruener-wollte-brorhilker-zu-faulen-deals-draengen-so-fabio-de-masi
Join us for a Reuters NEXT Newsmaker featuring Janet Yellen, US Secretary of the Treasury, on Thursday, April 25 at 10 a.m. ET / 3:00 p.m. BST ... Show more reut.rs/3UbndAj
Estonian intelligence says Russians are suffering heavy losses in battle for Chasiv Yar
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/19/7452019/
Latvian defense minister: Drone coalition raises over $535 million to buy drones for Ukraine
kyivindependent.com/latvian-defense-minister-drone-coalition-raised-over-535-million-to-buy-drones-for-ukraine/
Kremlin opponents injured in Lithuania: Suspects caught in Poland after attack on Volkov
n-tv.de/politik/Verdaechtige-nach-Angriff-auf-Wolkow-in-Polen-gefasst-article24885897.html
Högl calls for attractive conditions for soldiers in Lithuania: Around 5,000 Bundeswehr personnel are to be stationed in Lithuania in the coming years ...
tagesschau.de/inland/innenpolitik/bundeswehr-litauen-hoegl-100.html
Exclusive: US defense contractor L3Harris to cut 5% of workforce to save costs, email shows
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-defense-contractor-l3harris-cut-5-workforce-save-costs-email-shows-2024-04-23/
Kristaps Porzingis on the Miami Heat:
"They make us think. They do this on one possession, then they do another thing on another possession ... Show more
Rick Steves’ Europe: Helsinki and Tallinn: Pearls of the Baltic: Helsinki and Tallinn are two great capitals in Northern Europe. Just 50 miles and a two-hour ...
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A Kings team of Fox, Sabonis and a bunch of maybes will never challenge NBA elite | Opinion
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European elections: The best tips for avoiding fake news: In the run-up to the European elections, the Cube shows you some ways to recognize and protect yourself ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/23/europawahl-die-besten-tipps-zur-vermeidung-von-fake-news
Lithuanian Alekna shatters men's discus world record: Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania shattered the world discus record on Sunday, rewriting the oldest global men's ...
reuters.com/sports/athletics/lithuanian-alekna-shatters-mens-discus-world-record-2024-04-14/
Latvia calls for help in protecting Ukrainian skies, as in Israel : Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa believes that it is now crucial to help Ukraine protect ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/17/7451713/
Ukraine's Zelenskiy arrives in Lithuania for summit, war in focus: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived in Lithuania's capital Vilnius on Thursday to ...
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European elections 2024: The election campaign has begun in Hungary: The European and local elections are also coming up in Hungary in seven weeks ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/22/europawahl-2024-in-ungarn-hat-der-wahlkampf-begonnen
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MEPs “Deeply concerned” by the re-introduction of the ‘Russian law’: MEPs David McAllister, Sven Mikser and Marina Kaljurand issued a joint on the reintroduction ...
georgiatoday.ge/meps-deeply-concerned-by-the-re-introduction-of-the-russian-law/
Dismissal of investigator Brorhilker: CSU again calls for committee of inquiry into cum-ex scandal
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/cum-ex-skandal-csu-fordert-erneut-nach-kuendigung-von-anne-brorhilker-untersuchungsausschuss-a-4046b01b-a4d9-4b07-9ff8-bc19cba9324c
Directional election on June 9: Social Democrats present their vision for the EU: Where should Europe go? Voters will answer this question when they cast their ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/23/richtungswahl-am-9-juni-sozialdemokraten-stellen-ihre-vision-fur-die-eu-vor
EU Parliament ratifies Right to Repair Directive: Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) voted in favour of the Right to Repair Directive on Tuesday (23 Apri
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Germany's Rheinmetall plans new munitions factory in Lithuania: The German arms manufacturer Rheinmetall plans to build a new plant in Lithuania for the ...
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ECB could cut rates more than three times in this year: Simkus: The European Central Bank could cut interest rates more than three times this year and the ...
reuters.com/markets/europe/ecb-could-cut-rates-more-than-three-times-this-year-simkus-2024-04-15/
Two rental companies of the controversial e-scooters did not want to meet the city's requirements. The city administration was proven right in court ... Show more www.faz.net/aktuell/gesellschaft/gelsenkirchen-verbannt-e-scooter-19662028.html
Lithuania's Mykolas Alekna breaks discus throw record that stood since 1986: Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania broke a world record in the discus throw that had stood ...
apnews.com/article/alekna-world-record-track-3beef674d3c7e39a343c5addcbc09d63
No EU election campaign for the imprisoned Italian Ilaria Salis: The Italian Ilaria Salis has been in Hungarian custody since last year. Now she is running for ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/24/kein-eu-wahlkampf-fur-die-in-ungarn-inhaftierte-italienerin-ilaria-salis
Germany, Lithuania scouring closed power plants for parts for Ukraine: Decommissioned power plants in Germany and Lithuania are being examined to see if parts ...
