Ukraine and Russia are locked in a battle over energy, with both sides striking power infrastructure. In southern Ukraine, areas under Russian control faced blackouts after Ukrainian drone attacks. Yevgeny Balitsky, the Russia-installed governor, reported that over 200, 000 homes lost power due to d
Germany is rolling out a major plan to get more people driving electric cars. The government is putting up €3 billion to help buyers. That's a lot of money! It's enough to support about 800, 000 cars. The subsidies will last until 2029. The amount of money you get depends on the car and your family
Ukraine's anti-corruption investigators are shaking things up again. This time, they've set their sights on Yulia Tymoshenko, a former prime minister and a big name in Ukrainian politics. The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) has accused her of being part of a vote-buying scheme. Thi
Germany's DEG, a big name in development finance, has just made its first move into India's debt fund scene. They've put $25 million into Vivriti Asset Management's fund, which is based in GIFT City. This isn't just any fund—it's all about helping small businesses and women entrepreneurs get the loa
Ukraine is dealing with a serious issue. Many people are not showing up for military service. Around 2 million are avoiding being called up. Plus, 200, 000 soldiers are missing without permission. This is a big problem for the country's defense. The new defense minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, spoke abo
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has urged the international community to back the ongoing protests in Iran. He believes this is a crucial moment for change in the country. In his nightly address, he referred to the protests as an uprising, highlighting their significance. The protests in Ir
Ukraine and its allies have put forward a peace plan, but the ball is now in Russia's court. This plan, which includes security guarantees from the U. S. and Europe, is ready to kick in once a ceasefire is in place. The head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, made it clear that it's u
Germany is thinking about working with other countries to make sure factories get the stuff they need. The country's finance boss, Lars Klingbeil, said this before flying to the US for a quick trip. He'll be in Washington DC, chatting with finance leaders from seven big countries. They'll talk about
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that Ukraine is intensifying its efforts to challenge Russia. This comes after a series of Russian attacks that have left many Ukrainian cities in the dark during freezing weather. In a recent address, Zelenskyy revealed that some of these operation
Germany's top finance guy, Lars Klingbeil, recently spoke up about something big: international law applies to everyone, even the United States. He was talking about how President Donald Trump once said he wanted to take Greenland from Denmark. Klingbeil made it clear that only Denmark and Greenland
