news Ukraine: German judiciary takes on Russian war criminals alisa June 26, 2023 2 min read DW Newsletter Hundreds of people in Ukraine have been sexually assaulted by Russian soldiers since the invasion of their country began. Now, for the first time, four alleged perpetrators are in the sights of Germany’s justice system. If you cannot view this message correctly, please click here. Daily Bulletin 26.06.2023 | 17:30 UTC Ukraine: German judiciary takes on Russian war criminals Hundreds of people in Ukraine have been sexually assaulted by Russian soldiers since the invasion of their country began. Now, for the first time, four alleged perpetrators are in the sights of Germany’s justice system. How Wagner Group mutiny became Belarusian president’s PR triumph Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko helped Russia end the weekend’s revolution led by Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin. He’s gone from being seen as Moscow’s vassal to a regional statesman. Can it last? Aggressive neighbors? NATO exercise underway in Lithuania A German-Lithuanian military exercise is taking place ahead of Lithuania’s hosting of a NATO summit. Lithuania has been urging the alliance to bolster its defenses in the Baltic region, and Germany is prepared to “permanently station a robust brigade in Lithuania.” Greece boat tragedy exposes Pakistan’s migration problem Pakistani citizens accounted for the largest number of victims in the recent migrant boat disaster. DW spoke with victims’ families about why so many are choosing to risk their lives for an uncertain future in Europe. Germany: Far-right AfD victory prompts political earthquake After the AfD’s weekend success in regional elections, critics warn the political floodgates have been opened. The party, parts of which have been labeled extremist by authorities, has set its sights on larger goals. Abuse of Black German players highlights entrenched racism in soccer Racially abusive posts towards two members of Germany’s under-21 soccer team are the latest in a long line of racist insults that have marred German professional football. How early warning systems save lives in deadly heat and storms The UN wants every person on the globe to be covered by early warning systems within the next five years. What are they and how do they work? Berlin Airlift remembered 75 years on In 1948 and 1949, Western allies flew vital supplies into West Berlin during the monthslong Soviet blockade of the city. Today, many sites across Berlin serve as a reminder of this major achievement. Motos alimentées par de vieilles batteries d’ordinateurs portables au Kenya Kenyan teacher Paul Waweru builds motorcycles powered by old laptop batteries. These rides are cheap and help the enviro Follow DW DW News Deutsche Welle Kurt-Schumacher-Str. 3 53113 Bonn Tel. +49.228-429.0 info@dw.com Value Added Tax identification number: DE123052407 Legally represented by: Director General Peter Limbourg This legal notice extends to the social media profiles of Deutsche Welle. Unsubscribe Newsletter © 2023 Deutsche Welle Chat read-only to anonymous users. Chat with Anyone and Anywhere. Only registered users are allowed to send messages. Loading the chat ... 99814 Register Login Continue Reading Previous: Today’s top stories on Global NewsNext: Alert: UN refugee agency predicts spike in resettlement needs next year Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ
