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πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί The Moscow Times
National & Local

Thousands Without Running Water in Belgorod After Ukrainian Attack

Approximately 100,000 residents in Belgorod are left without running water due to power surges caused by Ukrainian airstrikes on the local power grid.

Feb 9 β€’ 14:56 UTC
πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡ͺ Aftonbladet
National & Local

Massive Attack on Ukraine's Power Grid: "Very Tired"

Russia continues its extensive attacks on Ukraine's power grid, leading to significant blackouts across the country.

Feb 8 β€’ 16:24 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

IAEA calls for restraint as Russian attacks cause Ukrainian nuclear plants to lose power

The IAEA has urged for restraint following a Russian attack that led to Ukrainian nuclear power plants halting operations and presents a threat to nuclear safety.

Feb 7 β€’ 14:41 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
National & Local

After the announcement of a million-euro reward – Dobrindt reports many leads

The German government has announced a one million euro reward for information that could clarify a recent terrorist attack on Berlin's power grid, leading to a surge in investigative tips according to Interior Minister Dobrindt.

Feb 7 β€’ 08:29 UTC
πŸ‡·πŸ‡Ί The Moscow Times
World

Russia Hits Ukraine Power Grid With β€˜Massive Attack,’ Operator Says

Russian forces launched a significant assault on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, resulting in widespread power outages as the ongoing war escalates despite peace talks.

Feb 7 β€’ 07:45 UTC
πŸ‡«πŸ‡· France24
World

Kyiv calls for Polish aid after 'massive' Russian attack on Ukraine power grid

Kyiv has requested emergency assistance from Poland amid widespread power outages following a significant Russian attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure.

Feb 7 β€’ 07:44 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Russia launches large-scale attack on Ukraine's power system

Russia has launched a significant offensive on Ukraine's power infrastructure, impacting major substations and thermal power plants.

Feb 7 β€’ 07:11 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡΄ Aftenposten
World

Power outage across large parts of Ukraine after Russian attack

A massive Russian assault on Ukraine's power supply has resulted in widespread blackouts across the country, according to the grid operator Ukrenergo.

Feb 7 β€’ 06:24 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
World

Russia hits Ukraine power grid with β€˜massive attack’ β€” Operator

A major attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure by Russian forces has resulted in widespread power outages, as reported by the state grid operator.

Feb 7 β€’ 03:48 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Sports

"Play Football" - Dobrindt rejects boycott of the World Cup in the USA

German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt refuses to support calls for a boycott of the World Cup in the USA, recalling the previous debates over the tournament in Qatar while addressing a recent attack on Berlin's power grid.

Feb 7 β€’ 03:28 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"We Have a Problem" – BDK Warns of Violent Left-Wing Extremists

Following the attack on Berlin's power grid, the German Federal Criminal Police Union (BDK) warns of increasing violence from left-wing extremists and calls for a more targeted approach against such threats.

Feb 4 β€’ 11:09 UTC
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½ Milenio (ES)
World

Russia carries out the largest attack on Kiev's power grid as temperatures drop to -16Β°C

Russia launched around 450 long-range drones and 70 missiles in a major overnight attack on Ukraine, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reported, coinciding with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte's visit to Kiev.

Feb 3 β€’ 13:29 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Government Declaration: Wegner Wants Legislative Reform and Does Not Apologize

Berlin's Mayor Kai Wegner announced a reform of the city's disaster protection law during a government declaration in the state parliament, while briefly mentioning his tennis match on the day of a recent attack on the power grid.

Jan 15 β€’ 17:45 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"We need to talk about Nazis, but that doesn't make left-wing extremism any better"

The left-wing extremist group 'Vulkangruppe' is linked to at least 13 acts of sabotage since 2011 and has recently claimed responsibility for a terrorist attack on Berlin's power grid, prompting calls from police union representative Benjamin for increased authority for the authorities.

Jan 14 β€’ 11:06 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Reichinnek questions whether left-wing extremists are really behind the power grid attack

Heidi Reichinnek, the leader of the leftist faction, questions whether left-wing extremists are truly responsible for the recent attack on Berlin's power grid at the beginning of the year.

Jan 14 β€’ 05:52 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
National & Local

Reichinnek questions whether left-wing extremists are really behind the power attack

Heidi Reichinnek expresses doubts regarding the authorities' portrayal of the recent attack on Berlin's power grid, insisting that the investigation is not yet conclusive.

Jan 13 β€’ 15:12 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
National & Local

The High-Trust Commitment to a Low-Trust State

Despite the attack on the Berlin power grid, some people still believe in the warmth of collectivism, indicating that the lesson learned was not severe enough.

