"When talking about firewalls, it is more necessary to have a 'firewall to the left.' Söder took the agreement between the Berlin Left, Greens, and SPD on coalition negotiations as an opportunity to call for a 'firewall to the left.'" #Brandmauer #CSU #JungeUnion (translated)
CSU leader Markus Söder called for a clear political distinction to the left at the Germany Day of the Young Union and criticized the coalition talks of the Left, Greens, and SPD, while also taking a stance against nationalization plans and anti-Semitism within the Left. #Brandmauer #CSU #JungeUnion (translated)
During the demonstrations in France against the high cost of living, 1,800 inquiries were made and more than 500 police officers and firefighters were injured, while authorities reported that about 550,000 people participated in the protests. #manifestations #violence #France (translated)
"Demonstrating is a right, but setting our cities on fire is not." Italy's right-wing Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni condemned the violence. #Lebenshaltungskosten #Proteste #Wohnkrise (translated)
The mayor of Limoges, Guillaume Guérin, has criticized the shortcomings of the national police after the arson of the town hall, stating that the police lacked resources and recoiled from violent demonstrators. #Limoges #Police #Violence (translated)
Protests against high living costs are escalating in France, with severe riots, arsons - including that of a historic town hall in Limoges - and numerous arrests occurring, while the government strongly condemns violence and looting. #Proteste #Frankreich #Lebenshaltungskosten (translated)
The Lausitz is taking targeted measures to combat the shortage of doctors in the region and to bring more medical professionals to rural Brandenburg with the establishment of the first state medical university in Cottbus and a country doctor quota. #Ärztemangel #MedizinischeUniversität #Brandenburg (translated)
Previously undiscovered attack At the border with Finland, NASA's FIRMS satellites have detected a fire at the production, storage, and loading complex of liquefied natural gas "Bolshoy Bor" (Gazprom LNG Portovaya). The fire itself was recorded no more than 12 hours ago. (translated)
Mr. Husis asked where the statements from human rights organizations in support of the hundreds of shop owners whose businesses had been destroyed and shops looted were. He also called for support for police officers, firefighters, and ambulance staff who had been injured in the riots, as well as solidarity with French people who, according to him, had been assaulted by leftist extremists. He asked whether the affected also had the right to be free from robbery, assault, and humiliation, to feel safe in their communities, and to not have to see their cities in flames. #Människorättigheter #Solidaritet #Trygghet (translated)
After a day of unprecedented violent unrest in France, during which looting and arson broke out during protests, the devastation in cities such as Paris, Marseille, and Lyon is enormous, with tens of millions of euros in damage and hundreds of arrests. #Parijs #protesten #geweld (translated)
Many of our brave soldiers are affected. The Premier of Alberta, Danielle Smith, wrote on X that there was a "serious and tragic" fire in Wainwright, in which "many of our brave soldiers are affected." #Kanada #Militärbasis #Brand (translated)
A fire broke out at the Canadian military base Wainwright, resulting in several people dead and injured, while the exact circumstances and numbers remain unclear. #Kanada #Militärbasis #Brand (translated)
You don't know how long it will take, do you? #BrandTerneuzen #Ontruiming #Veiligheid (translated)
"We arranged blankets, served coffee and tea, and made small talk," says Stephanie. #BrandTerneuzen #Ontruiming #Veiligheid (translated)
In a fire in a seven-story apartment building on Diepenbrockstraat in Terneuzen, a 50-year-old resident has died and seventy apartments have been evacuated, with residents temporarily housed in the Vliegende Vaart sports center. #BrandTerneuzen #Ontruiming #Veiligheid (translated)
Rain is a great thing: Finally, the plants can at least breathe a little. I sincerely hope that fewer trees dry out next year. 2026 was simply a tragedy. Even in August, some avenues were full of leaves. The drought is unfortunately very real in Berlin and Brandenburg. 😢 (translated)
Joost Jansen wrote that he had Chat prepare a speech for Rob Jetten in response to serious riots in Amsterdam. The proposed text stated that violence against society was unacceptable, while demonstrating and expressing criticism were part of democracy. The speech proposed three measures: maintaining the rule of law, supporting victims and affected entrepreneurs, and investigating the causes of social tensions. The text also stated that researching those causes was no excuse for violence. The recovery of trust, according to the speech, would depend on consistent action and rules that applied to everyone. #Amsterdam #democratie #veiligheid (translated)
During a demonstration in Paris, the police made a record number of 855 arrests, with 13 injured officers and 2 firefighters, while authorities warned about the presence of violent groups responsible for looting and destruction. #ManifestationParis #Interpellations #ViolencesUritaines (translated)
A massive drone attack by Ukraine has set several oil facilities in Saint Petersburg on fire, resulting in at least one death, while Russian air defense was able to shoot down 145 drones. #DronesUkrainiens #SaintPétersbourg #GuerreUkraine (translated)
Several deaths and injuries occurred during an explosion and a raging fire at a Canadian military base in Wainwright on Saturday, with authorities describing it as a 'major incident.' #Wainwright #Canada #Explosie (translated)
