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"A careless word": Lukashenko warns West of apocalypse: Belarus' ruler Lukashenko is conjuring up the worst case scenario. "One careless word ...
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Planned meeting in Switzerland: According to Zelensky, Russia wants to prevent a peace conference
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Hackers claim to have infiltrated Belarus' main security service: A Belarusian hacker activist group claims to have infiltrated the network of the country’s main ...
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Lithuania ridicules Belarusian claim of thwarted drone attack: Major Gintautas Ciunis, a representative of the Strategic Communications Department of the ...
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Belarus Weekly: Belarus classifies depiction of LGBTQ+ relationships as 'pornography'
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This is the aftermath of a Russian strike on Ukraine's Dnipro. At least eight people were killed when missiles rained down over the city and the surrounding ... Show more
Ukraine downs Russian strategic bomber after airstrike kills eight, Kyiv says | Reuters
Ukraine downs Russian strategic bomber after airstrike kills eight, Kyiv says | Reuters
Quick Glance: Ukraine shoots down Russian strategic bomber, nine killed
- Russian officials say the plane crashed over the southern Stavropol region due to a technical malfunction.
- Ukraine's air force announced that they shot down a Russian strategic bomber with anti-aircraft missiles for the first time since the war began in 2022.
- The bomber was downed in Russian airspace, 300km from Ukraine's border, after participating in a long-range airstrike that resulted in the death of at least nine people in the central region of Dnipropetrovsk.
- NATO and the USA are planning to provide additional air defense systems to Ukraine for support.
Ukraine is copying Lukashenko: Ukrainians living abroad should go back home and fight
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Kotak Mahindra Bank, consumer stocks drag Indian shares lower: India's benchmark indexes fell on Thursday as financials weighed, dragged down by Kotak Mahindra ...
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Quick Glance: RBI restricts Kotak Bank from online customer onboarding, issuing new credit cards
- The RBI directed Kotak Mahindra Bank to halt onboarding new customers through online and mobile banking channels and suspend issuing new credit cards immediately.
- Significant deficiencies and non-compliances in the bank's IT risk management and information security governance for 2022 and 2023 were highlighted by the RBI.
- The bank was found to be materially deficient in operational resilience and was instructed to enhance its IT systems to protect customers and the financial ecosystem.
- Historically, the RBI has enforced similar measures on other banks to ensure regulatory compliance, such as suspending customer onboarding and new credit card issuance.
The United States has imposed sanctions on four entities for their alleged involvement in supplying “missile-applicable items” to Pakistan’s ballistic missile ... Show more
US imposes sanctions on alleged suppliers of Pakistan’s ballistic missile program - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
US imposes sanctions on alleged suppliers of Pakistan’s ballistic missile program - Pakistan - DAWN.COM
North Korea, Belarus deputy foreign ministers agree to strengthen ties
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Quick Glance: North Korea, Belarus strengthen ties
- North Korean officials met with a delegation from Belarus to deepen cooperation and criticized the U.S. for attempting to increase 'lawless' sanctions pressure.
- During the discussions, Belarus' Deputy Foreign Minister Evgeny Shestakov and his North Korean counterpart Lim Chun Il discussed bilateral cooperation in various sectors and mutual support on the global stage.
- Kim Son Gyong, vice minister for International Organizations of the DPRK Foreign Ministry, criticized Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, for her trip to South Korea and Japan, labeling the UN sanctions against the country as 'lawless'.
- In contrast, Russia has opposed the annual renewal of the multinational panel of experts that has monitored the implementation of UN sanctions aimed at curbing North Korea's nuclear and missile programs over the past 15 years.
Bundestag parliamentary group initiative: CDU and CSU want import ban on food from Russia
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Poland's eagerness to host US nuclear arms raises alarm in Russia: Poland is ready to host nuclear arms if NATO decides to deploy the weapons in the face of ...
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Quick Glance: Poland 'Ready' to Host Nuclear Weapons: President
- Poland is prepared to host nuclear weapons if NATO decides to deploy them due to Russia's militarization in Belarus and Kaliningrad, President Andrzej Duda stated in a recent interview.
- Being a NATO member and a strong supporter of Ukraine, Poland shares a border with both Russia's Kaliningrad exclave and Belarus, Moscow's ally.
- He emphasized that discussions regarding nuclear cooperation between Poland and the United States have been ongoing for a considerable period.
- During the latest NATO summit in Vilnius, the allies committed to taking all necessary measures to ensure the credibility, effectiveness, safety, and security of the nuclear deterrent mission.