Jan 13 β€’ 06:17 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
National & Local

Focus on Wegner's Crisis Management – Berlin Greens Want to Exclude Perpetrator Question

The Berlin Greens plan to downplay the question of perpetrators in the upcoming election campaign following a left-wing extremist attack on the city's power grid, choosing instead to focus on Mayor Kai Wegner's crisis management.

Jan 13 β€’ 06:12 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Attack on power grid: Did the Berlin Senate act too slowly?

The Berlin House of Representatives' Interior Committee discussed the slow response by the Senate regarding the recent attack on the power grid, with criticism aimed at Interior Senator Iris Spranger.

Jan 12 β€’ 15:10 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
National & Local

Berlin Senator Warns of New Attacks on the Power Grid

Following an alleged left-wing extremist arson attack on Berlin's power supply, Interior Senator Iris Spranger warns that the danger of future similar attacks remains, exacerbated by inadequate preventive infrastructure in the capital.

Jan 12 β€’ 12:13 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ taz
Crime & Justice

"Don't Leave the Field to Extremists": Dobrindt after Blackout

Following an attack on Berlin's power grid, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt announced a tougher stance against left-wing extremists, citing the prolonged suffering of 100,000 citizens without power, heat, or mobile service.

Jan 11 β€’ 19:05 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Kyiv suffers localized outages because of Russian attack and cold weather

Kyiv is facing numerous localized power outages due to a recent Russian attack combined with severe cold weather and grid overloads.

Jan 11 β€’ 16:58 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"There is a great self-righteousness in the scene"

Following the arson attack on the power grid in southwest Berlin, Interior Minister Dobrindt is seeking to take a tougher stance against left-wing extremists, as reported by Lennart Pfahler of the WELT investigative team.

Jan 11 β€’ 11:14 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
National & Local

"We Strike Back" - Dobrindt Wants to Strengthen Surveillance of Radical Climate Activists

In response to a left-wing extremist attack on Berlin's power grid, Federal Minister Alexander Dobrindt announces a tougher stance against left-wing extremists and radical climate activists, aiming to enhance protection measures for critical infrastructure.

Jan 11 β€’ 09:33 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
National & Local

"We will not leave the field to left-wing and climate extremists," says Dobrindt

Following the arson attack on Berlin's power grid, Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt announced stricter measures against left-wing extremists.

Jan 11 β€’ 06:56 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
National & Local

Germany Blog: Dobrindt wants to take tougher action against left-wing extremists after the attack

Following an arson attack on the power grid in southwest Berlin, Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt plans to intensify measures against left-wing extremists and radical climate activists.

Jan 9 β€’ 14:52 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
Crime & Justice

Attack in Berlin: The 'Volcano Group' Functions Like a Franchise

The article discusses the lack of information about the left-wing extremist group 'Volcano Group', which has carried out attacks in Germany for 15 years, particularly on Berlin's power grid.

Jan 9 β€’ 10:41 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ taz
Crime & Justice

After Blackout in Berlin: 'Volcano Group' Regrets Timing of the Attack

The 'Volcano Group' that claimed responsibility for the attack on Berlin's power grid expresses its thoughts through an open letter, simultaneously mocking a tennis mishap by politician Kai Wegner.

Jan 9 β€’ 08:46 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
Crime & Justice

Language of Claim Letters: A Blow from Zorro

The so-called 'Vulkan group' expresses outrage over speculations suggesting that Russian agents may be involved in their claim regarding an attack on Berlin's power grid, which caused significant disruption.

Jan 8 β€’ 13:37 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Precautions Against Attacks on the Power Grid: Why You Should Always Have Cash on Hand During Power Outages

The article discusses the importance of having cash available during power outages, highlighting the recent power disruption in Berlin after an attack on the power grid which affected thousands of households and businesses.

Jan 7 β€’ 15:45 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
Crime & Justice

Attack on Berlin's power grid: β€˜Volcano group’ denies suspicion of Russia

Following the longest power outage in Berlin since World War II, the suspects from a left-wing extremist group have denied allegations that Russia could be behind the arson attack.

Jan 7 β€’ 15:25 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"We must take left-wing terrorism more seriously than in the past"

Following a left-wing extremist attack on Berlin's power grid, CDU interior politician Alexander Throm calls for "political consequences" and greater powers for security authorities, emphasizing that left-wing terrorism should not be downplayed further.

Jan 7 β€’ 14:45 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
National & Local

The Federal Republic is the best state that has ever existed on German soil

Jacques Schuster argues in a debate with Ulf Poschardt that faith in the state is crucial, and crises like the attack on the Berlin power grid should not lead to doomsday predictions.

Jan 7 β€’ 14:32 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"One can easily lose track of things" - Fourth claim of responsibility has emerged

Four different claims of responsibility have surfaced regarding the leftist extremist terrorist attack on the power grid in Berlin, analyzed by WELT investigative reporter Alexander Dinger.

