Ricky Valerie Kolle was crowned Miss Netherlands 2023, becoming the first transgender woman to win the title. The NPR edition told in more detail. After winning the pageant, Colle will represent her homeland at the Miss Universe pageant to be held in El Salvador at the end of this…
A court in the Netherlands has banned 41-year-old Jonathan Jacob Meyer from continuing to donate sperm. He is already involved in the birth of about 550 children. If he donates sperm again or advertises the services of a donor, he could be fined 100 euros ($111…
The Dutch Ministry of Defense announced the prevention of a cyber attack by Russia on the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW). On April 13, the Netherlands' Military Intelligence and Security Service thwarted a GRU cyberattack targeting the OPCW in The Hague, Defense Minister Ankh Beileveld said at a press conference. IN…
Russia's refusal to approve the creation of an international tribunal in the case of a Malaysian airliner shot down in Ukraine does not mean that European countries will abandon the trial. Currently, Malaysia, the Netherlands, Australia, Belgium and Ukraine are choosing the path to follow, and they have options ...
In the Netherlands, the activist group “Committee of European Union Citizens” calls on residents to put to a referendum the question of ratifying the association agreement between Ukraine and the EU. According to a recent law in the Netherlands, citizens can demand a consultative referendum on recently passed laws or agreements. To…
To counteract Russian propaganda, Poland and the Netherlands have offered to create a Russian-language TV channel in the EU. This was announced on July 20 in Brussels by Polish Foreign Minister Grzegorz Schetyna. Details of the initiative to create a Russian-language channel will be presented on July 20 at a meeting of the heads of ...
CNN has released a report on the crash of a Boeing 777 passenger plane that crashed in the summer of 2014 over Donbas. Journalists, citing their own sources, said that the responsibility for the plane crash lies with the pro-Russian militants. The draft report on the liner crash includes several ...