Slovakia may cut aid to Ukrainian refugees over Russian gas transit halt, PM Fico says
Slovakia could reduce aid for Ukrainian refugees in response to Ukraine’s decision to terminate Russian gas transit through its territory, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico said on Jan. 2 While Fico said that Slovak households would not face energy shortages, he said Slovakia stands to lose €500 million ($513 million) annually in transit revenue. Ukraine […]
Germany's Finance Minister suggests revising legal status and benefits for Ukrainian refugees
Germany's Finance Minister Christian Lindner has proposed reevaluating the legal status of Ukrainian refugees, German magazine Wirtschaftswoche reported on Oct. 23. In an interview with the outlet, Lindner suggested lowering welfare costs and increasing employment among those receiving benefits. Lindner said that Ukrainians should not qualify by default for the higher Burgergeld payments, which are […]
Ukraine Daily Update | Day 614
Video Summary I’m reporting from Kiev, Ukraine, day 614 of the Russian invasion. The Russian forces have suffered significant losses, with approximately 860 Russian troops killed in the past 24 hours alone. The Ukrainian forces have also made significant gains, capturing 15 destroyed Russian tanks, two Russian armored vehicles, and a Russian aircraft. In addition, […]
Ukraine Daily Update | Day 613
Video Summary It’s day 613 of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, and I predict that the number of Russian losses will soon surpass 300,000. With every 50,000 Russian deaths, I visit the site of the massacres by Russian terrorists, where I have an ice cream. The Ukrainian Ministry of the Interior has collected over 98,000 […]