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Spanish judge Aguirre reproduced new claims on Russia-Catalonia plot from a book, says lawyer Boye

Spanish judge Aguirre reproduced new claims on Russia-Catalonia plot from a book, says lawyer Boye

A new book cites names who are only now included in the case by the judge, such as Catalan journalist Carles Porta

Friday, 28 of june of 2024 - 23:22

The historical Catalan documents that Alay investigated in Moscow, which the judge hasn't looked at

The historical Catalan documents that Alay investigated in Moscow, which the judge hasn't looked at

Alay collected historical documents from the Russian state archive which he has made available to the judge

Thursday, 27 of june of 2024 - 22:49

Boye likens Spanish judge's amnesty law dodge to "the delusions of psychotropic drugs"

Boye likens Spanish judge's amnesty law dodge to "the delusions of psychotropic drugs"

Lawyer Gonzalo Boye assures that judge Aguirre "is not qualified to be a judge" after move to revive theory of Russian plot

Saturday, 22 of june of 2024 - 11:15

Spanish judge Aguirre attempts an amnesty dodge, accusing Puigdemont and Mas of treason

Spanish judge Aguirre attempts an amnesty dodge, accusing Puigdemont and Mas of treason

The judge accuses 13 people as he revives case of "Russia plot" with charges that would not be covered by the amnesty

Friday, 21 of june of 2024 - 19:43

Spanish judge obliged to end investigation of alleged Russian plot claiming to involve Puigdemont

Spanish judge obliged to end investigation of alleged Russian plot claiming to involve Puigdemont

The Barcelona Audience halts part of the so-called Volhov investigation, over Puigdemont's alleged ties to Russia

Tuesday, 4 of june of 2024 - 20:06

An attack that leaves question marks

An attack that leaves question marks

Monday, 25 of march of 2024 - 18:14

Tsunami judge García-Castellon now asks Spanish police if they have any 'Russian spy' reports

Tsunami judge García-Castellon now asks Spanish police if they have any 'Russian spy' reports

Judge accepts a request from private prosecution and asks if police system holds any reports only mentioned in the media

Tuesday, 5 of march of 2024 - 19:24

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The "Russia plot" causes ERC-Junts parliamentary tension, although discredited by both of them

The "Russia plot" causes ERC-Junts parliamentary tension, although discredited by both of them

Junts criticises Catalan foreign minister Serret for using the "tools of the Spanish judicial and media cavern"

Monday, 4 of march of 2024 - 22:22

Navalny, present after death

Navalny, present after death

Monday, 4 of march of 2024 - 17:05

Ukraine, towards the third year of war

Ukraine, towards the third year of war

Monday, 26 of february of 2024 - 17:04

Boye denounces that judge Aguirre leaked 'Russia plot' details and calls for his removal from case

Boye denounces that judge Aguirre leaked 'Russia plot' details and calls for his removal from case

Lawyer for pro-independence politicians says leak of confidential information must be investigated by a different judge

Thursday, 15 of february of 2024 - 19:51

Boye tells German media of the "madness" of a Russian plot in Catalonia: "It's a judge's fantasy"

Boye tells German media of the "madness" of a Russian plot in Catalonia: "It's a judge's fantasy"

In an interview with 'Neues Deutschland', Boye dismantles Spanish judge Aguirre who appeared on German TV

Monday, 12 of february of 2024 - 21:17

The PSOE also sees Russians

The PSOE also sees Russians

Friday, 9 of february of 2024 - 17:46

PP forces European Parliament to demand probe of alleged Russian links to Catalan independence

PP forces European Parliament to demand probe of alleged Russian links to Catalan independence

After spying accusation against Latvian MEP, chamber calls for a Spanish probe of "alleged" independentist-Russia links

Thursday, 8 of february of 2024 - 23:26

The unexpected connection with Lenin in a unique Barcelona monument

The unexpected connection with Lenin in a unique Barcelona monument

The Fossar de les Moreres Memorial in Barcelona and the Lenin Mausoleum in Moscow have a curious point in common

Sunday, 4 of february of 2024 - 01:02

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Surprising German TV appearance by judge in Volhov case, targeting Catalan independentists

Surprising German TV appearance by judge in Volhov case, targeting Catalan independentists

Judge Aguirre explains Russia's alleged attempt to infiltrate the Western European democracies through the Catalan process

Tuesday, 30 of january of 2024 - 22:46

Who is Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the Wagner Group?

Who is Yevgeny Prigozhin, leader of the Wagner Group?

