Chinese in the Russian army: prisoners in Donbas asked for an exchange and urged not to participate in the war

Two Chinese citizens captured by the Ukrainian military during the fighting in Donetsk region on the side of Russia spoke at a press conference in Kyiv. They asked for an exchange and called on their compatriots not to take part in the war. China demands that political manipulation in this case be avoided.
The EU is preparing to publish a roadmap for the gradual phase-out of Russian fuel – the document is expected in May

photo by aua.depositphotos.com The European Union intends to present a comprehensive strategy for phasing out imports of Russian fossil fuels in early May. This document aims to strike a balance between the strategic goal of reducing energy dependence on Russia and the need to maintain the competitiveness of European industry, especially in the context of […]
Trump distances himself from the war in Ukraine: “This is Biden’s war, not mine”

US President Donald Trump has again spoken out about the war in Ukraine, distancing himself from the conflict and blaming Joe Biden and Volodymyr Zelenskyy for its inception. In his statement on Truth Social, he stressed that “this is Biden’s war, not mine” and assured that he could have prevented Russia’s aggression during his presidency. Trump also commented on the recent missile strike on Sumy, calling it “terrible”, but added that he was “told they made a mistake”. Can Trump really stop the war? Read on!
Germany seeks to wake up consumers: future government announces tax breaks, but economists doubt effectiveness

After years of economic stagnation, new Chancellor Friedrich Merz promises to boost domestic consumption – but Germans remain cautious and experts doubt the reform’s success, Reuters reports. The future German government, led by conservative Friedrich Merz, is preparing an ambitious economic stimulus programme. The main goal is to revive domestic consumption, which has remained stagnant […]