The United States intends to ask China to stop purchasing Russian oil, offering Beijing its own energy resources and favourable economic incentives in return. This was reported in The Wall Street Journal (WSJ).
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The United States has granted India a licence to purchase Russian oil
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the department had issued a 30-day licence for India to purchase Russian oil already in sea tankers.
According to Scott Bessent, granting India a licence to purchase…
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Hungary will halt supplies to Ukraine until Druzhba is restored
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has stated that his country will halt the transit of supplies vital to Ukraine through its territory until Kiev launches the Druzhba oil pipeline.
Viktor Orbán announced the…
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Plan for Ukraine’s accelerated accession to the EU has failed – Politico
EU ambassadors have rejected European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s initiative to accelerate Ukraine’s accession to the EU in 2027, according to Politico.
The publication states that at a…
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Finland’s Move to Host Nuclear Weapons Will Backfire, Kremlin Warns
Finland’s plans to allow nuclear weapons on its territory would force Russia to take countermeasures, the Kremlin warned Friday, casting the proposal as a new threat on its border.
Spokesman Dmitry…
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Russia reportedly arrests dozens of Iranian citizens for allegedly rallying in support of U.S.–Israeli strikes on Iran — Meduza
Authorities in Moscow arrested between 20 and 45 Iranian citizens for allegedly holding an unauthorized rally in support of U.S. and Israeli actions in the Middle East, according to the Russian Telegram channel Ostorozhno, Novosti.
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9 Wounded in Annexed Crimea After Intercepted Ukrainian Drone Crashes in Residential Neighborhood
At least nine people, including three children, were wounded in annexed Crimea after a Ukrainian drone intercepted by Russian air defense systems crashed near a residential building, Kremlin-installed…
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Trump called on Zelenskyy to conclude a peace deal with Russia
White House chief Donald Trump called on Volodymyr Zelenskyy to strike a deal with Russia, saying that Russian President Vladimir Putin was ready to reach an agreement.
‘Zelenskyy, he has to take the initiative…
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70 years ago, Khrushchev broke the USSR’s silence on Stalinism. Meduza explores what the ‘Secret Speech’ revealed about Soviet terror — and what it left unsaid.
On February 25, 1956, Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev delivered what would become known as the “Secret Speech.” This denunciation of Joseph Stalin and his “cult of personality” at the 20th Party Congress marked the first time top…
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Slovakia may open its skies to flights from Russia after EU restrictions are lifted
Petra Poláčiková, spokesperson for the Slovak Ministry of Transport, announced that the republic is ready to open its airspace to flights from Russia if the European Union lifts the relevant restrictions.
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