The head of Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, announced the termination of cooperation with the German Centre for Aviation and Cosmonautics to conduct scientific experiments on the ISS in connection with German sanctions against the Russian Federation. “The termination of cooperation with the Russian Federation announced by the leadership of the Federal Republic of Germany in the
German Restaurant Announced Russian Visitors ‘Unwelcomed’
The restaurant in Bietigheim-Bissingen “Traube Bietigheim” has restricted entry for Russian citizens. The owner of the restaurant said that visitors with a Russian passport are not allowed to enter the restaurant. The owner admitted that ordinary citizens are not to blame for the government’s decisions, though, according to him, “it’s time to take some step.”
Germany Stops Certification of Nord Stream 2
The German government stops the certification of the Nord Stream 2 projects after Russia recognizes the Donetsk and Lugansk People’s Republics (DPR and LPR). This was stated on Tuesday, February 22, by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. “The situation today is radically different, and therefore, in the light of recent developments, we must re-evaluate it, however,
Biden Tells Americans to Leave Ukraine Now Due to Increased Russian Threat
On Thursday, February 10, the US Department of State released a ‘Level 4: Do Not Travel’ advisory warning Americans against going to or staying in Ukraine “due to the increased threats of Russian military action.” “Those in Ukraine should depart now via commercial or private means,” the Department urged. The Department warns US citizens to
Weimar Triangle Urged Russia to Start Substantial Dialogue on European Security
Germany, France, and Poland are calling upon Moscow to start a substantial dialogue on European security issues and to help defuse the situation in Ukraine. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, French President Emmanuel Macron, and Polish President Andrzej Duda gathered in Berlin on Tuesday for the summit of the Weimar Triangle, a tripartite group formed in
Nord Stream 2 Still Not “Fully Compliant” With EU Law, German Foreign Minister Says
The issue of Nord Stream 2 has also a geostrategic side, so for the German regulator to give it a positive conclusion, it must fully comply with European law, as stated by German Foreign Minister, Annalena Baerbock, on Monday, January 17, in Kiev, Ukraine. “We have written in the coalition agreement that European law applies
Nord Stream 2 Halt is Not About Ukraine, German Defence Minister Claims
The issues of Nord Stream 2, which is “an economic project,” and the situation around Ukraine should not be confused, according to the German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht in the interview with the RBB German radio station. “We do not need to involve this [the topic of Nord Stream 2 – approx.] into this conflict,”
Ukraine Urges Germany to Influence Russia Through Nord Stream 2
The Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline running from Russia to northeastern Germany along the bottom of the Baltic Sea was completed and made ready for operation in the autumn of the previous year but still does not operate. Ukraine flames up the situation and pushes Germany to prevent the start of the gas pipeline. According
Russian Biathletes Won Silver in Christmas Race
Russian biathletes won silver in the Christmas Race in Ruhpolding, Germany. The Russian team consisted of Matvey Eliseev and Evgenia Burtasova. They lost 56.8 seconds to the Austrians Lisa Theresa Hauser and Felix Leitner, who covered the distance in 32 minutes and 15.5 seconds. The bronze medal was taken by the representatives of the Czech
Moscow: Germany Doing Everything to Stop RT Satellite Broadcasting
Without any legal basis, Germany is doing everything to make the broadcasting of Russia’s RT DE channel via satellite impossible, as stated by the Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova. “Germany is doing everything to block and not just suspend, but to make broadcasting of the RT DE via satellite impossible. This is direct interference
German Lawmaker: Russia’s Proposals to NATO are Unacceptable
Moreover, the chair of the German Bundestag’s foreign affairs committee, Michael Roth, said on Sunday, December 19, 2021, that Russia’s demand that NATO stop its eastward expansion is unacceptable. “First, I am glad that, obviously, we are currently at a stage when initiatives are advanced that can be discussed. But this proposal, of course, is
NATO Countries to Discuss Russia’s Security Agreement Soon, Though Little Hope for Proceeding
The NATO countries announced their intention to discuss Russia’s proposals on security guarantees this week. However, the attitude towards the document prepared by Russia was quite resolute as seen from the statements about not allowing Moscow to “dictate” the alliance how to act, said by the German Defence Minister Christine Lambrecht on Sunday, December 19,
Russian Exporters Held Over 200 Meetings at Germany Medical Exhibition
Russian manufacturers of medical equipment at the largest international medical exhibition Medica 2021 in Dusseldorf, Germany, held more than 200 meetings with a potential of 2.7 billion rubles, according to the Russian Export Centre. From November 15 to 18, the largest international medical exhibition Medica 2021 was held in Dusseldorf, Germany. With the support of