Of kiev joining the eu in the next 7 years. It was the thirtieth year that was designated as a certain exact date the head of the European Council, Charles Michel, deliberately intercepted the Political Initiative of ursula vonderleen. In an interview with spigen, he said that determining the future of the eu is his prerogative. The head of the European Commission did not like this very much. According to michel, it is he, as chairman of the European Council, who plays a prominent role in Foreign Policy. The European Council decides on the strategic direction. The commission is working on it. Michel, on the one hand , accuses the commission of exceeding its powers, on the other hand, he himself exceeds his powers, promising ukraine accession to the eu by 2030, which in no way fits into the accession rule. A new spat between two leading eu officials has escalated their longstanding disputes, which have many times spilled over into public showdowns. If we recall the story of their joint
The wall runs along the border between the polish region of podlaskie, and belarus. But refugees are not what worries residents like maria pshtshkhovska. Shes more concerned about the divisive tone of the Election Campaign the stirring up of nationalism and xenophobia. All this could hurt her business, she says. And give her homecountry poland a bad reputation. It may look a bit like the end of the world, but its only the border of the European Union. This is podlachia, poland, on the border with belarus. There is not much here apart from forest, fields and a few houses, and thats exactly why Maria Przyszychowska moved here six years ago. She built a Holiday House for people looking for some peace and quiet. But this year, business has been pretty slow. I spoke to some friends who told me that they wanted to ride their bikes here. But they dont want to meet soldiers around every corner asking them where theyre going and why. I can understand that. This border area between poland and be
The wall runs along the border between the polish region of podlaskie, and belarus. But refugees are not what worries residents like maria pshtshkhovska. Shes more concerned about the divisive tone of the Election Campaign the stirring up of nationalism and xenophobia. All this could hurt her business, she says. And give her homecountry poland a bad reputation. It may look a bit like the end of the world, but its only the border of the European Union. This is podlachia, poland, on the border with belarus. There is not much here apart from forest, fields and a few houses, and thats exactly why Maria Przyszychowska moved here six years ago. She built a Holiday House for people looking for some peace and quiet. But this year, business has been pretty slow. I spoke to some friends who told me that they wanted to ride their bikes here. But they dont want to meet soldiers around every corner asking them where theyre going and why. I can understand that. This border area between poland and be
Authorities routinely took orphans and children from socially deprived families and forced them into physical labor in the countryside. Now, swiss politicians have passed a law to compensate the victims. But for some like walter steck, no amount of money could ease the suffering he continues to endure. Reporter walter steck values good food. He loves cooking for himself, and for others. But when he was a child, he was never sure if there would be enough food. I wouldnt get breakfast if i had wet the bed. I wet my bed for a long, long time. So i was hungry for a long time. Reporter the swiss authorities deemed walter stecks parents social outcasts. They took him, and placed him in a foster family. There, he had no other choice than work on the fields to earn his living. At the tender age of 5, he had become one of thousands of socalled contract children. The house that stood here where walter grew up has been torn down. But it never felt like home to him anyway. We werent allowed to sit
Authorities routinely took orphans and children from socially deprived families and forced them into physical labor in the countryside. Now, swiss politicians have passed a law to compensate the victims. But for some like walter steck, no amount of money could ease the suffering he continues to endure. Reporter walter steck values good food. He loves cooking for himself, and for others. But when he was a child, he was never sure if there would be enough food. I wouldnt get breakfast if i had wet the bed. I wet my bed for a long, long time. So i was hungry for a long time. Reporter the swiss authorities deemed walter stecks parents social outcasts. They took him, and placed him in a foster family. There, he had no other choice than work on the fields to earn his living. At the tender age of 5, he had become one of thousands of socalled contract children. The house that stood here where walter grew up has been torn down. But it never felt like home to him anyway. We werent allowed to sit