Sweden is witnessing an alarming rise in the use of hand grenades by criminal gangs, with the number of explosions more than doubling in 2024 compared to last year. By mid-October, there had been 22 recorded grenade attacks, up from nine in 2023, according to figures from the Police National Bomb […]
Tag - Central Europe
24 Oct 2024
Zelensky signals peace deal conditions amid Russian battlefield advances
President Volodymyr Zelensky has told reporters the conditions for a possible ceasefire and opening of peace negotiations with Putin, and the first has to do with energy security. If both countries ceased attacks on each other’s energy infrastructure, the Ukrainian president believes this could end […]
24 Oct 2024
Report: Ukrainians are settling in abroad and have no intention to return home as war rages on
Ukraine’s army and general labor market are facing a catastrophic shortage, forcing President Volodymyr Zelensky to somehow get refugees back home, reports Hungarian news portal Mandiner. Zelensky has continuously tried to either lure or force refugees home, both men of military age as well as […]
23 Oct 2024
Polish radio station mocked for replacing its presenters with AI and interviewing dead people
A radio station in Poland has sparked outrage following its decision to fire several journalists and replace them with AI presenters who conduct interviews with dead people using AI-generated responses. OFF Radio Kraków launched the radical experiment this week, using a controversial AI-driven […]
18 Oct 2024
Layoffs increase in Poland, and all eyes are on Germany
A total of 161 companies declared their intention to terminate 19,800 employees. This is the worst result since 2022. Robert Lisicki, director of the labor department at the Lewiatan Confederation, added that “this shows that things are still not going well in certain sectors of the economy.” A […]
17 Oct 2024
19 Ukrainians arrested at Moldovan border as men continue to flee conscription
Desertion is rampant in Ukraine, and attempts to escape military service continue to be a major issue for Ukraine’s armed forces, reports Do Rzeczy. “Ukrainians who do not want to go to war are looking for various ways to avoid conscription. Border guards near the border with Moldova detained two […]
8 Oct 2024
‘The Polish people love me, and I love the Polish people,’ Trump exclaims in interview with Polish TV station
After a meeting with Polish Americans, U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump sat down for an interview with TV Republika at Trump Tower. Asked what his message is to the Polish population in the U.S. Trump replied: “Well, I love the Polish people. As you know, I was in Warsaw and made a speech. […]
4 Oct 2024
Poland now has more gold reserves than the UK
Adam Glapiński, president of the National Bank of Poland, announced at a press conference on Thursday that “on behalf of all Poles,” the bank now has 420 tons of gold, making it part of the “exclusive club of the largest holders of gold reserves in the world,” reports Do Rzeczy. Glapiński also […]
24 Sep 2024
UK Labour government wants pay-per-mile road tax on all vehicles in latest tax-grab
The U.K. Labour government is considering a controversial pay-per-mile road tax to address a growing shortfall in fuel tax revenue in a scheme described by the opposition Conservative party as a “tax on working people.” The proposal is part of a wider effort to modernize the country’s transport […]
24 Sep 2024
With job cuts slamming Germany, Berlin ‘hides’ industrial crisis with huge government hiring spree
The German government is increasingly unable to paper over its growing industrial crisis through increased hiring of government workers. Instead, the consequences of German economic policy are coming home to roost for the ruling government, with the number of companies either cutting or moving to […]
20 Sep 2024
Very few migrants interested in Sweden’s remigration offer worth €31,000
Despite being offered €31,000 to remigrate by the Swedish government, polling shows that very few migrants would accept the offer. As Remix News previously reported, the Swedish government is making a significant monetary offer of 350,000 Swedish kroner to foreigners living in Sweden to voluntarily […]
17 Sep 2024
Intel suspends manufacturing expansion into Poland and Germany citing dip in demand
Intel has suspended the planned construction of factories in Germany and Poland, citing a drop in demand for its products. The U.S. chipmaker was expected to receive considerable financial incentives from both Berlin and Warsaw to relocate its manufacturing. Production complexes were due to be […]
13 Sep 2024
Germany needs a border fence, demands AfD party leader Alice Weidel
At a regional campaign event in Brandenburg, Alternative for Germany Co-chairman Alice Weidel spoke in front of several hundred guests, with the focus of her speech on blocking the massive influx of migrants, with one of her key policy proposals being a border fence for Germany. “Border security […]
13 Sep 2024
‘Nothing is sacred to these price-gauging multinationals’ – Hungary slams EU court’s ruling that price discounts on key foods were illegal
The European Court of Justice found that with the introduction of mandatory discounts on some types of food in supermarkets last year, the Hungarian government regulation infringed free competition. The government’s obligation to sell certain agricultural products, such as wheat, milk, and eggs, at […]
12 Sep 2024
Germany finances anti-deportation guidebook, even as support crashes due to mass immigration
The German government is under enormous pressure as it sinks in the polls due to mass immigration, but much of the government is staffed by radicals, many who support open borders. It has now been confirmed that taxpayers financed an anti-deportation guidebook called “Handbook Germany,” with the […]
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