Jan 7 β€’ 13:41 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ taz
Crime & Justice

Attack on the Power Grid in Berlin: Without Evidence, No Perpetrators

The article discusses three conflicting claims of responsibility for the attack on Berlin's power grid, urging caution in drawing conclusions about the perpetrators due to the lack of corroborative evidence.

Jan 7 β€’ 12:22 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Essence of what climate NGOs and activists have told us in recent years

WELT chief commentator Andreas Rosenfelder describes the left-wing extremist attack on the Berlin power grid as climate terrorism, referencing the goal of climate neutrality by 2045 mentioned in a claim of responsibility.

Jan 7 β€’ 11:40 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
National & Local

Successful Repair - Power Supply is Back On

Power supply is restored in southwestern Berlin following a arson attack, though not all households are immediately back on the grid, as Mayor Wegner promises to draw necessary conclusions from the blackout.

Jan 7 β€’ 10:23 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ taz
Crime & Justice

Arson Attack on Power Grid in Berlin: 'Vulkangruppe' Distances Itself from 'Vulkangruppe'

The alleged original group known as 'Vulkangruppe' is distancing itself from the recent arson attack in Berlin-Lichterfelde, further complicating the question of responsibility for the prolonged blackout in the city.

Jan 7 β€’ 09:05 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ taz
Crime & Justice

Arson Attack on Power Grid in Berlin: 'Vulkan Group' Releases New Claim of Responsibility

After an arson attack on Berlin's power grid led to widespread outages, the 'Vulkan Group' has denied any Russian sabotage involvement and has issued a new claim of responsibility.

Jan 7 β€’ 06:21 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"I hope this Robin Hood romanticism will be dropped when it comes to left-wing extremism"

WELT editor Sebastian Vorbach sharply condemns the left-wing extremist attack on Berlin's power grid, calling it a scandal that is not surprising given the dysfunctionality celebrated in the city.

Jan 6 β€’ 17:42 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
Crime & Justice

Berlin: After Attack on Power Grid: Federal Prosecutor's Office Investigates

Following a firebomb attack on the power supply in parts of Berlin, the Federal Prosecutor's Office has taken over the investigations, suspecting membership in a terrorist organization, sabotage, arson, and disruption of public services.

Jan 6 β€’ 17:10 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Arson Attack on Power Grid - Federal Prosecutor's Office Takes Over Investigations

After an arson attack on the electricity supply in parts of Berlin, the Federal Prosecutor's Office has taken over the investigations, according to a statement from the Karlsruhe authority.

Jan 6 β€’ 17:09 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Arson Attack on Power Grid - Federal Prosecutor's Office Takes Over Investigations

The Federal Prosecutor's Office in Germany has taken over investigations into an arson attack on the power grid that left tens of thousands of households in Berlin without electricity, amid suspicions of left-wing extremism.

Jan 6 β€’ 16:48 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Federal Prosecutor's Office Takes Over Investigation After Arson Attack on Power Grid

The Federal Prosecutor's Office of Germany has taken over investigations into an arson attack that left tens of thousands of Berlin residents without power, suspected to be the work of left-wing extremists.

Jan 6 β€’ 16:48 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Why it is so easy for terrorists to take down the German power supply

A left-wing terrorist arson attack in Berlin highlights significant vulnerabilities in the German power grid, rendering it nearly defenseless against terrorist threats.

Jan 6 β€’ 15:45 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

The Terror of Left-Wing Extremists is Back in Germany

In an interview with WELT TV, Berlin's Mayor Kai Wegner defends the city's crisis management following a terrorist attack on the power grid, emphasizing that left-wing extremism poses a significant threat.

Jan 6 β€’ 14:13 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
National & Local

Berlin Awakens

The attack on Berlin's power grid serves as a wake-up call for the capital, as the population now recognizes the growing left-wing extremism that is poised to transform into raw nihilistic terror at any moment.

Jan 6 β€’ 11:57 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"People have not yet grasped the seriousness of the situation regarding left-wing terrorism"

Following a left-wing extremist attack on Berlin's power grid, former LKA investigator Klaus Nachtigall warns of further "serious scenarios," suggesting that voters who elected the CDU for more security in Berlin will be disappointed.

Jan 6 β€’ 11:48 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Simply Blind on the Leftist Extremist Eye

Following an attack on Berlin's power grid, Manuel Ostermann (DPolG) calls for an end to legal obstacles, asserting that without online searches and AI deployment, Germany remains powerless against left-wing terror structures.

Jan 6 β€’ 11:16 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ Die Welt
Crime & Justice

"This treacherous attack by leftist terrorists is absolutely intolerable"

CSU Secretary General Martin Huber sharply condemns the attack on Berlin's power grid, emphasizing the serious threat of leftist terrorism and the need for a strong legal response.

Jan 6 β€’ 11:08 UTC

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