Johanna Urbancik
@johannaurbancik.bsky.social
Journalist at Euronews Berlin - views my own
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Flamingo vs. Taurus: Die neue Wunderwaffe der Ukraine?
Mit dem neuen Flamingo-Marschflugkörper könnte die Ukraine ihre Schlagkraft tief ins russische Hinterland ausweiten. Wird die Waffe von der Bundesregierung mitfinanziert?
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Ist der Flamingo die neue Wunderwaffe für die Ukraine, die den Taurus ersetzten kann? Das habe ich @gresselgustav.bsky.social gefragt.
Ist der Flamingo die neue Wunderwaffe für die Ukraine, die den Taurus ersetzten kann? Das habe ich @gresselgustav.bsky.social gefragt.
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America depends on Europe, ex-US Army Europe general tells Euronews
America depends on Europe, ex-US Army Europe general tells Euronews
In an interview with Euronews, retired US Army Lieutenant General Ben Hodges emphasised that Ukraine's victory is crucial for US prosperity and global stability, amid concerns about reducing US military presence in Europe.
l.euronews.com
November 26, 2025 at 6:52 AM
America depends on Europe, ex-US Army Europe general tells Euronews
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For decades, a US general or admiral has held the post as head of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. Now, more signs from Washington point to a change coming in the future.
US ambassador suggests Germany take NATO's top military role in future
For decades, a US general or admiral has held the post as head of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. Now, more signs from Washington point to a change coming in the future.
l.euronews.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:25 PM
For decades, a US general or admiral has held the post as head of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. Now, more signs from Washington point to a change coming in the future.
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Die Bundeswehr wird einen neuen, optimierten Panzer bekommen. Dabei kommt moderne israelische Technik zum Einsatz. Was steckt dahinter?
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/LaP5
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/LaP5
November 20, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Die Bundeswehr wird einen neuen, optimierten Panzer bekommen. Dabei kommt moderne israelische Technik zum Einsatz. Was steckt dahinter?
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/LaP5
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/LaP5
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Die Bundeswehr übt in Straßen und U-Bahnschächten den Ernstfall. Euronews-Reporterin Johanna Urbancik war mitten in der Schlacht. Ein Kriegs-Bericht.
Häuserkampf in Berlin: So fühlt sich also Krieg an
Die Bundeswehr übt in Straßen und U-Bahnschächten den Ernstfall. Euronews-Reporterin Johanna Urbancik war mitten in der Schlacht. Ein Kriegs-Bericht.
l.euronews.com
November 19, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Die Bundeswehr übt in Straßen und U-Bahnschächten den Ernstfall. Euronews-Reporterin Johanna Urbancik war mitten in der Schlacht. Ein Kriegs-Bericht.
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The Bundeswehr is training for emergency scenarios in Berlin's streets and metro tunnels. Euronews reporter Johanna Urbancik was there on the ground to see it first-hand.
Berlin's underground becomes war zone in high-intensity military drill
The Bundeswehr is training for emergency scenarios in Berlin's streets and metro tunnels. Euronews reporter Johanna Urbancik was there on the ground to see it first-hand.
l.euronews.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:08 PM
The Bundeswehr is training for emergency scenarios in Berlin's streets and metro tunnels. Euronews reporter Johanna Urbancik was there on the ground to see it first-hand.
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I missed this amazing presentation of the manosphere at the end of October, but wow this is really worth your time: www.theguardian.com/technology/n...
Money, muscles and anxiety: why the manosphere clicked with young men – a visual deep dive
The manosphere is known for misogyny, but that’s not the only thing that influencers in this space offer. Young men explain the allure and the problems of the manosphere in their own words
www.theguardian.com
November 16, 2025 at 7:12 PM
I missed this amazing presentation of the manosphere at the end of October, but wow this is really worth your time: www.theguardian.com/technology/n...
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Heute ist der 9. November, Tag der Pogromnacht 1938 und Auftakt für die Vernichtung der Europäischen Juden*Jüdinnen durch die Nazis. Ich möchte vorschlagen, die Aufmerksamkeit dieses Jahr besonders auf die aktuelle Instrumentalisierung und Entwertung politischer Erinnerungsgesten richten. 1/
November 9, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Heute ist der 9. November, Tag der Pogromnacht 1938 und Auftakt für die Vernichtung der Europäischen Juden*Jüdinnen durch die Nazis. Ich möchte vorschlagen, die Aufmerksamkeit dieses Jahr besonders auf die aktuelle Instrumentalisierung und Entwertung politischer Erinnerungsgesten richten. 1/
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I had the chance to add some words to this very important report! Thanks for having me!
From neo-Nazis to left-wing groups, Russia is exploiting ideological overlaps and disinformation campaigns to sow chaos, division and insecurity in Germany.
From Moscow with chaos: How Russia unites Germany's extremists
From neo-Nazis to left-wing groups, Russia is exploiting ideological overlaps and disinformation campaigns to sow chaos, division and insecurity in Germany.
l.euronews.com
October 29, 2025 at 3:35 PM
I had the chance to add some words to this very important report! Thanks for having me!
