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Ukraine preparing dozens of war crimes cases — live updates

Ukraine's war crimes investigation team said it is ready to prosecute 41 further suspects after the first trial of a Russian soldier began in Kyiv. Follow DW for more.  

A soldier in camouflage standing in a forest

Opinion: In keeping with its 1939 tradition, Finland is saying 'nyet' to Vladimir Putin

Finland's membership in NATO would signal the end of over 70 years of Moscow's most enduring policy. This is a humiliation for Vladimir Putin, writes DW's Konstantin Eggert.  

A Ukrainian serviceman carries an NLAW anti-tank weapon during an exercise in the Joint Forces Operation

Ukraine: Germany's Scholz and Russia's Putin discuss stalled peace talks — as it happened

In a call with the Russian president, German Chancellor Scholz reiterated calls for a cease fire. Meanwhile, the EU said it would provide Ukraine with another €500 million for military aid.  

Former NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen

Russia's nuclear threat 'an attempt to intimidate NATO': former NATO chief Rasmussen

Should NATO be afraid of the nuclear threat from Russia? No, says former Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen. In an interview with DW, he assesses the situation and looks at the history of NATO-Russia relations.  

Swedish soldiers patrol Gotland as part of reinforced security measures in light of the Russian threat

Sweden: NATO membership reduces conflict risk — policy review

A day after Finland's leaders said their country must seek membership of the military alliance, Sweden's politicians say joining NATO would have a "deterrent effect in northern Europe."  

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock walks alongside Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and Moldova's Foreign Minister Nicu Popescu at a G7 meeting in northern Germany

G7: Germany seeks 'powerful sign of unity' for Ukraine

Food security concerns sparked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine are topping discussions as G7 foreign ministers meet in northern Germany. The talks also aim to support Moldova amid concerns that the conflict could spread.  

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Refugees: Poland wants more help from EU

The Polish government says it needs more money from the EU to help integrate the refugees.  

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More than 2.5 million refugees from Ukraine are posing a major challenge to Poland.

Refugees: Poland wants more help from EU

Solar panels and wind parks in Sicily have led to a shortage of land for wheat farming.

Italy: Wheat or solar power?

Thousands of foreign nationals are fighting against Russian troops in Ukraine.

Foreign nationals fight against Putin

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An old man sits on a bus with a cup in his hand

Ukraine war: Rescued from a nightmare

Evacuations of the Avozstal steelworks in Mariupol, where people have been trapped for weeks under relentless shelling, have finally begun. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hopes the UN will help to arrange more convoys.  

Alexander Stubb

Finland's NATO accession bid 'better late than never:' former PM Alexander Stubb

Finland will not be deterred by Russian threats from applying to join NATO, Finnish ex-Prime Minister Alexander Stubb says. He told DW that the country would be a major security asset for the alliance.  

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Migrants dying on their way to Canaries

Record numbers of African migrants died in 2021 while trying to reach the Canary Islands by boat.  

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Migrants dying on their way to Canaries

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Europe's push for smart cities

Ukrainian writer documents war from Kyiv

Ukrainian writer documents war from Kyiv

Claus Hjort Frederiksen

Denmark seeks prosecution of ex-minister for leaking state secrets

Danish media has suggested the charges are in connection to revelations of Denmark's cooperation with the NSA. The justice ministry has requested that lawmakers lift the ex-minister's immunity.  

Ukrainian refugees fleeing the city of Odesa

UN says 6 million have fled Ukraine since invasion

The UN said 6 million Ukrainians have left the country, while over a million have returned home.  

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