Israeli Defence Ministry begins funding NIS 1.2 billion worth of shelters for the north of the country
Photo: Getty images The Israeli Ministry of Defence has announced the launch of a campaign to finance the construction of safe rooms in the northern parts of the country following the ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah last week. The total budget of the campaign is NIS 1.2 billion. Initially, the campaign will cover settlements located between […]
Zelensky dismisses Ukraine’s ambassador to the Netherlands, Oleksandr Karasevych
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed a decree dismissing Oleksandr Karasevych from the post of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Ukraine to the Netherlands. The relevant decree was published on the official website of the President. According to the document, Oleksandr Karasevych was also dismissed from the post of Permanent Representative of Ukraine to […]
Putin signs Russia’s budget for 2025-2027 with a focus on defence
Vladimir Putin. Photo: Gavriil Grigorov / AP Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed the country’s state budget for 2025-2027, which includes a significant increase in defence spending. According to the decree, published on Sunday on the official legal information portal, 13.5 trillion rubles (approximately €126.8 billion) will be allocated for “defence needs” in 2025. This […]
Israeli attorney general to decide whether Netanyahu is fit to remain prime minister
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Photo: Depositphotos On Sunday evening, Israel’s Attorney General, Gali Baharav-Miara, is due to present his position to the country’s High Court of Justice on whether Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is fit to continue to perform his duties during his testimony in court. At the moment, Netanyahu has not retained a […]
