Three of Moscow’s four airports temporarily suspended flights Wednesday as Ukrainian drones targeted the Russian capital, authorities said.
Domodedovo and Zhukovsky airports halted both inbound and…
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The US is against adding a paragraph on support for Ukraine to the G7 statement
The United States has expressed its opposition to the inclusion of a paragraph on further support for Ukraine in the statement following the meeting of central bankers and finance ministers of the G7 countries, which…
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Poland Says Russian Ship Performed ‘Suspicious Maneuvers’ Near Cable to Sweden
A ship from Russia’s so-called “shadow fleet” performed “suspicious maneuvers” near a power cable connecting Poland with Sweden, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said in a post on X on…
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Ukrainian Former Yanukovych Adviser Andriy Portnov Reportedly Shot Dead In Spain
Andriy Portnov, an adviser to former pro-Russian Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, was reportedly shot dead on May 21 just outside of Madrid after dropping off his children at school.
A source from the Spanish National Police confirmed to…
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Poland Intervenes as Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’ Ship Spotted Near Power Cable
Poland’s military intervened after a ship from the Russian “shadow fleet” was seen performing suspicious maneuvers near a power cable connecting Poland with Sweden, the Polish Prime Minister said on Wednesday.
NATO has stepped up…
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Putin Makes Surprise Visit To Russia’s Kursk Region Amid Accusations of Stalling Peace Talks
President Vladimir Putin made a surprise visit to Russia’s Kursk region, his first since Russian troops pushed out Ukrainian troops who had been occupying parts of the region since launching an incursion last year.
Video from state television…
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Former Ukrainian politician who served in Yanukovych administration reportedly shot dead in Madrid suburb — Meduza
Andriy Portnov, a top aide to former Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, was shot dead outside the gates of a school in the Spanish town of Pozuelo de Alarcón on Wednesday, Sky News and Reuters report.
According to Reuters, police received a…
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China’s Foreign Ministry has called on the US to abandon the Golden Dome missile defence system project – Global Times
Beijing believes that the project involves a significant build-up of US military capabilities in space, has “clear offensive potential” and violates the principle of the peaceful use of outer space enshrined in the Outer Space Treaty.
This,…
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Police Arrest Ex-Convicts After They Flee Military Base in Rostov Region
Russian law enforcement authorities arrested two of 10 former prison inmates who deserted from a military training ground in the southern Rostov region, the local media reported, citing anonymous…
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Polish Prime Minister Tusk has announced the cancellation of duty-free trade with Ukraine
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has said that the European Union’s preferential Autonomous Trade Measures (ATM) regime allowing duty-free imports of goods from Ukraine will cease to apply from 5 June 2025.
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