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The Regional Review of September 5, 2026, discusses the protection of critical infrastructure against attacks on power grids. It also examines the upcoming election in Saxony-Anhalt, featuring candidates Siegmund and Schulze, and the perspectives of migrants on the election.
Local PoliticsHousing & Urban DevelopmentTransport Policy
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A new bike path in Ettlingen features lights that cannot be switched on due to a lack of permits and environmental concerns. Responsibility for activating the lighting remains unclear.
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France is replacing the Mercator projection with the Eckert IV projection to more realistically represent size proportions. The UN General Assembly also recommends equal-area maps like Equal Earth, though the US voted against it.
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Following a cyberattack on Berlin, approximately 1.4 million files totaling over five terabytes of data were posted online. The ransomware group Rhysida is demanding a ransom and published the data on the darknet after the Senate refused to pay. The exact circumstances and the full extent of the affected data are still under investigation.
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The AfD in Saxony-Anhalt announces a radical asylum and migration policy, including deportations from day one and the cancellation of integration funds. They also plan a "Remigration Task Force" and the introduction of a "Citizen Watch."
Companies & MarketsPolice & InvestigationsIT & Internet
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A series of suspected sabotage acts at substations in Brandenburg and North Rhine-Westphalia, where wires were thrown into overhead lines using homemade devices, caused brief interruptions and the shutdown of power plant units. Investigations are ongoing, and claims of responsibility have been received.
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The Spanish government has taken control of the port in the exclave of Ceuta to establish a migrant camp. This action was taken against the wishes of the regional administration, which had concerns about port usage and a nearby fuel depot.
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Citizen initiatives and local associations in East Germany face bureaucratic hurdles and a lack of state support in their efforts to solve infrastructure problems or improve medical care. Even elected mayors feel powerless when decisions are made over their heads.
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The Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) warns of increased risks after a cyberattack on Berlin's administration, which saw 5.8 terabytes of data published. The threat landscape includes targeted phishing attacks and potential hack-and-leak operations, especially before elections. The criminal hacker group Rhysida demanded a ransom, which the Berlin Senate rejected.
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Serbia's President Vučić has been officially nominated as a candidate for the position of Prime Minister. He is seeking this role following the parliamentary elections in October, the date of which he had previously brought forward.
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