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Hybrid war or holy war: Do IS and Russia share the same playbook?
Hybrid war or holy war: Do IS and Russia share the same playbook?
The so-called Islamic State group and Russia use similar tactics: propaganda, disinformation, and targeted recruitment of vulnerable groups. Hybrid warfare today, terrorism back then – methods designed to destabilise societies.
l.euronews.com
October 30, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Hybrid war or holy war: Do IS and Russia share the same playbook?
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A click or like can put European social media users on the radar of Moscow's intelligence agencies to be recruited as "low-level agents".
Germany's intelligence warns that Russia monitors pro-Kremlin Telegram channels to identify potential saboteurs.
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/mzQl
Germany's intelligence warns that Russia monitors pro-Kremlin Telegram channels to identify potential saboteurs.
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/mzQl
October 28, 2025 at 10:25 AM
A click or like can put European social media users on the radar of Moscow's intelligence agencies to be recruited as "low-level agents".
Germany's intelligence warns that Russia monitors pro-Kremlin Telegram channels to identify potential saboteurs.
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/mzQl
Germany's intelligence warns that Russia monitors pro-Kremlin Telegram channels to identify potential saboteurs.
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/mzQl
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From neo-Nazis to left-wing groups, Russia is exploiting ideological overlaps and disinformation campaigns to sow chaos, division and insecurity in Germany.
From Moscow with chaos: How Russia unites Germany's extremists
From neo-Nazis to left-wing groups, Russia is exploiting ideological overlaps and disinformation campaigns to sow chaos, division and insecurity in Germany.
l.euronews.com
October 29, 2025 at 8:10 AM
From neo-Nazis to left-wing groups, Russia is exploiting ideological overlaps and disinformation campaigns to sow chaos, division and insecurity in Germany.
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Moscow is ramping up hybrid attacks on Germany, from espionage and disinformation to drone incursions.
Authorities suspect that some of the latter may have been conducted by "low-level agents", ordinary civilians approached via social media.
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/yqZS
Authorities suspect that some of the latter may have been conducted by "low-level agents", ordinary civilians approached via social media.
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/yqZS
October 27, 2025 at 10:37 AM
Moscow is ramping up hybrid attacks on Germany, from espionage and disinformation to drone incursions.
Authorities suspect that some of the latter may have been conducted by "low-level agents", ordinary civilians approached via social media.
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/yqZS
Authorities suspect that some of the latter may have been conducted by "low-level agents", ordinary civilians approached via social media.
➡️ https://l.euronews.com/yqZS
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„Er wollte verstehen, was dort, wo Kriege das Leben auffressen, wirklich passiert, und es in die Welt tragen.“ Der Fotojournalist Antoni Lallican wurde in der Ukraine von einem russischen Drohnenpiloten gezielt getötet. Bewegender Nachruf von @oliviakortas.bsky.social.
Antoni Lallican: "Das Wichtigste für Antoni war Integrität"
Der Fotojournalist Antoni Lallican gab den Menschen in Kriegsgebieten ein Gesicht. In der Ukraine hat ihn ein russischer Drohnenpilot gezielt getötet. Ein Nachruf
www.zeit.de
October 9, 2025 at 3:42 PM
„Er wollte verstehen, was dort, wo Kriege das Leben auffressen, wirklich passiert, und es in die Welt tragen.“ Der Fotojournalist Antoni Lallican wurde in der Ukraine von einem russischen Drohnenpiloten gezielt getötet. Bewegender Nachruf von @oliviakortas.bsky.social.
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@dianabuttu.bsky.social : "The west continues to entertain proposals(...)giving Israel the ultimate say over the future of Gaza. How is it that the country committing genocide is granted any say in the future of the people against whom it has committed genocide?"
www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...
www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...
A ‘magic pill’ made Israeli violence invisible. We need to stop swallowing it | Diana Buttu
For years, I pressed Palestinian interests in peace talks. The response to Trump’s plan proves the international community hasn’t learned from catastrophe
www.theguardian.com
October 5, 2025 at 4:31 PM
@dianabuttu.bsky.social : "The west continues to entertain proposals(...)giving Israel the ultimate say over the future of Gaza. How is it that the country committing genocide is granted any say in the future of the people against whom it has committed genocide?"
www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...
www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...
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Gaza Flotilla: „Two American intelligence officials briefed on the matter told CBS News that Israeli forces (…) launched drones from a submarine and dropped incendiary devices onto the boats that were moored outside the Tunisian port of Sidi Bou Said…“
www.cbsnews.com/news/netanya...
www.cbsnews.com/news/netanya...
Netanyahu ordered drone attacks on Gaza-bound humanitarian aid boats off Tunisia, sources say
No one was hurt when two vessels that were part of a flotilla bound for Gaza mysteriously caught fire last month.
www.cbsnews.com
October 4, 2025 at 12:13 PM
Gaza Flotilla: „Two American intelligence officials briefed on the matter told CBS News that Israeli forces (…) launched drones from a submarine and dropped incendiary devices onto the boats that were moored outside the Tunisian port of Sidi Bou Said…“
www.cbsnews.com/news/netanya...
www.cbsnews.com/news/netanya...
