The influx of Ukrainian refugees to Germany has pushed the country’s population to a new all-time high of more than 84 million, the German Federal Statistical Office said on Tuesday. … Read More
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, soaring energy bills and record-breaking inflation have thrown the global economy into disarray, triggering an “extended period of subdued growth,” according to the latest forecast by … Read More
A year ago today, Berliners voted in a historic referendum that proposed one of Europe’s most radical solutions to soaring rents. Asked whether they backed seizing property from so-called mega landlords, voters … Read More
_Here’s a roundup of the top stories in Europe this week._This week, Vladimir Putin announced plans to order a partial mobilisation of reserved army forces and organise referendums in the … Read More
While most Germans likely thought they were just living their lives, every weekend getaway, every metro journey to work, every bus ride to the store, and every train trip to a … Read More
The European Union should be “very careful” about imposing a price cap on all gas imports entering the bloc, Anna Lührmann, Germany’s minister of state for Europe, has warned. The … Read More
Germany is ready to become a leader on European security and must become the “best equipped armed force” in Europe, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Friday. “As the most populous … Read More
Germany is taking control of three Russian-owned refineries in the country to ensure energy security before an embargo on oil from Russia takes effect next year, officials said Friday. The … Read More
Germany will keep two nuclear power plants on standby until next spring to prevent an energy shortage, officials said on Monday, despite its plan to phase out the power source … Read More
Ukraine says its forces have liberated three towns from the occupiers and destroyed the Russian security agency’s local hub — as Kyiv touted its military’s success in its week-old counteroffensive … Read More
