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withdrawal

27 May 2022, Ukraine, Lysychans'k: A soldier looks at the smoke coming from the oil refinery of Lysychans'k. Lysychans'k is an elongated city on the high right bank of the Donets River in the Luhansk region. The town is now the frontline since the Russian destroyed the bridge connecting Severodonetsk to Lysychans'k, Russian troops are attacking the city and moving towards it. Photo: Rick Mave/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

World

WAR IN UKRAINE

Ukraine orders withdrawal of forces from Severodonetsk

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/24/22

The loss of Severodonetsk effectively means that the entire Donbass region of eastern Ukraine is now under Russian control, one of Russian President Vladimir Putin's key aims in the conflict

World

WAR IN UKRAINE

McDonald's pulls out of Russian market after more than three decades

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/16/22

The Chicago-based company said making sure its 62,000 employees in Russia continue to be paid until a deal finalized is its priority

21 March 2022, North Rhine-Westphalia, Cologne: Positive Corona self-tests and an FFP2 protective mask lie on a table. According to the Robert Koch Institute (RKI), Germany recorded during the past 24 hours 90,314 new cases of the virus, compared to 92,378 cases last Monday. Photo: Federico Gambarini/dpa.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Last Covid-19 restrictions lifted in Switzerland

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/1/22

People who are infected with the coronavirus no longer have to self-isolate

FILED - 30 June 2011, Denmark, Copenhagen: The lettering 'Carlsberg Group' is pictured on a sign in front of the Carlsberg brewery in Copenhagen. Following the lead of its Dutch rival Heineken, Danish brewery Carlsberg on Monday announced its intention to withdraw completely from Russia due to the war in Ukraine. Photo: picture alliance / dpa.

World

WAR IN UKRAINE

Carlsberg joins Heineken in announcing full withdrawal from Russia

The Nomad Today/dpa 3/28/22

The decision was made to sell the Russian business completely, the Danish brewery said in a stock exchange release

HANDOUT - 15 February 2022, Russia, Moscow: A general view during a plenary session at the Russia's lower house of parliament (State Duma). Russian lawmakers on Tuesday called on President Vladimir Putin to recognize the two breakaway eastern Ukrainian regions of Luhansk and Donetsk as "people's republics." Photo: -/Russian parliament/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full.

World

NATO-RUSSIA TENSIONS

Russia says more soldiers returning from Ukraine border

The Nomad Today/dpa 2/16/22

The move raised a glimmer of hope that the crisis along Ukraine's border was easing after weeks of intense diplomacy and threats by the West of punishing sanctions should Russia invade

August 26, 2021 - Kabul, Afghanistan - U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command, assist with security at an Evacuation Control Checkpoint (ECC) during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 26. U.S. service members are assisting the Department of State with a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. (photo by Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla) (Credit Image: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/ZUMAPRESS.com Photo: U.S. Marines/ZUMA Press Wire Service/dpa

World

WAR FINISHED

Last US troops leave Afghanistan after 20 years, ending evacuations

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/31/21

Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid said the country has now achieved "full independence"

16 August 2021, Lower Saxony, Wunstorf: An Airbus A400M transport aircraft of the German Air Force takes off early this morning from the Wunstorf airbase in the Hanover region. Because of the rapid advance of the Taliban in Afghanistan, the Bundeswehr plans to begin evacuating German citizens and local Afghan forces from Kabul on Monday 16 August 2021. Photo: Moritz Frankenberg/dpa

World

AFGHANISTAN

China criticizes US for "hastily withdrawing the troops"

The Nomad Today/dpa 8/17/21

"Solving problems with power and military means will only increase problems," Beijing said in a statement

Simone Biles competes in the Women's Team Artistic Gymnastics Final at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre, during the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. Photo: Martin Rickett/PA Wire/dpa

Sports

TOKYO 2020

Star gymnast Biles withdraws from individual all-around final

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/28/21

The 24-year-old added she was "fighting demons" and explained: "I just don't trust myself as much as I used to."

30 June 2021, Lower Saxony, Wunstorf: Soldiers of the German Armed Forces get off an Airbus A400M transport aircraft of the German Air Force at an airfield. The last soldiers of the German Afghanistan mission have arrived at the air base in Lower Saxony. The mission had ended its operation in Afghanistan on Tuesday after almost 20 years. Photo: Hauke-Christian Dittrich/dpa-Pool/dpa

World

AFGHANISTAN

Germany takes in "several hundred" Afghans after troop withdrawal

The Nomad Today/dpa 7/10/21

Travel documents have been issued for 446 local hires, such as translators and their families, the Defence Ministry said this week

Public uprising forces in Nangarhar (Afghanistan). Photo: Twitter/@FawadAman2/Ministry of Defence.

World

THREAT OF WAR

Civilians take up arms in Afghanistan to fight against Taliban

The Nomad Today/dpa 6/23/21

Currently, the country is in a state of uncertainty, with experts fearing a devastating civil war ahead

HANDOUT - 29 March 2021, United Kingdom, ---: A Russian Tu-142 Bear-F aircraft which was intercepted by Typhoons from the RAF Lossiemouth base on Monday morning after it was spotted operating near the UK. Photo: Sac Sian Stephens Raf/Ministry of Defence (MoD) via PA Media/dpa - ATTENTION: editorial use only and only if the credit mentioned above is referenced in full

World

'A PILLAR OF TRUST'

Russian parliament votes overwhelmingly to withdraw from Open Skies

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/19/21

Negotiated by the then-members of NATO and the Warsaw Pact, the agreement was signed in Helsinki (Finland) in 1992 and came into force in 2002.

FILED - US soldiers prepare to depart from Kunduz, Afghanistan, by helicopter in 2017. President Joe Biden wants to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan by September 11, the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, a senior administration official said on Tuesday. Photo: Brian Harris/Planet Pix/ZUMA/dpa.

World

WITHDRAWAL PLAN

US to leave Afghanistan 20 years after 9/11, NATO allies to follow

The Nomad Today/dpa 4/15/21

NATO countries and partners will start withdrawing their remaining 10,000 troops by 1 May and will wrap up this process "within a few months."