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Ukraine’s ambassador to Germany has called for the speedy delivery of heavy weaponry to his war-torn country, saying that arms promised by the German government had yet to arrive, 100 days after the start of the Russian invasion. “If we’re honest, 100 …

A fifth of Ukraine is now under Russian occupation, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the eve of the 100th day since the Russian invasion began. “As of today, 20% of our territory is under the control of the occupiers,” Zelensky sa…

A fifth of Ukraine is now under Russian occupation, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as the 100-day mark of the Russian invasion looms. “As of today, 20% of our territory is under the control of the occupiers,” he said in a video sta…

The financial relief packages the German government has passed in recent months to cushion the blow of economic turbulence for its residents won’t be entirely enough to do the job right for this year, said Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday. “That’s wh…

Munich has been missing it’s Oktoberfest, cancelled the last two years due to the coronavirus. But now that it’s returning for 2022, not all the news is good for Bavaria’s beer drinkers. The city of Munich announced on Thursday that the price of a Maß …

The Ukrainian army is determined not to lose the administrative centre of Svererdonetsk to Russian troops despite days of fierce fighting. “The situation is difficult, but it is better than yesterday. And it is under control,” Olexiy Hromov, the deputy…

The European Union gave in to pressure from Hungary on Thursday and will refrain from imposing sanctions on Russian Orthodox Church leader Patriarch Kirill in the latest round of punitive measures on Russia for its Ukrainian invasion, diplomatic source…

If there’s one thing that water slides in open-air pools or lidos have to offer, it’s speed. A competitive water slider explains his three-step technique for picking up speed and getting that nice sliding feeling. First, you need to lie on your back, s…

Ukraine already considers itself part of the European Union, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Thursday as he repeated a call for more and better weapons to help beat back the Russians who he says now control one-fifth of Ukrainian territory. “Ukrai…

Guides to Pride can be a complicated endeavour these days, as the annual celebration of LGBTQ+ identity now regularly involves the very forces — corporations, cops — it once stood against. And don’t even get us started on our mixed feelings about celeb…