Before Donald Trump’s administration suspended – and subsequently resumed – American military aid to Ukraine, it had announced its intention to cut 90% of United States Agency for International Development (USAid) foreign aid contracts. These…
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62% of Companies from “Unfriendly” Countries Exit Russia Amid War
Over three years of full-scale war in Ukraine, 62% of companies from “unfriendly” countries have left Russia. This is according to data from the audit and consulting firm Kept, published by RBC.
The sample includes more…
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Europe’s future will be determined by its relationship with Russia
Europe’s relationship with Russia will determine the future of the continent, writes 19FortyFive.
‘European leaders need to decide whether they want to continue an uncompromisingly belligerent foreign policy…
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Bipartistan group of U.S. senators urge Trump administration to use frozen Russian assets to pressure Moscow — Meduza
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has urged the Trump administration to consider using Russia’s frozen Central Bank assets to increase pressure on Moscow, Reuters reports, citing a letter sent to Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
“How does the…
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Russian Negotiator Calls Ukraine Talks With U.S. ‘Useful,’ Eyes UN Involvement
Russia will continue talks with the United States over the war in Ukraine and hopes to involve the United Nations and other countries, Russian negotiator Grigory Karasin said Tuesday.
“We talked…
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The 17 worst ideas of the 21st century (so far)
Not all ideas can be hits. Alongside ground-breaking innovations, 21st-century scientists have helmed their share of wild tech flops, dubious theories and overhyped breakthroughs. Here are the biggest to forget.
The metaverse
If you don’t know…
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Expert says Ukraine will have to give up NATO membership
Professor Peter Kuznick, director of the Nuclear Research Institute of the American University in Washington, said that Ukraine would have to give up NATO membership and make territorial concessions to end the armed…
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Zelensky announces push to enlist younger men
Kiev is broadening its military recruitment as the US nudges it into a truce with Russia
Ukraine must enlist more young men into its armed forces, as a number of units face a pressing need for reinforcements, according to the country’s leader,…
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Starmer’s 8 days to convince Trump – POLITICO
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Your morning politics digest with Sky News’ Sam Coates and Politico’s Anne McElvoy.
The countdown to Trump’s tariff “Liberation Day” continues with…
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Russia’s new multi-campus leftist movement
In 2023, the Russian State University for the Humanities (RGGU) in Moscow appointed far-right ideologue Alexander Dugin as head of the newly founded Ivan Ilyin Higher Political School. The decision sparked student petitions, not only in response…
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