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The era of hospitality is coming to an end: why Europe is tightening the screws on Ukrainian refugees
The Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Michael O’Flaherty, has announced a significant change in EU policy towards Ukrainian refugees, driven by economic difficulties and...
Trump will have to pay $5 million to the writer E. Jean Carroll
The US Supreme Court has refused to hear Donald Trump’s appeal, upholding the ruling that he must pay $5 million to Elizabeth Jean Carroll. Trump must also pay $83 million...
Massive UAV attack on the Moscow region: military factories under attack
On the night of 30 June, the Moscow Region came under a massive drone attack. Moscow’s mayor, Sergei Sobyanin, reported that air defence forces had allegedly shot down around 50 drones,...
UNESCO and the EU are launching a project to protect Ukraine’s documentary heritage
UNESCO has announced the launch of a new large-scale initiative aimed at protecting Ukraine’s documentary heritage. The project will be funded by a grant of 2 million euros from the European Union.
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Attempted murder of businessman Vadim Yermolaev in Monaco: details of the incident
An assassination attempt was made on businessman Vadim Yermolaev in Monaco, resulting in injuries to his relatives. Three people, including his parents and a teenager, sustained serious injuries.
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Pakistan has carried out air strikes on Afghanistan: dozens of civilians have been killed
Pakistan carried out a series of air strikes on border areas of Afghanistan, which, according to the Taliban, resulted in the deaths of 36 civilians. This was in response to an attack by militants in...
Putin has rejected new proposals to end the war in Ukraine
Vladimir Putin has announced new proposals for a possible resolution to the war, but has insisted that he has no intention of supporting them.
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Putin has announced new...
Medvedev has been left off the «United Russia» list»
The United Russia party has approved a new list of candidates for the elections to the State Duma of the Russian Federation, on which there is once again no place for Dmitry Medvedev. The leading figures...
Zakharova criticised the initiative to erect a monument to Ivan Mazepa
Maria Zakharova, the official spokesperson for the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has criticised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s initiative to erect a monument to Hetman Ivan Mazepa on Taras Shevchenko Avenue in Kyiv.
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Iran has threatened to halt talks with the US over the military strikes
Tensions between Iran and the US have flared up again following an exchange of strikes. Iran has warned that it may halt negotiations entirely if Washington continues its military attacks.
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The US is changing the TPS rules: migrants have been given a choice
The administration of US President Donald Trump has offered migrants with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) the option of applying for permanent immigration status or voluntarily returning to their home countries. This...
Greenland in the investors’ sights following Trump’s comments
Following US President Donald Trump’s statements regarding his intention to gain control of Greenland, interest in the island from international investors has surged. Delegations from the US,...
Earthquake in Venezuela: death toll nears 1,500
Venezuela is experiencing one of the most devastating natural disasters in the country’s history. Following two powerful earthquakes on 25 June, the death toll has risen to nearly 1,500...
Putin has set out a new objective for the war: the Kremlin is no longer hiding its plans
Vladimir Putin has once again declared the "complete liberation of Donbas and Novorossiya" to be the main objective of the Russian army. This statement is evidence of the Kremlin’s continuing imperial ambitions.
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Putin has acknowledged fuel problems in Crimea, but insists that the shortage is not critical
Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged that there were fuel supply problems in Crimea, but gave assurances that the shortage was not critical. He noted that the Russian authorities plan to...
Saudi Aramco helicopter crashes in Saudi Arabia: 14 dead
A Saudi Aramco helicopter has crashed in Saudi Arabia, killing all 14 people on board. The incident took place near the town of Ras Tanura.
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