kyivindependent.com/germany-lithuania-scouring-closed-power-plants-for-parts-for-ukraine/
ECB's Simkus says several interest rate cuts are most likely: The European Central Bank will most likely cut interest rates several times, but it does not need ...
reuters.com/markets/rates-bonds/ecbs-simkus-says-several-interest-rate-cuts-are-most-likely-2024-04-18/
Survey shows: Almost two thirds of EU citizens intend to vote in European elections S
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/17/umfrage-zeigt-fast-zwei-drittel-der-eu-burger-wollen-bei-europawahl-stimme-abgegeben
Top candidate of the Hungarian opposition holds out the prospect of early elections
de.euronews.com/2024/04/16/spitzenkandidatin-der-ungarischen-opposition-stellt-vorgezogene-neuwahlen-in-aussicht
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Eurobarometer: What citizens think of the European Parliament: The image of the European Parliament is better than ever - but the differences between the ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/eurobarometer-europaparlament-europawahl-100.html
EU sees signs China supplying dual-use components to Russia, Dombrovskis says: The EU sees signs that China is supplying components to Russia that could be used ...
euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/eu-sees-signs-china-supplying-dual-use-components-to-russia-dombrovskis-says/
Estonian foreign minister says Ukraine's strikes on Russian refineries are self-defence
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/11/7450841/
Breaking barriers on sexual assault figures: Two #MeToo campaigners are about to introduce a new reporting system which aims to change the figures on unreported ...
newsroom.co.nz/2024/04/22/breaking-barriers-on-sexual-assault-figures/
Banished from the Vatican: Benedict's confidant Gänswein is to serve as ambassador to the Baltics
spiegel.de/panorama/leute/georg-gaenswein-benedikt-vertrauter-soll-als-botschafter-ins-baltikum-a-0924dcf9-991f-46fa-8cc7-f1a4b11f2f9c
Croatia ruling party races to form coalition after election win: Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic said on Thursday his long-dominant ruling HDZ party ...
reuters.com/world/europe/croatian-ruling-party-wins-polls-prepares-talks-forming-government-2024-04-18/
Quick Glance: Croatians Choose Between PM Plenkovic and President Milanovic
- Croatians vote between PM Andrej Plenkovic and President Zoran Milanovic in parliamentary election
- Plenkovic and HDZ expected easy win, but Milanovic challenged them
- HDZ ruling party since 1991, supports Ukraine against Russia
- Corruption accusations, allegations, and political discrepancies shape election campaign
Anne Brorhilker: The frustration of the cum-ex investigator: Heribert Prantl on the dependency of German prosecutors
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Goldschmidt promotes controversial EU nature conservation law: The EU wants to do more for nature conservation with a new law. But there is resistance ...
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🛥️ Sea rescue, accommodation or mere distribution of food: In 2023, at least 117 people in the EU were brought to justice because they had shown solidarity ... Show more taz.de/!6002122/
Lithuania to allocate 400,000 euros to provide metal detectors in Ukrainian schools
kyivindependent.com/lithuania-to-allocate-400-000-euros-to-provide-metal-detectors-in-ukrainian-schools/
Defense: NATO shows its teeth: That's what the "Quadriga" military exercise is all about
augsburger-allgemeine.de/politik/verteidigung-die-nato-zeigt-zaehne-darum-geht-es-bei-der-militaeruebung-quadriga-id70520661.html
Russia Ratchets Up Threat to Baltics, Estonia Spy Chief Says: Russian spy agencies have adopted more aggressive tactics in the Baltic region over the past year ...
trib.al/QmUr5Do
Baltic parliament leaders issue support for Johnson ahead of high-stakes Ukraine vote
thehill.com/homenews/house/4602742-baltic-parliament-leaders-issue-support-for-johnson-ahead-of-high-stakes-ukraine-vote/
Quick Glance: Ukrainian President Thanks US for Weapon Aid
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy thanked U.S. political leaders for approving an aid package for Ukraine, providing the country with a chance at "victory" in its defense against Russia.
- The House passed a bill granting Ukraine $60.8 billion in aid, with Zelenskyy urging swift Senate approval to ensure rapid assistance to frontline soldiers.
- Zelenskyy emphasized the critical need for long-range weapons and air defense systems to stabilize the situation and regain the initiative in Ukraine.
- He addressed rumors of a territorial deal with Russia, emphasizing the importance of a strategy based on concrete democratic measures to end the war.
