Sarah Marsh

Oct 9, 2024 | duke.fm | Sarah Marsh |Maria Tsvetkova

By Sarah Marsh and Maria TsvetkovaBERLIN/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Two pro-Russian activists said that German authorities have barred them from re-entering the country where they had been operating when a Reuters investigation last year revealed their ties to the Kremlin. Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Elena Kolbasnikova and her romantic partner Max Schlund have been organising pro-Kremlin rallies in Germany to urge Berlin to abandon its military support to Kyiv.

Jun 13, 2024 | marketscreener.com | Sarah Marsh |Barbara Erling |David M. Latona

BERLIN/WARSAW/MADRID (Reuters) - From Germany and France to Poland and Spain, the far-right made inroads into the youth vote in key states in this EU election - as a generation that has grown up amid constant crises seeks new answers and follows politicians fluent in TikTok and YouTube.

May 6, 2024 | uk.marketscreener.com | Sarah Marsh |Holger Hansen

BERLIN (Reuters) - Four teenagers are being investigated over an attack on a German Member of the European Parliament that left him needing surgery, police said on Monday, as Berlin debated how to tackle a rise in assaults on politicians. Matthias Ecke, 41, was kicked and beaten as he put up posters for the Social Democrats (SPD) - the party of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz - on Friday evening in Dresden, capital of the eastern state of Saxony.

Apr 24, 2024 | saltwire.com | Andreas Rinke |Sarah Marsh

By Andreas Rinke and Sarah Marsh BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's domestic spy agency told companies on Wednesday they should be on guard against industrial espionage by Beijing, warning them not to be naive or over-reliant on China. The warning from the agency's deputy head Sinan Selen came days after three German nationals were arrested on suspicion of handing over technology with military applications - a case which has highlighted mounting anxiety across Western Europe about Chinese spying.

Oct 7, 2023 | newsbeezer.com | Sabine Wollrab |Sarah Marsh

BERLIN, Oct 7 (Reuters) – The car battery parts joint venture between Volkswagen’s PowerCo (VOWG_p.DE) and Belgian materials group Umicore (UMI.BR) has chosen Poland as the location for its first factory, PowerCo said on Saturday. Through the $2.9 billion joint venture, called Ionway, which was first formed in December 2021, the companies join a number of European automakers that have brought battery supply closer to home as they transition to electric vehicles .