Umerov’s conflict with the Defence Procurement Agency: what is known and what are the consequences?
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy with Rusten Umerov in September 23, when he appointed him Minister of Defence Photo: OP A scandal is unfolding in Ukraine over the Defence Procurement Agency (DPA) and its conflict with Defence Minister Rustem Umerov. The confrontation, which covers personnel decisions, procurement efficiency and the risks of manual management, could […]
Support for Brexit in the UK falls to historic low – poll
Photo: Depositphotos Only 30% of Britons believe that the UK’s exit from the EU was the right decision. This is the lowest level of support for Brexit since the 2016 referendum. This is evidenced by a YouGov poll published by the Independent, according to European Truth. Main results of the study: 55% of respondents believe […]
“Hitler wanted to kill me in those days, and now Putin wants to kill me”: Holocaust survivor from Odesa speaks in the Bundestag
Photo: Kay Nietfeld/dpa/picture alliance Roman Shvartsman, an 88-year-old resident of Odesa who survived the Holocaust as a child, spoke to members of the German Bundestag and drew parallels between Nazi crimes during World War II and the Russian invasion of Ukraine, DW reports. “In those days, Hitler wanted to kill me because I was Jewish. […]
Customs officers expose attempted smuggling of vintage Rolls-Royce car to Ukraine
Photo: Depositphotos Forged documents for luxury car found at Ukrainian border Kyiv Customs has prevented the illegal import of a 1976 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II, a luxury car belonging to the elite Silver Shadow series, into Ukraine. This became known on 29 January. The attempted import was made under a fake certificate of environmental compliance, […]