Renovated Vilnius TV tower offers luxury apartments for rent: After the renewed premises of the Vilnius TV Tower were opened on Tuesday, it is now possible to ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2251374/renovated-vilnius-tv-tower-offers-luxury-apartments-for-rent
Two Russian tycoons removed from the sanctions list: What now?: The EU court has removed two prominent Russian tycoons from the sanctions list ...
nzz.ch/meinung/zwei-russische-magnaten-von-der-sanktionsliste-gestrichen-was-nun-ld.1826112
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Quick Glance: Patti Smith Applauds Taylor Swift in 'Tortured Poets Department'
- Taylor Swift mentions Patti Smith in her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department'.
- Smith responded positively by posting photos of herself with a book by Dylan Thomas.
- Despite seeming different, Smith expressed understanding for Swift and praised her for potentially influencing fans positively.
- HuffPost calls for support for high-quality journalism that is freely accessible to all.
Along the path of totality: A visual chronology of the solar eclipse: Scenes from Mexico to Newfoundland as millions across North America marveled at the rare ...
reuters.com/pictures/along-path-totality-visual-chronology-solar-eclipse-2024-04-12/
Lithuania to allocate EUR 3 million for production of FPV drones for Ukraine: Canada, as part of the drone coalition, will begin transferring 450 SkyRanger ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/15/7451351/
Russian Propaganda on the EU Election: The Battle of June 9th: European elections 2024. Russia's disinformation campaigns are becoming more professional - and ...
profil.at/ausland/russische-propaganda-eu-wahl-wann-9-juni-desinformation/402862901
Paid articlePaid Creative workshops on voter participation of Generation Z in Europe: As part of this initiative, projects were carried out to encourage young citizens to vote in ...
de.euronews.com/kultur/2024/04/15/kreative-workshops-sollen-die-generation-z-fur-die-europawahlen-begeistern
Quick Glance: Campaigns to Mobilize Young Voters in Europe
- The initiative Changemakers conducts programs to encourage young citizens to participate in the 2024 European elections.
- Gen Z Votes organizes workshops and events to enhance the political participation of young people and amplify their voice in elections.
- The increasing youth voter turnout in recent European elections is attributed to their dedication to EU values and social issues.
- Through hackathons, video workshops, and guerrilla marketing events, Gen Z Votes supports mobilizing young voters and combating misinformation.
Health insurance contributions on the rise: how your net salary will fall: Health insurance companies in Germany are expecting a significant increase in ...
t-online.de/finanzen/aktuelles/verbraucher/id_100386798/krankenkassenbeitraege-steigen-so-sinkt-ihr-netto-gehalt.html
Reduction of fuel prices is great but Kenyans want to feel the impact: Prices of basic commodities should be lowered by manufacturers and suppliers.
nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/cutting-edge/reduction-of-fuel-prices-is-great-but-kenyans-want-to-feel-the-impact-4597694
EU Court of Justice lifts sanctions against Russian billionaires: The EU Court of Justice has removed two Russian billionaires from the sanctions list ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/10/eu-gerichtshof-hebt-sanktionen-gegen-russische-milliardare-auf
Ukraine intercepts Russian sabotage group near border in Sumy Oblast: Border guards repelled an attack by Russian saboteurs in Sumy Oblast, Ukraine's State ...
kyivindependent.com/border-guards-intercept-russian-sabotage-group-near-border-in-sumy-oblast/
Latvia to send Ukraine first batch of drone coalition UAVs : The Latvian government decided at a meeting on Tuesday to send the first batch of drones as part of ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/16/7451534/
Estonian Foreign Ministry on Russian strike on Chernihiv: This wouldn't have happened if Ukraine had everything they asked to protect their skies
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/17/7451645/
Poll: About 70% of Lithuanians consider Russia threat to national security: Seven out of ten residents of Lithuania believe that Russia poses a threat to their ...
kyivindependent.com/poll-about-70-of-lithuanians-consider-russia-threat-to-national-security/
Worried About Trump’s Support for Ukraine, Eastern Europe Tries Outreach: A gathering of officials from Lithuania and Ukraine and supporters of Donald J ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/19/world/europe/trump-ukraine-eastern-europe.html
EU official: G7 considers using frozen Russian assets as collateral for Ukraine loans
kyivindependent.com/g7-considers-using-frozen-russian-assets-as-collateral-for-loans-for-ukraine/
Lithuania supplies Ukraine with M577 armored vehicles - Euromaidan Press: Lithuania says it has delivered more M577 armored personnel carriers to Ukraine on ...
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/23/lithuania-supplies-ukraine-with-m5777-armored-vehicles/
Estonian Defence Forces chief adamant Estonia would win war against Russia: General Martin Herem, Commander of Estonias Defence Forces, firmly believes that if ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/18/7451864/
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