Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russian soldiers were carrying out a sacred mission comparable to that of Jesus Christ as he marked the Orthodox Christmas holiday on Wednesday.
Putin attended a midnight Christmas service with…
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The US attack on Venezuela has created a risk for global supply chains,
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning stated that US military intervention in Venezuela has created a risk for global supply chains.
“The brazen use of force against Venezuela has seriously undermined…
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On 8 January, farmers will hold a protest in Paris
A protest organised by the Coordination Council of Rural Areas (CR) is planned for 8 January 2026 in Paris. CR President Bertrand Vanto announced on France Info television that a convoy of tractors would head to the…
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Russia’s State-Owned Railway Giant Is In Serious Trouble. Blame The Ukraine War.
It oversees one of the world’s biggest railroad networks, employing around 700,000 people and operating 85,000 kilometers of track that stitches together 11 time zones, carrying millions of passengers and millions of tons of cargo every year.
And…
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He doesn’t get along with neo-Nazis Navalny strategist Leonid Volkov under fire in Lithuania for disparaging paramilitary leader ‘White Rex’ and top Ukrainian officials
Lithuania’s Migration Department is investigating Leonid Volkov, head of political projects at the Anti-Corruption Foundation. The move follows comments Volkov made about the reported “death” of neo-Nazi paramilitary leader Denis…
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Ukraine’s Allies Pledge ‘Robust’ Security Guarantees After Russian War Ends
Officials from more than 30 Western countries — the so-called Coalition of the Willing — have agreed ensure “politically and legally binding guarantees” for Ukraine once a peace agreement to end the war with Russia is reached.
With Ukrainian…
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Kyiv’s allies sign declaration on security guarantees. U.K. and France commit to deploy troops to Ukraine in the event of a peace deal. — Meduza
The “Coalition of the Willing” summit in Paris has ended with Kyiv’s allies signing a declaration on security guarantees for Ukraine. This was announced by French President Emmanuel Macron at a press conference after the meeting, Sky…
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Zelensky Hails ‘Substantive’ Declaration on Ukraine Security Guarantees
President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday welcomed security guarantees for Ukraine that were put forward by allies and would come into force in the event of a ceasefire in the war against invading…
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Western Allies Agree Ukraine Guarantees After Paris ‘Progress’
Against the background of tensions between Europe and the U.S. on Greenland and Venezuela, U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff, who was present at the talks in Paris, said “a lot of progress” had been made.
Allies have “largely finished” agreeing security…
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Agents of change How does Russia’s pro-democracy movement make inroads in exile? Meduza asks Free Russia Foundation’s Natalia Arno. — Meduza
As Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine approaches its fourth anniversary, Vladimir Putin’s grip on power appears as strong as ever. But Natalia Arno maintains that change is imminent — and that the Kremlin’s opponents must…
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