Ukraine says Russian strikes on Dnipropetrovsk region injure over 25 people, damage critical infrastructure
wionews.com/world/ukraine-says-russian-strikes-on-dnipropetrovsk-region-injure-over-25-people-damage-critical-infrastructure-712899
Massive airstrikes on Dnipro: Sharma: "Zelensky's tone has changed": While Economics Minister Habeck visits Ukraine, numerous Russian missiles hit the city of ...
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/politik/Sharma-Selenskyjs-Ton-hat-sich-veraendert-article24885896.html
Situation in Ukraine: Zelensky is pushing for more air defense systems: After weeks of requests, Ukraine is to receive more anti-aircraft defenses ...
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Dictatorships have never been closer — it's time for democracies to do the same: A shift in policy towards authoritarian countries, primarily regarding China and ...
euronews.com/2024/04/15/dictatorships-have-never-been-closer-its-time-for-democracies-to-do-the-same
India's Axis Bank re-appoints Amitabh Chaudhry as MD, CEO: India's Axis Bank has re-appointed Amitabh Chaudhry as its chief executive officer and managing ...
reuters.com/business/finance/indias-axis-bank-re-appoints-amitabh-chaudhry-md-ceo-2024-04-25/
A political prisoner in Belarus smuggles out account of beatings after writing on toilet paper
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Report by human rights organization: Belarusian dies in prison before trial for insulting the president
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Could Moscow attack suspects face execution in Belarus?: After the deadly terrorist attack at Moscow's Crocus City Hall, some Russian politicians are ...
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NGO: Belarusian man accused of insulting Lukashenko dies in jail awaiting trial: According to the Viasna human rights group, Aliaksandr Kulinich is the sixth ...
kyivindependent.com/ngo-belarusian-man-accused-of-insulting-lukashenko-dies-in-jail-awaiting-trial/
Ukraine war: digital pirates give Tesla wrecks a second life: In a garage in Dnipro, passionate tinkerers are refurbishing wrecked electric cars from the USA ...
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Anti-aircraft defense with problems again: Russian attacks kill many people in Dnipropretrovsk
n-tv.de/politik/Russische-Angriffe-toeten-viele-Menschen-in-Dnipropretrowsk-article24885462.html
Belarus convicts a famous dissident rock band and sentences its members to correctional labor
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Rescue operations end in Dnipro with 3 killed, 24 injured after Russian missile attack
kyivindependent.com/rescue-operations-end-in-dnipro-with-3-killed-24-injured-after-russian-missile-attack/
Putin's Key Ally Reveals Why He Hasn't Launched Ukraine Invasion: Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko said "there is no such need" to join the war in Ukraine.
newsweek.com/lukashenko-putin-belarus-front-war-1890070
Ukraine liberates teenage girl, 17, taken from occupied territories to Russia: Myroslava, a 17-year-old teenage girl whom the Russians took from the temporarily ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/19/7451999/
'Fantastic Four' actress Jessica Alba to step down as creative chief at Honest Company
reuters.com/business/retail-consumer/fantastic-four-actress-jessica-alba-step-down-creative-chief-honest-company-2024-04-09/
Ford to recall over 40,000 vehicles in US, NHTSA says: Ford will recall 42,652 Bronco Sport and Escape vehicles in the United States due to cracked fuel ...
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Britain has joined France, Germany and the US in accepting the International Olympic Committee's plan for Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete in the ... Show more
IOC wins as top Western nations agree to Russians in Paris – DW – 04/09/2024
IOC wins as top Western nations agree to Russians in Paris – DW – 04/09/2024
Collaboration talks between AUKUS and other nations to begin this year, UK says: Britain said on Monday that consultations on future cooperation between its ...
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Quick Glance: US, UK, Australia Consider Japan's Cooperation in AUKUS Security Pact
- The USA, UK, and Australia are considering collaborating with Japan under the AUKUS security pact to counter China's power in the Indo-Pacific region.
- Consultations on future cooperation between AUKUS partners and other nations, including Japan, are set to commence this year.
- Obstacles remain for Japan's potential involvement in advanced AUKUS projects, such as the need for improved cyber defenses and stricter rules for safeguarding secrets, despite its strong defense partnerships with the three countries.
- The AUKUS security pact, formed in 2021, aims to push back against China's influence, with one pillar focusing on delivering advanced technologies and capabilities in areas like quantum computing and artificial intelligence.
UN rep condemns Russian attack on Dnipropetrovsk Oblast: The UN's humanitarian coordinator in Ukraine, Denise Brown, issued a statement condemning the ...
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Explosion in Dnipro: Ukraine's air defence forces down drone: The air defence forces of Ukraines Air Force shot down a drone – for the second time in the same ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/23/7452644/
“Pre-war” between Poland and Belarus: How will the feud between Warsaw and Minsk end?
