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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

President of Szczecin: Municipal finances are not stable at all

The Mayor of Szczecin highlights the rising interest among residents in civil defense training amid growing awareness of various crisis situations.

Mar 2 • 05:55 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

There is no shortage of candidates for the Medical Legion - "Rzeczpospolita" learned

The Medical Legion, established by Poland's Ministry of National Defense, is attracting a significant number of applicants for training in medical and paramedical roles for crisis situations.

Feb 27 • 03:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A new export spearhead is being created in Finland – This is what it’s about

Finland is preparing a new export initiative led by the Central Organization of Finnish Enterprises (EK) to enhance resilience and security in crisis situations.

Feb 26 • 12:49 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Military headquarters - tabletop exercises "Thunder Shield 2026" aimed at an action plan in crisis situations

The Lithuanian military conducted tabletop exercises to clarify roles and responsibilities and identify additional readiness requirements for effective cooperation in crisis scenarios.

Feb 26 • 10:25 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The leadership of the Seimas will discuss work during extreme situations in a closed session

The Seimas leadership in Lithuania will hold a closed session to discuss preparations for extreme situations, following discussions among European parliaments.

Feb 24 • 03:50 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Survival List! These Foods Are the Foundation of Every Crisis Stockpile

The article emphasizes the importance of maintaining a crisis stockpile of food and water for unexpected situations.

Feb 23 • 15:18 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

Juan Luis Manfredi. "The crisis of institutions encourages the rise of the messianic leader"

Juan Luis Manfredi discusses the implications of institutional crises on global diplomacy and the dangers posed by strong leaders taking advantage of such situations.

Feb 21 • 12:55 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Director of the Rescue Board: The Law on Crisis Situations and National Defense is Too Important to Fail

Margo Klaos, the director of the Rescue Board, asserts the urgency of passing the crucial Law on Crisis Situations and National Defense in Estonia's parliament.

Feb 20 • 11:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

How to surf during heightened preparedness

The Swedish government plans to implement national roaming to ensure users can access mobile networks from any operator during heightened preparedness situations.

Feb 19 • 08:34 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

People with Disabilities and Seniors Lack Understandable Information in Crisis Situations

A study reveals that many people with disabilities and seniors in Latvia struggle to access and comprehend local emergency plans, leading to fear and uncertainty during crisis situations.

Feb 17 • 10:06 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

The continuation of conflicts in Africa exacerbates the displacement crisis

Ongoing conflicts in Africa have led to an escalating crisis of displacement and refugee situations, particularly affecting millions from Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and South Sudan.

Feb 15 • 09:53 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

When there is no place for a mother and a baby with relatives

The article discusses the struggles of young mothers in crisis situations who find refuge in a shelter for mothers and babies in Latvia.

Feb 13 • 22:02 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Negotiating with the Clinic Regarding 'Disaster Situation'

Health authorities are in discussions with a private clinic to take in patients from a hospital overwhelmed by emergency situations.

Feb 13 • 18:43 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Latvia, together with Denmark and Norway, will develop an app for first aid in various crisis situations

Latvia is collaborating with Denmark and Norway to create an app focused on first aid in crisis situations as part of an Erasmus+ project initiated by the Ministry of Health.

Feb 10 • 14:16 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Principals Learn to Handle Crisis Situations in Östersund

School principals are being trained in crisis management, highlighting the importance of a well-functioning organization prior to a crisis, and there are ongoing efforts to incorporate crisis management training into teacher education programs.

Feb 6 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The president of Unicef Spain: "We are facing one of the most critical situations for children, comparable to that of World War II"

UNICEF Spain's president, María Ángeles Espinosa Bayal, emphasizes the critical state of children's rights amidst significant cutbacks, drawing a parallel to the dire conditions during World War II.

Feb 3 • 04:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
Crime & Justice

Why bar visitors in Crans-Montana didn’t realize they were in danger, and why you wouldn't either

The article explores the public backlash against young patrons filming a fire at a bar in Crans-Montana instead of fleeing, highlighting the complexities of human behavior in crisis situations.

Jan 14 • 12:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
Crime & Justice

Why people in the bar in Crans-Montana didn't immediately think they were in danger (and why you probably wouldn't either)

A fire at a bar in Crans-Montana resulted in 40 casualties and over 100 injuries, with criticism aimed at the young people who filmed the incident rather than fleeing, amidst misunderstandings about human behavior in crisis situations.

Jan 12 • 19:19 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

There is no national health security strategy like in other countries

A blackout in Berlin has exposed the vulnerability of the German healthcare system in crisis situations, prompting Heyo Kroemer, head of Charité, to call for a radical rethink and outline necessary actions.

Jan 12 • 13:27 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Civil Protection: Taking Precautions for Crisis Situations into One's Own Hands

The article emphasizes that citizens must enhance their own preparedness for crises rather than rely on an overwhelmed state, highlighting the inadequacies of civil and disaster protection services in handling large-scale emergencies like prolonged power outages.

Jan 9 • 18:14 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Tragedy in Crans-Montana: 'When the situation is recognized as threatening, reason is initially hindered'

A bar fire in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, claimed 40 lives and has sparked discussions about human behavior in crisis situations, as evidenced by footage of bystanders filming rather than assisting.

Jan 9 • 15:40 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

Calderero, tailor, soldier, spy and Zapatero

The article discusses how various regions in Latin America and Europe are reacting to current political figures and situations, with particular emphasis on Venezuela and Spain's right-wing parties focusing on the crisis through the lens of former Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero.

Jan 8 • 21:21 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Checklists for emergencies: What companies should do now for crisis preparedness

The article discusses the vulnerability of businesses highlighted by the recent attack on Berlin's power supply and offers a guide from Hamburg on maintaining operational capability during crises, even wartime situations.

Jan 7 • 08:42 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Students at Crisis Schools: With Idealism and 300 Euros Against Teacher Shortage

The article discusses the experiences of students at schools in crisis situations, highlighting their challenges and idealistic efforts to combat the teacher shortage despite a noisy environment.

Dec 29 • 12:12 UTC

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