‚Sasquatch Sunset‘, ‚The Sympathizer‘ and Primavera Sound in Barcelona. Here’s what’s hot in Europe this week.

A section of the framework allowing US surveillance abroad was renewed last month, meaning Europeans are still prone to being spied on.

Heavy rain and floods hit parts of Germany and Italy – with hundreds being advised to leave their homes and some missing.

Russia pummeled Ukraine’s energy infrastructure with a large-scale drone and missile attack on Saturday, injuring at least 19 people, local officials said.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Singapore on 1 June to speak at a major security forum. Source: AFP with reference to the organisers of the… Weiterlesen »Zelenskyy to visit Singapore and speak at security forum

Nine forest fires are still burning in Kharkiv Oblast, affecting about 3,700 hectares of forest.  Source: Ukraine’s State Emergency Service on Telegram Details:  Firefighters report… Weiterlesen »Almost 4,000 hectares of forest are burning in Kharkiv Oblast – photos

The African National Congress party lost its parliamentary majority in a historic election result on Saturday that puts South Africa on a new political path… Weiterlesen »ANC party that freed South Africa from apartheid loses its 30-year majority

The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) has found evidence confirming that Russian forces have seized approximately 752 square kilometres of Ukrainian territory in… Weiterlesen »Russians seize 752 square kilometres since beginning of 2024 – ISW

The Russians have once again targeted critical infrastructure in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, causing a fire. Source: State Emergency Service of Ukraine Details: A fire broke out… Weiterlesen »Critical infrastructure on fire in Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast after Russian strike

On the night of 31 May-1 June 2024, Russian forces carried out missile and air strikes on critical infrastructure in several oblasts, with Ukrainian defenders… Weiterlesen »Ukraine’s Air Force shot down 35 of 53 missiles and almost half a hundred Shahed UAVs