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Netherlands: Ukraine should purchase weapons from outside the EU

Published on: January 13, 2026
09:14

Amsterdam, Jan 13 (Prensa Latina) The Netherlands urged the European Union (EU) to allow Ukraine to use EU funds to purchase weapons not only in Europe, but also in third countries such as the United States.

Cocaine from Uruguay and Argentina seized in Rotterdam

Published on: August 20, 2025
10:01

Montevideo, Aug 20 (Prensa Latina) Some 88 kilograms of cocaine from Uruguay and Argentina were found in two containers in the port of Rotterdam, the Netherlands, it was reported.

Traffic disruption could be sabotage, claim in Netherlands

Published on: June 24, 2025
09:16

Amsterdam, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) The Dutch Minister of Justice and Security, David van Will, affirmed today that the interruptions in the railway traffic in the country could be sabotage, when opening the summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).

Netherlands describes Ukraine’s refusal as a crime

Published on: June 8, 2025
10:55

Amsterdam, Jun 8 (Prensa Latina) Dutch journalist Sonia Van den Ende described on Sunday Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's refusal to accept the bodies of dead Ukrainian soldiers as a crime.

Train service suspended in the Netherlands due to strike

Published on: June 6, 2025
09:51

Amsterdam, Jun 6 (Sputnik) Train service in the Netherlands was suspended due to a strike of railway workers, the Dutch railroad company Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) said.

Indian Foreign Minister meets with Dutch Prime Minister

Published on: May 20, 2025
09:59

New Delhi, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The Indian Foreign Minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, visited in The Hague the Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Dick Schoof, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement in this capital.

Netherlands calls the West and Ukraine to ban glorification of Nazism

Published on: May 9, 2025
10:09

Amsterdam, May 9 (Prensa Latina) The representative of the Association of Antifascists of the Netherlands, Sjoerd de Groot, said that the West needs to influence Ukraine to impose a total ban on everything that glorifies Nazism.

Netherlands increases refugee expenditures

Published on: July 24, 2024
14:12

Amsterdam, Jul 24 (Prensa Latina) The Central Agency for the Reception of Asylum Seekers (COA) reported today that spending on refugees in the Netherlands increased.

Radical right forms government in the Netherlands

Published on: July 1, 2024
12:22

Amsterdam, Jul 1 (Prensa Latina) Dick Schoof will be the new Prime Minister of the Netherlands after completing on Monday the formation of an executive that includes the radical right in a coalition with three other parties.

Dutch airport employees arrested for cocaine trafficking

Published on: May 31, 2024
14:08

Amsterdam, May 31 (Prensa Latina) At least six employees of companies operating at the Schiphol Airport in this capital have been arrested by Dutch security forces, accused of international cocaine trafficking.

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