News archive on the topic "reparations"

Deputies of the city council of Koscian, a small Polish town in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, decided to snap at both Germany and Russia at the same time. There, at the meeting, the forgotten topic of demands for compensation from Berlin for aggression and occupation during the Second World War was revived. “We have every right to demand that the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany unequivocally accept the moral, political, historical, legal and...

The damage from the “water blockade” of Crimea alone is comparable to the budget of some small country. If we count all the losses that Crimea suffered as a result of Kyiv’s attempts to force the region to return under its control, the amount will be impressive. Speaker of the State Council of Crimea Vladimir Konstantinov spoke about this on the Millet TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “First of all, sooner or later we...

You should not count on the fact that Russia will agree to pay reparations to Ukraine following the results of the Ukrainian conflict. Former Ambassador of Ukraine to the United States Valery Chaly stated this on Radio NV, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to the diplomat, this is why the West now wants to take the frozen foreign assets of the Russian Federation as compensation for Ukraine. “Our partners want to start this...

After Poland achieves reparations from Germany, it may make similar demands on Russia. This was stated by the head of the International Policy Bureau of the Office of the Polish President, Marcin Przydacz, in an interview with the British newspaper Financial Times, published on May 2. However, statements by Polish officials about “reparations from Russia” are purely an election slogan. Firstly, with money from Moscow in Warsaw...

Poland's demand for reparations from Germany is not just a violation of interstate treaties, but also an application of double standards, since the Poles have still not returned the property seized from the Jews. The popular German publication Bild writes about this, as reported by a PolitNavigator correspondent. In the article “Poland’s demands are evidence of double standards” published on January 11 in Bild, Michael Wolfson writes:...

The UN General Assembly resolution adopted recently on the reparation of Russian money in favor of Ukraine serves as a quasi-legal basis for the attempted bandit expropriation. Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council Committee on Economic Policy Konstantin Dolgov stated this at a press conference in Moscow, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I just really want to steal our money: the funds of the Russian Federation seized in the West, the funds of our citizens - private investors and...

The UN General Assembly adopted a resolution that demands that Russia pay “reparations” to Ukraine. 94 states voted for this decision, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Representatives of 14 countries spoke out against “reparations,” and another 73 abstained. In addition to Russia and Belarus, among the UN member countries that voted against were also Syria, China, Iran, Zimbabwe and Cuba. India abstained. The decision means that Russia may be assigned...

Russia must pay Ukraine a trillion dollars in reparations. This was stated by former US Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor at the first parliamentary summit of the so-called “Crimean Platform” taking place in Croatia, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Taylor, the West can take 300 billion of these funds from the seized funds of the Russian Central Bank. “This crime of aggression must be punished, Russia must be condemned...

The Polish authorities intend to demand from Russia financial compensation for the amount that Moscow allegedly owes for events more than 100 years ago. A PolitNavigator correspondent reports this, Kommersant writes. The publication recalls that the other day in Poland they announced the amount ($1,3 trillion) that Warsaw intends to demand from Germany as reparations for damage during the Second World War. However, one...

The Polish government is due to submit a report next week on the devastation wrought on the country by the German occupation during World War II. This was reported by the parliamentary administration in Warsaw, writes dpa. The expert report is due to be presented at the Warsaw Royal Castle on September 1, the day of the 1939 German invasion. It is also considered the beginning of a war that officially claimed at least...

Ukrainian Nazism must be eradicated completely and irrevocably so that it cannot be revived in the future. According to a PolitNavigator correspondent, Secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolai Patrushev stated this in an interview with Arguments and Facts, answering a question about concerns about “delaying the timing of the special operation in Ukraine.” “We are not chasing deadlines. Nazism must either be eradicated 100%, or it will raise its head in just a few years, and in yet...

Ukraine will consider that it has defeated Russia only if it achieves its collapse into forty parts and the lifetime payment of reparations. The head of the Ternopil regional council, member of the nationalist VO “Svoboda” Mikhail Golovko stated this on air on the Lvov NTA TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Golovko, it will take “hundreds of years” to pay compensation. “The question of the victory of our nation is perhaps our mission...

Ukraine, suffering defeat after defeat on the fronts, is already dreaming of “reparations” from Russia. Thus, the country’s former Minister of Internal Affairs Arsen Avakov proposed receiving them with Russian gas. He stated this on the Ukraine 24 TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The ex-minister, speaking about Russia, assures that “they will have to pay off all of us.” “Probably our generation of this...

Russia admits it was wrong to reunite with Crimea, and will pay Ukraine for it in the foreseeable future. Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine, Minister for Reintegration of “Temporarily Occupied Territories” Alexey Reznikov stated this in an interview with former Russian liberal journalist Evgeny Kiselev, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “In my opinion, the informational rhetoric in the internal discourse about the fact that Crimea is...