Russia wants to temporarily suspend the sale of its assets by foreign entrepreneurs in Russia to ensure it does not succumb to political pressure after the invasion of Ukraine. Russian Prime Minister Michael Michustin said on Tuesday that foreign entrepreneurs were not driven by “economic sanctions” in the current context, but by politics, according to Reuters. The Prime Minister announced …
Read More »KPN gearing up for Viaplay launch on March 1
KPN is ready for the launch of Viaplay and offers its customers an additional opportunity to watch Formula 1. The Grand Prix races live on Viaplay can be viewed temporarily on Viaplay Xtra via the KPN 225 television channel from March. This provides KPN customers with a Viaplay with KPN subscription an additional viewing experience; via the Viaplay app, streaming …
Read More »“He was talking to a concrete wall”
NIJMEGEN – The Weezenhof residents’ platform is indignant at the conversation it had on February 14 about the new construction projects for the Weezenhof shopping center. Rob Hendriks of Dornick BV, the developer of the project, the architect of the plan and the municipality of Nijmegen sat at the table. “It spoke to a concrete wall, no adjustment was negotiable”. …
Read More »The Netherlands close the Winter Games with sixth place in the medal table
Irene Schouten with her gold medal in the mass start. Photo: ANP The Netherlands take a total of seventeen medals from China. With this, TeamNL finishes in sixth place in the Olympic medal table. This is one place less than at the two previous Winter Games in Sochi in Russia (2014) and Pyeongchang in South Korea (2018). The Netherlands won …
Read More »How do you know if this is really a video of Russian soldiers joking about Ukraine?
Many twitterers reported that this photo was fake and dated from a gas explosion in 2018. Nonsense: the photo is indeed authentic.Image Anadolu Agency via Getty Images They have been viewed no less than ten million times on the TikTok video platform, the spectacular nighttime images of Ukrainian anti-aircraft fire. Only: they are not correct. Pictures are of a video …
Read More »the Outlander team is working on a prequel series
Good news for fans of romantic time travel drama series Foreigner† A prequel of the series is currently in development at Starz. Season 1 to 5 of the series based on the Diana Gabaldonerie novel series of the same name are currently exposed to netflix† Season 6 will air soon Ziggo Movies & Series visible in the Netherlands. The production …
Read More »Scientists offer Ukrainian colleagues a workplace
The research community is also working hard to help Ukrainians. An attempt is made to help refugee scientists with the hashtag ScienceForUkraine, among others. For a few days #ScienceForUkraine on Twitter with the call to action for all students and researchers who have problems in Ukraine. Needless to say, virtually all research has stalled, people have to flee and can’t …
Read More »Red Bull Racing car too heavy, Mazepin’s future even more uncertain | GPF Fan Recap
Editorial Monday, February 28, 2022 9:43 PM In this GPFans roundup, we bring you today’s most-read Formula 1 news. Below are the most talked about topics from the motorsport royal class, packed into one article. This way you are fully informed of all developments in just two minutes. Nikita Mazepin’s future looks even more uncertain after today. …
Read More »Escalation or diversionary tactics? Putin sees nuclear weapons differently from the West
British Defense Secretary Wallace sees the order primarily as a show of force. “We must not forget that this is a big attempt to divert attention from his problems in Ukraine. That’s why he uses words like this in the media.” Osinga points out, however, that Russia thinks completely differently about the use of nuclear weapons. “The West sees them …
Read More »The United States steps up its sanctions by freezing the assets of the Russian Central Bank
The measures represent a significant escalation of US sanctions, although the Treasury has said it will make an exception to ensure transactions related to Russian energy exports can continue. It issues a “general license” to authorize certain energy-related transactions with the Central Bank of Russia. The European Commission, Britain, Canada, France, Germany, Italy and the United States said on Saturday …
Read More »Minister Lavrov did not go to Geneva due to the EU air closure
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov will not attend the United Nations Conference on Disarmament in Geneva, Switzerland. That’s what Reuters news agency wrote on Monday. According to Russian diplomats, travel is no longer possible for the EU as it has closed its airspace to Russian aircraft. Lavrov will attend a meeting of the United Nations Human Rights Council during the …
Read More »The poorly received Netflix comedy is the most watched film of the moment
These days, Netflix releases a new original movie almost every Friday. Last weekend was no exception and brought us the movie A Madea Homecoming. Where the film did not go further than seventh place in the top ten here in the Netherlands, it seems to be doing well in the United States. In reality: A Homecoming Madea is at the …
Read More »Apple iPhone 14 diagram shows a double hole for the camera
It has been rumored for some time that Apple is finally getting rid of the notch. Instead, the iPhone 14 gets a screen hole. But it does not stop at a single hole because Face ID requires the necessary space. There will therefore be two, and together they will take up as much space as the previous notch. As mentioned, …
Read More »HOW TO WATCH AND LISTEN TO LA Galaxy vs NYCFC
New York City FC kicks off the 2022 MLS season against the Los Angeles Galaxy on Sunday, February 27. Here’s what you need to know… Vital statistics OK: LA Galaxy vs. NYCFCdate and time: Sunday, February 27, 2022 at 5 p.m. ETcompetetion: MLS regular seasonStadium: Karama Health Sports Parklast meeting: May 11, 2019 – LA 0:2 NYC Broadcast television: Expel …
Read More »Quarrel in Italian village over church bells: ‘It started at 6:00 a.m. with seventy bells’ | Abroad
The Slovenian community in the Italian border village of Dolina contacted the European Commission after the ban on the ringing of local church bells. The clock chimed so often in the village that some residents had asked the judge if it could be a little shorter. In Italy, it is not usual for the bells to ring so often, but …
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