Kiev’s backers are said to be urging security guarantees to be included under Trump’s reported proposal to acknowledge Crimea as Russian
The UK and France are “open to a scenario” in which Kiev…
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Russian Police Search Homes of ‘Undesirable’ Opposition Politicians
Russian law enforcement authorities carried out searches at the homes of four former opposition politicians in Moscow on suspicion that they have ties to an “undesirable” organization, state media…
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6.2 magnitude earthquake rocks Istanbul
A series of earthquakes including a 6.2-magnitude tremor have struck near Istanbul, shaking buildings in Turkey’s largest city and prompting people to flee apartment blocks.
There have been no immediate reports of casualties or wider damage, but…
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Russian Stock Market, Ruble Tumble on News of Downgraded Ukraine Peace Talks
The Russian stock and currency markets plummeted during Wednesday trading amid reports that peace negotiations on Ukraine had hit another roadblock.
As of 12:30 p.m. Moscow time, the U.S. dollar had risen 1.5% on the forex market to…
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Rouble and Russian stocks tumble as Ukraine peace talks collapse
Russia’s currency and stock markets took a sharp hit on Wednesday following the collapse of scheduled ceasefire negotiations over the war in Ukraine.
Source: The Moscow Times
Details: Reuters reports that the dollar…
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French PM Bayrou in ‘shock’ after learning daughter was abused at scandal-plagued school – POLITICO
Two people close to Bayrou, who were granted anonymity to discuss a sensitive issue, described the prime minister as being in a state of “intense emotion” and “shock” after learning about the incident. Perlant, now 53, did not tell her…
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U.S. beans can play a key role in Europe’s blooming plant-based growth – Agweek
The United Kingdom and the Netherlands are central to Europe’s growing plant-based industry. U.S. dry bean growers are hopeful their beans can find a place in this region and play a crucial role in that movement.
A group of U.S. dry…
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News – The Russian Government
Mikhail Mishustin took part in the board meeting on the Finance Ministry’s performance and new objectives.
Mikhail Mishustin’s opening remarks
Report by Finance Minister Anton Siluanov
Before the meeting,…
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Meet three female Indigenous anti-war activists from Russia
During Russia’s escalating repression following its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, 172 indigenous and decolonial organisations have been designated as “terrorist” by the Russian authorities.
Amnesty International spoke to three female…
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Catholics Expected a Revolution From Pope Francis, Just Not the One He Gave Them
When Pope Francis convened Roman Catholic bishops at the Vatican in 2019 to discuss the ordination of married men in remote parts of South America, the meeting raised expectations about the possibility of revolutionizing the celibate priesthood.
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