Cluster: Geopolitics

Swiss imports from Russia rose in January

This content was published on Feb 21, 2023 Swiss imports from Russia rose by almost a fifth of a percent in January due to gold transported via the UK.

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Swiss boxers snub tournament with Russian links

This content was published on Feb 20, 2023 Swiss amateur women boxers join boycott of world championship in India to protest Russian involvement.

Andrei Sannikov in front of a poster of the film, in Solothurn

Foreign Affairs

Belarus is not like Ukraine – and why that matters

This content was published on Feb 20, 2023 Opposition leader Andrei Sannikov asks Western countries for more sanctions and laments the behaviour of the Red Cross in Belarus.

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky addressing Munich Security Conference

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Prospects are dim for peace in Ukraine, says Swiss foreign minister

This content was published on Feb 18, 2023 Ignazio Cassis, who is attending the Munich Security Conference this weekend, sees no path to détente or peace talks in the short- to mid-term.

Foreign Affairs

‘Switzerland has lost its opportunity to mediate for peace in Ukraine’

This content was published on Feb 18, 2023 For former Echo of Moscow editor-in-chief Alexei Venediktov, the EU and Swiss sanctions on Russia are counterproductive.

Foreign Affairs

Alexei Venediktov: My words carry more weight if I stay in Moscow

This content was published on Feb 18, 2023 Despite threats, former Echo of Moscow editor-in-chief Alexei Venediktov is still working and reporting in Moscow.

Foreign Affairs

Turkish demand for fast-track visas to Switzerland on the rise

This content was published on Feb 17, 2023 Switzerland has already received 1,500 requests for visas under an accelerated process for earthquake refugees, RTS reports on Friday.

Elderly woman walking bombed out street of Donetsk, Ukraine.

Foreign Affairs

Could Switzerland seize Russia’s foreign reserves for Ukraine reconstruction?

This content was published on Feb 17, 2023 To know if this controversial idea is feasible, Switzerland must wade through a host of prickly legal questions.

Ruined apartment block in Antakya, southeastern Turkey.

Foreign Affairs

Switzerland insists on passports for earthquake refugees

This content was published on Feb 16, 2023 Turkish or Syrian refugees must carry identifying documents to shelter in Switzerland from last week’s earthquake.

International Geneva

‘No democracy without education’ says Swiss foreign minister

This content was published on Feb 16, 2023 Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis has called on the international community to guarantee the right to education for every child.

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