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How maps shape our view of conflict

Maps of conflict often appear objective. But who decides what is shown on them? A new online atlas from the Leibniz Institute for Regional Geography in Leipzig presents conflicts in Eastern Europe from different perspectives and reveals how such maps are created. | more

Survey shows: Majority of Germans want a stronger defense

What do Germans think about defense and security? Researchers from the University of Leipzig and the Technical University of Munich surveyed over 1,000 people. The results show a clear desire for reform: The majority want to expand the Bundeswehr in terms of personnel and strengthen its defense capabilities. The high level of support for a joint European army is particularly remarkable. Almost two thirds of respondents fear a military conflict with Russia. | more

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Report: More people from Ukraine are coming to Saxony

The number of Ukrainians seeking protection in Saxony rose significantly in September. What is behind the figures and what role new regulations in Ukraine play. | more

Schuster in favor of rapid new regulations for Ukraine refugees

Discussions are continuing in Germany about benefits for refugees from Ukraine. Saxony is calling for changes for new arrivals - and points to neighboring Poland. | more

Rich people in favor of rapid citizen's income reform

Should Ukrainians living in Germany be deprived of their citizens' allowance? The Federal Minister of Economics gives a more fundamental answer to this question. | more

Samsung TVs ab 379 €: Große WM-Rabattaktion bei MEDIMAX Meißen

Die ersten WM-Spiele sind gelaufen – und viele Fans merken jetzt, dass ihr Fernseher zu klein ist oder der Ton nicht überzeugt. Bei MEDIMAX Meißen gibt es Samsung TVs deshalb bereits ab 379 Euro. | more

Antonov builds maintenance hangar at Leipzig Airport

Antonov cargo planes regularly take off and land at Leipzig/Halle Airport. The Ukrainians are now investing in a new maintenance hangar at the airport. | more

Leipzig delegation visits twin city Kyiv in the spirit of hope

The Leipzig delegation visited Kyiv, laid flowers at the memorial site and strengthened the long-standing town twinning despite the war in Ukraine. | more

55, 65 oder 75 Zoll? Die meisten Käufer sind unsicher.

Die Fußball-WM läuft bereits – und viele Fans stellen fest, dass ihr Fernseher kleiner wirkt als gedacht. Doch welche Bildschirmgröße passt wirklich ins Wohnzimmer: 55, 65 oder 75 Zoll? | more

Kretschmer deplores division on Ukraine issue

The discussion about aid for Ukraine is not being conducted objectively, says Saxony's Minister President. The CDU politician feels reminded of the heated social atmosphere during coronavirus. | more

Chemnitz exhibition shows German and Ukrainian art

Since Russia's war of aggression, more than a million Ukrainians have sought refuge in Germany. The art exhibition "What we are made of" in Chemnitz traces common identities. | more

Palais Sommer: Abendprogramm zum Jubiläum am Neumarkt

Tango unter freiem Himmel, Klaviernächte vor der Frauenkirche, Bibelgeschichten um 21.45 Uhr: Der fünfte Palais Sommer am Neumarkt macht die Dresdner Altstadt fünf Wochen lang zur abendlichen Bühne – bei freiem Eintritt. | more

Bright prospects during the crisis: what's next for Leipzig's new streetcars?

The restructuring of Heiterblick GmbH poses major challenges for everyone involved. Will the relaunch of the streetcar manufacturer in Leipzig succeed? | more

Ukraine at the Leipzig Book Fair 2025: Literature in focus

Discover Ukraine's vibrant literary scene at the Leipzig Book Fair 2025, with exciting authors and moving topics despite the challenges of war. | more

Ohne sie steht alles still – jetzt holen wir Sachsens Alltagshelden auf die große Bühne

In jedem Verein, in jeder Straße, in jedem Treppenhaus gibt es diesen einen Menschen, der einfach da ist – ohne Bezahlung, ohne Applaus, oft ohne ein einziges Dankeschön. DIE SACHSEN NEWS startet eine neue Serie und sucht genau diese Menschen: Sachsens Alltagshelden. Und die Chancen stehen gut, dass Sie selbst schon eine oder einen kennen. | more

Union politicians optimistic about exploratory talks with the SPD

Following the scandal between US President Trump and Ukrainian head of state Selensky, the exploratory talks in Berlin are also under increased time pressure. They continue in the afternoon. | more

Milbradt sees Germany as insufficiently protected militarily

Saxony Former President Georg Milbradt is considered to have in-depth knowledge of Ukraine. He has been advising authorities there for a long time on administrative development on behalf of the German government. Now he is very worried. | more

Warum Unternehmer selten offen sprechen – und wie ein vertrauter Kreis genau das verändert

