Ukraine has proposed that E.U. countries begin contributing to the funding of its armed forces starting in 2026, Ukrainian Finance Minister Serhiy Marchenko said following a meeting of G7 finance officials.
Marchenko said Kyiv had put forward a…
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Debris from downed Ukrainian drone falls on apartment building in Russia’s Yelets — Meduza
Ukrainian drones targeted the city of Yelets in Russia’s Lipetsk region overnight. According to Governor Igor Artamonov, debris from one of the drones, shot down by air defenses, fell on a residential building, damaging around 20 apartments.
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G7 Finance Ministers Agree To Increase Pressure On Russia If There Is No Cease-Fire In Ukraine
Finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of Seven democracies agreed during a meeting in western Canada that Russia could face further sanctions if it resists a push toward a cease-fire in its war in Ukraine.
The G7 finance…
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Trump Woke Up Europe, But His Ukraine Peace Push May Undermine China Strategy, Says Leon Aron
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Successive US administrations have long lobbied European allies to shoulder their fair burden for joint defense, but US President Donald Trump has taken a more bottom-line driven approach to NATO, publicly questioning why the…
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A heart to bring home Spanish artist Fernando Sánchez Castillo has created the first Alexey Navalny monument — a pocket-sized tribute you can keep
At 4:00 p.m. on May 24, Spanish artist Fernando Sánchez Castillo will activate his Expanded Memorial for Alexey Navalny at Meduza’s “No” art exhibition in Berlin. Visitors will be able to take home a miniature figurine of the late…
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Russian Armed Forces working on creating buffer zone on border with Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that the Russian military is working on creating a security buffer zone along the border with Ukraine.
“A decision has been taken to create a necessary security buffer…
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Deminers comb Belgian countryside for remnants of Great War
Deminers comb Belgian countryside for remnants of Great War
By Matthieu DEMEESTERE
Langemark, Belgium (AFP) May 22, 2025
Working with the utmost care, a Belgian deminer wiggled a century-old artillery shell from the soil and…
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Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar likely killed
Netanyahu: Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar likely killed
by Mike Heuer
Washington DC (UPI) May 21, 2025
Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar likely was killed by Israel Defense Forces last week, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told…Continue Reading
Decorated Australian soldier loses war crimes defamation appeal
Decorated Australian soldier loses war crimes defamation appeal
by AFP Staff Writers
Sydney (AFP) May 16, 2025
One of Australia’s most decorated soldiers on Friday lost a legal bid to overturn bombshell court findings that…
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Gaza rescuers say children among 33 killed in Israeli strikes
Gaza rescuers say children among 33 killed in Israeli strikes
by AFP Staff Writers
Gaza City, Palestinian Territories (AFP) May 18, 2025
Gaza’s civil defence agency said Israeli air strikes on Sunday killed at least 33 people, more…Continue Reading