Σε Εκδήλωση Αλληλεγγύης στην Ελλάδα, στο EK: «Οι επόμενες ώρες είναι ιστορικής σημασίας και οι ευθύνες των Ευρωπαίων ηγετών είναι τεράστιες»

Δημήτρης Παπαδημούλης

Αλληλεγγύη στην Ελλάδα από το Ευρωπαϊκό Κοινοβούλιο
Πραγματοποιήθηκε σήμερα – Τρίτη 30 Ιουνίου 2015 – στο Ευρωκοινοβούλιο στις Βρυξέλλες Συνέντευξη Τύπου από τα κόμματα της Αριστεράς της Ισπανίας – Podemos, Izquierda Unida, Eh Bildu – στην ευρωομάδα της Αριστεράς GUE/NGL στο Ευρωπαϊκό Κοινοβούλιο με τίτλο: «Αλληλεγγύη στην Ελλάδα» και ομιλητές τους:

Δημήτρη Παπαδημούλη, Αντιπρόεδρο ΕΚ και Ευρωβουλευτή του ΣΥΡΙΖΑ
Marina Albiol, Izquierda Unida
Miguel Urban, Podemos
Jordi Sebastià, Compromis (Πράσινοι)
Josep-Maria Terricabras Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya (Πράσινοι)

Στη συνέντευξη τύπου παρευρέθηκαν και άλλοι ευρωβουλευτές της Αριστεράς. Από πλευράς του ΣΥΡΙΖΑ μετείχαν οι Σοφία Σακοράφα, Κωνσταντίνα Κούνεβα και Στέλιος Κούλογλου. Επίσης παρευρέθησαν, η Lola Sanchez από τους Podemos καθώς και ο Javier Couso από την Izquierda Unida.

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Syrian Army Kills a Group of Chechen Snipers in Daraa

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Syrian air force kills or wounds majority of mercenary-terrorist commanders of “Southern Storm” offensive in Daraa

In a new setback against the so-called “Operation Southern Storm”, the Syrian army targeted a terrorist gathering on Monday, killing 30 members of a Chechen snipers group hours after their entered into the east of Daraa countryside.

The snipers entered Daraa from the MOC operations center through Nassib crossing.

The Syrian army targeted the residential villa, where the Chechen snipers were staying, with a guided missile hours after they entered the city of Saida in Daraa countryside.

Sources told Al-Manar TV that the Chechen snipers were brought in across the Nassib border crossing with Jordan in total secrecy, where they arrived to a residential villa at 2:30 AM in the dawn and were kept under heavy guard.

The Syrian army lookout for them and watched their movements and while they were holding a meeting…

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Palestinian Woman Stabs Israeli Soldier at Bethlehem Checkpoint

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 BY NEWS DESK ON JUNE 30, 2015

  A Palestinian woman stabbed a female Israeli soldier in the neck at a checkpoint between Jerusalem and West Bank city of Bethlehem on Monday, according to Israeli security forces.

The Palestinian had arrived at the checkpoint, which has separate lines for men and women, and “pulled out a knife and stabbed a military policewoman,” a police statement said.

The Israeli Defense Forces emergency medical service Magen David Adom said the soldier was in moderate condition.

The reported stabbing is the most recent in a spate of attacks by Palestinians on Israel’s military in the Palestinian territories.

On June 21, a Palestinian stabbed and seriously wounded an Israeli border policeman at Damascus Gate outside East Jerusalem’s Old City before the officer shot the Palestinian, critically injuring him.

On Friday Israeli soldiers shot dead a Palestinian at a checkpoint in the Jordan…

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Yemeni Forces Start to Launch Scud Missiles at Saudi Sulayyil Military Base

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Forces of the Yemeni army and the Popular Committees launched on Tuesday a Scud missile at a missile base in Saudi Arabia, state-run news agency Saba quoted the military’s spokesman as saying.

«The missile units of our heroic armed forces launched today a Scud missile at the Al Sulayyil missile base in Riyadh province … it comes as a response to the crimes of the brutal Saudi aggression,» Brigadier General Sharaf Luqman said.

«The missile hit its target directly with high accuracy,» he added.

Luqman indicated that the missile came in response to the duplicated Saudi treacherous attacks against Yemen which are targeting everything that moves on ground.

The military official recalled the attack by the army and the Committees on the Saudi Khaled Bin Abdul-Aziz airbase in Khamis-Msheit, during which a number of Saudi, Israeli and US commanders were killed, stating that it was a message to…

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Greece to Close Banks, Impose Capital Controls

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Posted on June 28, 2015

by Richard Edmondson

 

Telesur

Faced with an increase in demand but no extra funding from the European Central Bank, the Greek government ordered banks closed. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said in televised address Sunday that as a result of a denial by Greece’s creditors for a short extension of the bailout program, the government has been forced to introduce capital controls and keep its banks closed on Monday.

“This decision led the ECB today to limit the liquidity of Greek banks and forced the central bank of Greece to propose a bank holiday and a restriction on bank withdrawals,” said Tsipras in a televised address.

Greek lawmakers approved Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’ request for a July 5 referendum on Greece’s creditors’ latest bailout terms. However, Greece’s current bailout expires Tuesday and without an extension the country faces defaulting on its US$1.8 billion…

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Με αργούς ρυθμούς κινούνται οι πρωτοβουλίες του Συμβουλίου της ΕΕ για την πάταξη της φοροδιαφυγής των πολυεθνικών

Δημήτρης Παπαδημούλης

Την εθνική κυριαρχία των κρατών-μελών της ΕΕ και την αρμοδιότητά τους στα ζητήματα της φορολογίας θυμήθηκε το Συμβούλιο της Ευρωπαϊκής Ένωσης, όταν ρωτήθηκε για τη φοροαποφυγή εκατομμυρίων της καναδικής εταιρείας, Eldorado Gold, που δραστηριοποιείται στα μεταλλεία χρυσού στη Χαλκιδική, μέσω της αξιοποίησης του φορολογικού καθεστώτος της Ολλανδίας. Αυτό προκύπτει από απάντηση του Συμβουλίου της ΕΕ, σε σχετική ερώτηση του Δημήτρη Παπαδημούλη.

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Red lines being drawn by Russia over the USA’s attempts to destroy Syria

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Russia Promises «Economic And Military» Aid To Syria As US Refloats Assad «Chemical Weapons» Fake Evidence

It’s been a while since the US State Department, with the help of the UK-funded and US-supported Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, floated doctored YouTube clips of hundreds of Syrians dead as a result of Assad’s chemical attacks. In fact, it has been almost exactly two years since the last time the US nearly launched an all out proxy war in Syria, one involving an axis of western powers and Qatar (whose natural gas this whole charade is all about) against another axis of Russia and China who were supportive of the Syrian government. Luckily, a last minute snafu by John Kerry allowed a de-escalation, which in turn resulted in the appearance of ISIS, whose entire purpose has been, as leaked Pentagon memos have revealed, to topple Assad.

And with collective…

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