Authorities in southern Russia’s Rostov region said that a large fire at the Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery was extinguished early Tuesday, almost a week after a Ukrainian drone strike set the facility…
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Rubio discussed the settlement of the Ukrainian conflict with the heads of the EU Foreign Ministry
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed the settlement of the Ukrainian crisis during a telephone conversation with the foreign ministers of Great Britain, Italy, Poland, Ukraine, Finland, France and Germany.
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Zelenskyy joked about the “Druzhba” between Ukraine and Hungary
During a press briefing dedicated to the Independence Day of Ukraine, Vladimir Zelenskyy answered a question about the possible connection between the Ukrainian attacks on the “Druzhba” oil pipeline and…
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Trump Says He Spoke to Putin Again After White House Summit
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that he has spoken again with Russia’s Vladimir Putin following last week’s multilateral talks in Washington with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and European leaders.
“Every…
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Moldovan opposition protests against the verdict of the head of Gagauzia
A protest rally has resumed in Chisinau demanding the release of the convicted head of the Gagauz Autonomy, Evgenia Gutsul, and activist Svetlana Popan.
Supporters of the Moldovan opposition bloc Pobeda gathered at…
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Merz may nominate von der Leyen for president of Germany in 2027 – Spiegel
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is considering the possibility of nominating the current head of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, as President of Germany in the 2027 elections. This was reported by the…
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Woody Allen responds to Ukraine’s condemnation of his participation in Moscow film festival — Meduza
American film director Woody Allen has responded to the Ukrainian government’s condemnation of his participation in Moscow International Film Week last weekend, NBC News reports.
“When it comes to the conflict in Ukraine, I believe…
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In Ukraine, ‘We’re On The Cusp Of A Revolution In Warfare’
Frank Sobchak, a retired US Army colonel and professor at the US Naval War College, says that the use of drones in the Ukraine war has created a stalemate reminiscent of World War I.
RFE/RL: Let’s start with your take on the ongoing Russian…
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Ukraine Looks To US Gas Imports As Russia Switches Focus Of Attacks
When a swarm of 39 Russian drones attacked a compressor station in southern Ukraine this month, it was a sign of how Russia has shifted the focus of its attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure.
The attack came less than two weeks after…
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Russia to withdraw from European Convention against Torture — Meduza
The Russian government has called on President Vladimir Putin to denounce the European Convention for the Prevention of Torture, according to a resolution published on an official website on Monday.
The resolution, which was signed…
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