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For decades, Germany relied on America for its security policy. But that era is over, says USA expert Josef Braml - and warns of the consequences.
'Europe First': Berlin favours European over US weapons
For decades, Germany relied on America for its security policy. But that era is over, says USA expert Josef Braml - and warns of the consequences.
l.euronews.com
September 28, 2025 at 1:24 PM
For decades, Germany relied on America for its security policy. But that era is over, says USA expert Josef Braml - and warns of the consequences.
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Jahrzehntelang vertraute Deutschland sicherheitspolitisch auf Amerika. Doch diese Ära ist vorbei. USA-Experte Josef Braml zieht eine bittere Bilanz – und warnt vor den Folgen.
"Europe First": Berlin setzt auf europäische statt US-Waffen
Jahrzehntelang vertraute Deutschland sicherheitspolitisch auf Amerika. Doch diese Ära ist vorbei. USA-Experte Josef Braml zieht eine bittere Bilanz – und warnt vor den Folgen.
l.euronews.com
September 28, 2025 at 5:51 AM
Jahrzehntelang vertraute Deutschland sicherheitspolitisch auf Amerika. Doch diese Ära ist vorbei. USA-Experte Josef Braml zieht eine bittere Bilanz – und warnt vor den Folgen.
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Bundeswehr schickt Drohnen-Abwehr nach Dänemark, Innenminister will jetzt Gesetzentwurf zum Drohnen-Abschuss im Inland wieder aufgreifen: Die aktuellen Meldungen über die Sichtung unbemannter Fluggeräte führen offenkundig zu hektischer Aktivität
DroneWatch: Nach vielen Vorfällen mehr Druck auf dem Kessel – Augen geradeaus!
augengeradeaus.net
September 28, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Bundeswehr schickt Drohnen-Abwehr nach Dänemark, Innenminister will jetzt Gesetzentwurf zum Drohnen-Abschuss im Inland wieder aufgreifen: Die aktuellen Meldungen über die Sichtung unbemannter Fluggeräte führen offenkundig zu hektischer Aktivität
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Thing is: the legal change was already proposed months ago by the last government and then not implemented because of the government change…
German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt announced plans today to overhaul the country’s aviation security law to give the armed forces a formal role in drone defense, including the authority to shoot down hostile aircraft.
Germany plans to let military shoot down drones domestically
Berlin is moving to tighten aviation law as drone incursions grow.
www.politico.eu
September 27, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Thing is: the legal change was already proposed months ago by the last government and then not implemented because of the government change…
“Israel will never have security if the Palestinians don't have freedom. Palestinians will never have freedom if Israel doesn't have security. This is the equation […] that the international community needs to understand,” @gershonbaskin.bsky.social told me.
Anerkennung Palästinas: Kann Berlin dem Druck standhalten?
44 Prozent der Deutschen sprechen sich für die Anerkennung Palästinas aus, Israel warnt vor einer “Belohnung des Terrors”. Wie lange kann die Bundesregierung ihren Kurs noch beibehalten?
de.euronews.com
September 27, 2025 at 11:13 AM
“Israel will never have security if the Palestinians don't have freedom. Palestinians will never have freedom if Israel doesn't have security. This is the equation […] that the international community needs to understand,” @gershonbaskin.bsky.social told me.
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Vor allem über Flughäfen werden sie in diesem Jahr immer häufiger gesichtet. Auch Militäranlagen und Transportwege spionieren die Flugobjekte systematisch aus. Nun soll die Abwehr beschleunigt werden.
Sicherheits-Alarm: Schon 144 Drohnen über Deutschlands Flughäfen
Vor allem über Flughäfen werden sie in diesem Jahr immer häufiger gesichtet. Auch Militäranlagen und Transportwege spionieren die Flugobjekte systematisch aus. Nun soll die Abwehr beschleunigt werden.
l.euronews.com
September 24, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Vor allem über Flughäfen werden sie in diesem Jahr immer häufiger gesichtet. Auch Militäranlagen und Transportwege spionieren die Flugobjekte systematisch aus. Nun soll die Abwehr beschleunigt werden.
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russian troops kidnapped Sasha and his mother from Mariupol. The boy was rescued by his grandmother. His mother is still being held in russian captivity. Sasha has only one dream — to return his mom home. This is his story👇
Source: DW
Source: DW
September 18, 2025 at 3:07 PM
russian troops kidnapped Sasha and his mother from Mariupol. The boy was rescued by his grandmother. His mother is still being held in russian captivity. Sasha has only one dream — to return his mom home. This is his story👇
Source: DW
Source: DW
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"One concern for officials is that Russia is ramping up disruptions to make them seem normal — until they tip over into acts of war. Some current and former officials contend that shadowy actions attributed to Russia already amount to war."
www.nytimes.com
September 14, 2025 at 12:45 PM
"One concern for officials is that Russia is ramping up disruptions to make them seem normal — until they tip over into acts of war. Some current and former officials contend that shadowy actions attributed to Russia already amount to war."