From being "Putin's chef" to becoming the main threat to the Russian president: the story of Prigozhin's oligarchic rise

Saturday, 24 of june of 2023 - 20:08

FBI search the Russian oligarch's megayacht held in Tarragona since March 2022

FBI search the Russian oligarch's megayacht held in Tarragona since March 2022

The luxury vessel is believed to be owned by the Russian oligarch Igor Ivanovich Sechin, very close to Vladimir Putin

Monday, 12 of june of 2023 - 21:44

The disturbing prognosis of Javier Solana on the war in Ukraine

The disturbing prognosis of Javier Solana on the war in Ukraine

The former Secretary General of NATO analyzes how the conflict may evolve after a year of war

Wednesday, 8 of march of 2023 - 22:48

Ukraine, the war that could put out Putin

Ukraine, the war that could put out Putin

Monday, 20 of february of 2023 - 17:30

Vladimir Putin orders 36-hour ceasefire in Ukraine starting Friday

Vladimir Putin orders 36-hour ceasefire in Ukraine starting Friday

The Russian president ordered a 36-hour ceasefire from noon on Friday

Thursday, 5 of january of 2023 - 22:39

Russia admits 63 soldiers were killed on New Year's Eve by Ukrainian missile attack

Russia admits 63 soldiers were killed on New Year's Eve by Ukrainian missile attack

The Ukrainian army claims to have killed "four hundred Russian pigs" and to have intercepted a wave of missiles.

Monday, 2 of january of 2023 - 22:04

Russia whips up nuclear fears

Russia whips up nuclear fears

Friday, 2 of december of 2022 - 17:14

200 Russian deserters ask for asylum in Spain to avoid being sent to Ukraine war

200 Russian deserters ask for asylum in Spain to avoid being sent to Ukraine war

Spanish officials estimate that 464 Russian citizens have requested international protection in Spain, half of them deserters

Monday, 21 of november of 2022 - 21:36

Russia and the fears of the West

Russia and the fears of the West

Thursday, 17 of november of 2022 - 17:24

A very dangerous escalation

A very dangerous escalation

Thursday, 22 of september of 2022 - 17:19

Spain, the country that bought most LNG from Russia in July and August

Spain, the country that bought most LNG from Russia in July and August

Spain was the country in the world that bought most liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia in the months of July and August

Wednesday, 7 of september of 2022 - 21:21

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Russia is simply burning off the natural gas that it doesn't send to Europe

Russia is simply burning off the natural gas that it doesn't send to Europe

About 10 million euros worth of gas is being burnt off every day, creating 9,000 tons of carbon dioxide

Friday, 26 of august of 2022 - 21:48

More Russian troops for Ukraine

More Russian troops for Ukraine

Friday, 26 of august of 2022 - 17:17

Ukraine celebrates 31 years of independence (and six months of war)

Ukraine celebrates 31 years of independence (and six months of war)

Ukraine celebrates 31 years of independence on the same day that marks six months since Russia began its invasion

Wednesday, 24 of august of 2022 - 21:37

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Social media controversy as Madrid mayor gets pranked: "Russian bastards!"

Social media controversy as Madrid mayor gets pranked: "Russian bastards!"

Madrid mayor José Luís Martínez-Almeida is pranked in viral video by Russian comics claiming to be Ukrainians

S.B.

Wednesday, 10 of august of 2022 - 22:51

Judge scales back inquiry into Puigdemont's aide Alay over alleged Russian plot

Judge scales back inquiry into Puigdemont's aide Alay over alleged Russian plot

Judge provisionally closes file on alleged Russian oil sale, an inquiry which the prosecutor had criticised as "prospective"

/ Mayte Piulachs

Friday, 29 of july of 2022 - 19:03

Five months of war in Ukraine

Five months of war in Ukraine

Monday, 25 of july of 2022 - 17:24

NATO's new "360º defence strategy", or let's keep the Russians out of the potato salad

NATO's new "360º defence strategy", or let's keep the Russians out of the potato salad

Alliance's new strategic concept of "defence in all domains and directions" shows a vulnerability: the lunch menu

Thursday, 30 of june of 2022 - 23:47

Approaching 100 days of war in Ukraine

Approaching 100 days of war in Ukraine

Monday, 30 of may of 2022 - 17:01

Terradellas testifies that Puigdemont gave him no assignment linked to Russia

Terradellas testifies that Puigdemont gave him no assignment linked to Russia

Catalan politician tells judge that Puigdemont gave no credibility to claims made by two Russians at 2017 meeting

Wednesday, 11 of may of 2022 - 21:51

Maxam, the Spanish explosives firm named by Zelensky and "seized" by Putin

Maxam, the Spanish explosives firm named by Zelensky and "seized" by Putin

The firm, close to the Spanish establishment and a world leader in the explosives market, has nine subsidiaries in Russia

Thursday, 7 of april of 2022 - 20:57

Zelensky: "What Russia is doing is like the Spanish Civil War attack on Gernika"

Zelensky: "What Russia is doing is like the Spanish Civil War attack on Gernika"

Speaking to Spain's Congress of Deputies, Ukrainian president named Spanish firms that continue to "do business with Russia"

Wednesday, 6 of april of 2022 - 10:40

The war, seen via TikTok: from bomb-shelter jokes to the killing of her brother

The war, seen via TikTok: from bomb-shelter jokes to the killing of her brother

Photographer Valeria Shashenok has been narrating the war on TikTok with sympathy and humour

Monday, 4 of april of 2022 - 22:58

Abramovich and Ukraine negotiators showed symptoms of possible poisoning, says 'WSJ'

Abramovich and Ukraine negotiators showed symptoms of possible poisoning, says 'WSJ'

Several of those who met in Kyiv later endured constant eye irritation and peeling skin, says 'The Wall Street Journal'

Monday, 28 of march of 2022 - 20:41