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Macron, Merz, and Nausėda reacted to the success of the Tisza party and democratic changes. European leaders look forward to cooperation to strengthen EU unity.
Donald Trump accused Britain of insufficient assistance in the war with Iran. The US President criticized Keir Starmer's belated decisions and stance.
Ukraine received five medical armored vehicles with mesh screens and STANAG Level 1 protection. The vehicles are adapted to FPV drone threats and have inverters.
Donald Trump announced a US operation in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran claims it forced a US destroyer to retreat.
A Berlin startup is launching the social network Wedium with identity verification and no addiction algorithms. Authors will receive 50% of the revenue, and the launch will take place in July.
The Czech company is investing $36 million in a new technological complex in the city of Písek. The factory will produce Primoco One 150 drones for various countries.
Ukraine and Germany are implementing joint projects for the development of air defense, laser technologies, and drone financing.
At a meeting with Mark Rutte, Donald Trump expressed frustration over the allies' passivity in the Strait of Hormuz. The US President hinted at possible sanctions.
Starting April 15, a hub for consultations on returning to Ukraine and social services will open in Berlin. The center will offer educational activities and assistance from the Pension Fund of Ukraine.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated that Germany, Slovakia, Hungary, and the USA are hindering Ukraine's membership. At the same time, the issue of accession will not be resolved in the near future.
The US President is considering reducing the contingent due to dissatisfaction with the actions of allies. Currently, over 80,000 American troops are stationed in Europe.
Due to aggression against Ukraine, the number of foreign firms in Russia fell by 35. 5%. A massive outflow of capital has been recorded even among formally friendly countries.
The Trump administration is considering redeploying forces from countries that have not supported the US and Israel. The plan involves closing bases in Germany or Spain.
Berlin rejected the US Vice President's statements about the EU's influence on Hungary. German authorities consider Vance's support for Orban to be real interference in the process.
Ella Libanova, Director of the Institute of Demography, reported an increase in poverty to 30%. International aid remains a critical factor for survival.
A fraudster who deceived citizens via Instagram has been extradited from Germany. This is the 19th successful extradition to Ukraine since the beginning of the current year.
Two men discovered a suspicious container in the city of Vaihingen an der Enz. 138 rescuers arrived at the scene, but no radiation was detected in the vial.
Brussels urges governments to limit aid due to rising energy prices. Officials fear a new wave of inflation and rising national debt.
In a forest near Flensburg, a 30-meter tree fell on a group of people during an Easter egg hunt. Two teenagers and a child died, and another young man was seriously injured.
Finance ministers from five EU countries have called for a windfall tax due to the surge in fuel prices. Fuel costs have risen by 70% since the start of the war with Iran.
The German Foreign Minister emphasized NATO's unity amid Trump's criticism of the war with Iran. Secretary General Rutte will visit the US to resolve the collective security crisis.
Starting in 2026, men aged 17-45 must obtain Bundeswehr permission to leave Germany for more than three months. The rule is permanently in effect during peacetime.
India is participating in a British initiative to restore shipping through the blocked strait. More than 40 states are involved in the negotiations, without US participation.
The international meeting concerned the restoration of navigation and price stabilization. Iran was accused of attacking ships and blackmailing the global economy.
Keir Starmer is organizing an international summit on restoring freedom of navigation. Participants will discuss diplomatic steps to regain control over the route.
The Vertical Gas Corridor project will increase gas transportation volumes and access to underground gas storage facilities. Ukraine is also increasing import capacities through Poland.
Oleksandr Azizov rejected consular support after his detention in Heinsberg. Weapons and cannabis plantations were found in the suspect's apartment.
In Kyiv, the foreign ministers of the EU member states discussed Ukraine's accession to the European Union and anti-Russian sanctions. Germany, Britain, and Moldova officially joined the creation of a tribunal against Russia.
The President called on the EU to open negotiation clusters and overcome political obstacles. The parties also discussed Russia's destructive activities in Europe.
During a meeting with the heads of parliamentary delegations from European countries, Zelenskyy announced a conversation with US representatives.