Morning opening: Ukraine must be able to ‘choose its destiny,’ EU says
Jakub Krupa
In an early morning statement issued after last night ministerial discussions, the EU insisted “the path to peace in Ukraine cannot be decided without Ukraine,”…
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SBI Suspends Forex & Trade Transactions with Russia-Backed Nayara Energy Amid US Tariffs and EU Sanctions | Industry
Nayara Energy , formed after the Rosneft-led acquisition of Essar Oil’s Vadinar refinery in 2017 , has a refining capacity of 20 million tonnes per annum (mtpa), representing about 8 per cent of India’s total capacity.
India’s largest public…
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Man faces jail in US for shipping 850 turtles in socks to Hong Kong
A Chinese man has pleaded guilty in a US district court to exporting around 850 protected turtles wrapped in socks and falsely labelled as toys, the US Department of Justice said.
Between August 2023 and November 2024, Wei Qiang Lin exported to…
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Zelensky softens stance on land concessions Telegraph
Ukraine could agree to give up territory already controlled by Russia in exchange for a path to NATO, the report claims
Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky could agree to concede land to Russia and the freezing of the current front lines as part of…
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Trump criticises Zelensky's resistance to "land swap" with Russia ahead of Alaska talks
Washington [US], 12 August (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) criticised Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky over his refusal to cede territory to Russia, saying he ‘disagrees very, very severely’ with the Ukrainian…
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Ukraine Isn’t the Model for Winning the Innovation War – War on the Rocks
For a few years now, Western observers have breathlessly praised Ukraine’s successes in defense innovation, from AI to drones to decentralization and an ecosystem of defense startups. But all is not well in Ukraine.
Until…
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EU is working on new sanctions against Russia – Kallas
Following a video conference with European foreign ministers, the head of EU diplomacy, Kaya Kallas, said she was working on new sanctions against Russia.
“We are working on further sanctions against Russia,…
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Wildfires Briefly Shut Dardanelles as Europe Battles Infernos
Wildfires briefly shut the Dardanelles Strait to shipping on Monday evening, as extreme heat and strong winds fueled blazes across the Mediterranean.
The Dardanelles — a vital maritime chokepoint for oil and gas from the Black Sea and Central…
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Trump claims his India tariffs dealt a 'big blow' to Russia
The US president said Moscow has been heavily impacted by levies imposed on New Delhi for buying its oil
US President Donald Trump has claimed that American tariffs imposed on India for purchasing…
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