The war in Ukraine has now been going on for 1253 days and tensions between Russia and the West are reaching new heights. The Russian Foreign Ministry has published a list of alleged \"Russophobes\" from Western countries. The list, which classifies statements as \"hate speech\" against Russia, includes high-ranking figures such as Italian President Sergio Mattarella, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, French President Emmanuel Macron, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Kaja Kallas. Italy's foreign and defense ministers, Antonio Tajani and Guido Crosetto, are also listed.<\/p>\n
In direct reaction to the listing of Mattarella and other officials, the Italian Foreign Ministry summoned the Russian ambassador. Minister Tajani described the listing of the head of state as a \"provocation against the Republic and the Italian people\". Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni also strongly condemned Moscow's action as an \"unacceptable provocation\" and \"propaganda campaign\" intended to divert attention from Russia's true responsibility. She reaffirmed Italy's non-partisan solidarity with those named and its continued support for Ukraine.<\/p>\n
At the same time, US President Donald Trump has issued an ultimatum to Moscow: A ceasefire must be reached in Ukraine within ten days, otherwise the US would impose sanctions. While the diplomatic dispute escalates, Russian attacks on Ukraine continue unabated, most recently with drone and missile strikes on cities such as Kiev, Sumy and Kharkiv.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Der Krieg in der Ukraine dauert nunmehr 1253 Tage an, und die Spannungen zwischen Russland und dem Westen erreichen einen neuen H\u00f6hepunkt. Das russische Au\u00dfenministerium hat eine Liste mit angeblichen \u201eRussophoben\u201c aus westlichen L\u00e4ndern ver\u00f6ffentlicht. Auf dieser Liste, die \u00c4u\u00dferungen als \u201eHassrede\u201c gegen Russland einstuft, finden sich hochrangige Pers\u00f6nlichkeiten wie der italienische Pr\u00e4sident Sergio Mattarella, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5149,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inwp_podcast_mp3":"","inwp_podcast_apple":"","inwp_podcast_spotify":"","inwp_podcast_youtube":"","inw_restaurant_url":"","inw_restaurant_lat":"","inw_restaurant_lng":"","in_event_type":"","in_event_featured":"","in_event_teaser":"","in_event_name":"","in_event_address":"","in_event_status":"","in_event_turnus":"","inw_hotel_email":"","inw_hotel_type":"","inw_hotel_name":"","inw_hotel_street":"","inw_hotel_zip":"","inw_hotel_city":"","inw_hotel_region":"","inw_hotel_country":"","inw_hotel_phone":"","inw_hotel_url":"","inw_hotel_lat":"","inw_hotel_lng":"","inw_hotel_pricerange":"","inw_hotel_stars":"","inw_hotel_amenities":"","in_event_start":"","in_event_end":"","in_event_time":"","in_event_time_end":"","in_event_location":"","in_event_city":"","in_event_region":"","in_event_price":"","in_event_organizer":"","in_event_url":"","in_event_sort":"","in_event_sort_end":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"format":"standard","jnews_video_option_group":[[]],"override":[{"template":"1","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"no-sidebar-narrow","sidebar":"single-left","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"topbottom","share_float_style":"share-normal","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"1","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","show_zoom_button":"1","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","number_popup_post":"3","show_post_related":"1","show_inline_post_related":"1"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0","subtitle":"Moskau hat eine Liste westlicher \u201eRussophoben\u201c ver\u00f6ffentlicht, darunter prominente Politiker wie Italiens Pr\u00e4sident Mattarella und Bundeskanzler Merz. Italien reagiert mit der Einbestellung des russischen Botschafters, w\u00e4hrend US-Pr\u00e4sident Trump mit einem Ultimatum und Sanktionen droht."},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":{"view_counter_number":"0","share_counter_number":"0","like_counter_number":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[835],"tags":[1480,3303,3655,187,263,131,2785,129],"class_list":["post-5148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politik","tag-diplomatie","tag-donald-trump","tag-friedrich-merz","tag-italien","tag-russland","tag-sanktionen","tag-sergio-mattarella","tag-ukraine-krieg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/italien.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}