an unbolted Soviet-era statue in Kyiv

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In kyiv (Ukraine), a Soviet-era statue has been torn down. In Spain, the death of the Russian oligarch Sergey Protosenya raises many questions.

Swiss television showed the unbolting of a Soviet-era statue in kyiv (Ukraine). It showed two workers, a Russian and a Ukrainian, united by the same ideology. This work no longer has a place in kyiv, the head of the Russian worker fell first. Other statues could suffer the same fate.

It is an envelope of 100 billion euros for defence. Discussions have begun in the German Parliament to have an unprecedented plan for the modernization of the army adopted. Wednesday, April 27, less than half of the armored personnel carriers would be operational according to the Minister of Defense.

In Spain, the death of Sergey Protosenya, a Russian oligarch, raises questions: is it a family drama or an execution linked to the war in Ukraine? He was found hanged in a villa in Catalonia. His wife and daughter were stabbed. He was one of the main managers of the Russian oil company Novatek. The day before, Vladislav Avaev, ex-director of Gazprom, was found dead in similar circumstances in Moscow (Russia). A fate shared by at least six Russian oligarchs since January.


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