Unternehmerinnen und Unternehmer in Sachsen stehen oft allein da, wenn es um die wirklich schwierigen Fragen geht. Entscheidungen, die niemand im Team mittragen kann. Zweifel, die man ungern im eigenen Netzwerk ausspricht. Und Momente, in denen man merkt: Austausch auf Augenhöhe ist selten – und doch entscheidend für gute Führung. | more

Wagenknecht calls for clear demarcation from CDU course in Ukraine policy

In Thuringia and Saxony, there is talk of possible coalitions between the CDU, SPD and Wagenknecht's party. The BSW leader adds to her peace policy demands. | more

Ukrainian ambassador Makeiev warns against BSW demands

The BSW focuses on peace policy in the coalition negotiations in East Germany. The Ukrainian ambassador criticizes - and speaks of an "alliance of Leninist ideologues". | more

Bestickte Windel oder Windeltorte? Dresdnerin fertigt individuelle Geschenke zur Geburt

In Dresden-Pieschen fertigt Andrea Rehn im Zentralwerk personalisierte Geschenke für frischgebackene Eltern und deren Familien. Besonders gefragt sind bestickte Windeln mit Geburtsdaten sowie kreative Windeltorten – und das nicht nur online, sondern auch deutschlandweit über DM-Märkte. Jetzt gibt es 10 Prozent Rabatt im Shop. | more

Prime ministers call for diplomatic engagement to end the Russian war in Ukraine

In Saxony, Thuringia and Brandenburg, the CDU and SPD respectively need the BSW to form a government. However, Wagenknecht's alliance sets foreign policy conditions. Will the leaders accept them? | more

Foreign Minister Baerbock blames Putin for the failure of peace efforts in Ukraine

In the final spurt of the election campaign, there are also arguments about aid for Ukraine and relations with Russia. Minister-President Kretschmer is a "foreign policy ghost driver", says cabinet colleague Meier. | more

Zahnarzt in Budapest: Behandlung bis zu 70 % günstiger als in Deutschland

Zahnbehandlungen können in Deutschland schnell zur finanziellen Belastung werden. Besonders bei Implantaten, Kronen, Brücken oder umfangreichem Zahnersatz liegen die Kosten häufig im vierstelligen Bereich. Viele Patienten stehen dann vor einer schwierigen Entscheidung: Behandlung durchführen lassen und hohe Eigenanteile zahlen – oder den Eingriff aufschieben, obwohl er medizinisch sinnvoll wäre. | more

Kretschmer calls for arms deliveries to Ukraine to be cut

The CDU is ahead in the polls in Saxony. A few days before the state elections, the Prime Minister once again comments on arms deliveries to Ukraine. | more

Sahra Wagenknecht sets conditions for possible coalition in East Germany

A possible coalition between the Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) and the CDU or other parties at state level is made dependent on the stance on the war in Ukraine. | more

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Saxony sends another aid shipment to Ukraine

Saxony has received a lot of support from others in times of need, such as during the devastating floods of the Elbe in 2002 and 2013. Now the Free State is helping people in need in Ukraine. | more

Top Saxon politicians call for diplomatic initiative to end Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine

Saxon politicians call for a diplomatic initiative to end the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine and demand peace negotiations in the Ukraine war. | more

Samsung TVs ab 379 €: Große WM-Rabattaktion bei MEDIMAX Meißen

Die ersten WM-Spiele sind gelaufen – und viele Fans merken jetzt, dass ihr Fernseher zu klein ist oder der Ton nicht überzeugt. Bei MEDIMAX Meißen gibt es Samsung TVs deshalb bereits ab 379 Euro. | more

Wagenknecht: Scholz should explain change of course on weapons

For a long time, Ukraine, which was attacked by Russia, was only allowed to use Western weapons on its own territory. Then the USA and the German government changed course. The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance believes this is dangerous. | more

Wagenknecht: Scholz should explain change of course on weapons

For a long time, Ukraine, which was attacked by Russia, was only allowed to use Western weapons on its own territory. Then the USA and the German government changed course. The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance believes this is dangerous. | more

55, 65 oder 75 Zoll? Die meisten Käufer sind unsicher.

Die Fußball-WM läuft bereits – und viele Fans stellen fest, dass ihr Fernseher kleiner wirkt als gedacht. Doch welche Bildschirmgröße passt wirklich ins Wohnzimmer: 55, 65 oder 75 Zoll? | more

BSW leader Sahra Wagenknecht demands government declaration from Olaf Scholz on weapons deployment against Russia

Sahra Wagenknecht calls on Chancellor Olaf Scholz to make a government statement on why German weapons may now also be used against targets in Russia. | more

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