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The AfD's closeness to Russia: "Anyone who does this is a traitor to their country"
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Self-proclaimed Belarusian president orders minister to search for oil in Belarus: "You have to dig"
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Vitol posts $13 bln profit in 2023, FT reports: The world's top energy trader Vitol made a net profit of $13 billion in 2023, the Financial Times said on Monday ...
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Hamburg: How the federal police solved the spectacular theft of 40 semi-automatic long guns
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US unveils new sanctions targeting Belarusian entities, individuals - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/16/us-unveils-new-sanctions-targeting-belarusian-entities-individuals/
Champions Alcaraz and Sabalenka through in Madrid Open: Defending Madrid Open champions Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka both triumphed in their opening ...
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In a conversation with Belarus' ruler Alexander Lukashenko, the Russian president justified the shelling of Ukrainian energy infrastructure ... Show more
International Atomic Energy Agency warns of nuclear accident
International Atomic Energy Agency warns of nuclear accident
❗️Tomorrow in Dnipro declared a Day of Mourning in connection with today's Russian attack, city mayor Borys Filatov reported ... Show more
Aryna Sabalenka defeats Magda Linette, begins Mutua Madrid Open title defense: The No. 2 seed began her week at the Caja Magica with a rematch of her 2023 ...
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Belarusian official claims they prevented Lithuanian UAV attack on Minsk : Ivan Tertel, the chief of Belarus State Security Service, revealed an attack on Minsk ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/25/7452953/
Union demands: Turn off the grain tap to Russia!: Important Russian agricultural goods - especially grain - are not yet affected by the EU sanctions ...
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Ukraine Says 8 Killed in Overnight Russian Strikes: Russian night-time strikes killed eight people, including two children, and injured 18 in Ukraine's central ...
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Quick Glance: Russia Strikes Chernihiv: 18 Dead, Ukraine Appeals for Air Defense
- At least 18 people were killed and over 60 wounded in Chernihiv due to Russian missile strikes. Ukrainian officials emphasized that the attack could have been prevented with adequate air defense systems.
- Russia launched three Iskander cruise missiles at the city, located near the Russian border and previously encircled by Russian troops.
- Ukraine currently has three Patriot air defense systems but requires 26 for full coverage. Following appeals for more systems, Germany pledged to send an additional one.
- A $60 billion aid package for Ukraine is stalled in the US Congress, allowing Russia to exploit ammunition and air defense shortages and gain ground in the east.
Lithuanian parliament extends national sanctions on Russians, Belarusians for a year
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2259192/lithuanian-parliament-extends-national-sanctions-on-russians-belarusians-for-a-year
Injury toll in Russian missile strike on Dnipro district rises to eight: The number of people injured by an enemy missile strike on the Dnipro district has ...
ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3855939-injury-toll-in-russian-missile-strike-on-dnipro-district-rises-to-eight.html
Investigation throws sanction-dodging suspicions on presidential candidate’s family cos
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2258886/investigation-throws-sanction-dodging-suspicions-on-presidential-candidate-s-family-cos
Belarusian president calls Ukraine 'testing ground for shaping future world order'
yenisafak.com/en/news/belarusian-president-calls-ukraine-testing-ground-for-shaping-future-world-order-3682047
Two Poles, Belarusian detained on suspicion of attacking Navalny’s associate in Vilnius
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2254565/two-poles-belarusian-detained-on-suspicion-of-attacking-navalny-s-associate-in-vilnius
Quick Glance: Suspects Arrested in Poland After Attack on Navalny Ally Volkov
- Two individuals were detained in Poland on suspicion of attacking Leonid Volkov, an exiled associate of the late Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny, as stated by the Lithuanian President on Friday.
- Volkov, who has been living in exile since Moscow labeled Navalny's organizations as 'extremist' in 2021, was assaulted with a hammer outside his residence in Vilnius, Lithuania, resulting in a broken arm in mid-March.
- The alleged attackers have been apprehended in Poland and are set to be transferred to Lithuania after the conclusion of legal proceedings, according to statements made by the Lithuanian President to reporters.
- Expressing gratitude, the Lithuanian President commended the Republic of Poland for its exceptional work and the outstanding collaboration in relation to this incident.
US imposes sanctions on 4 firms supplying missile parts to Pakistan : The US has imposed sanctions against three Chinese companies and a Belarus-based firm for ...
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‘The mascot of the special military operation’ Eight months after his death, Yevgeny Prigozhin has gained a cult following among Russian teenagers — Meduza
meduza.io/en/feature/2024/04/23/the-mascot-of-the-special-military-operation
Ukrainian forces repel four enemy attacks in Orikhiv sector, three assaults on left bank of Dnipro River
ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3855065-ukrainian-forces-repel-four-enemy-attacks-in-orikhiv-sector-three-assaults-on-left-bank-of-dnipro-river.html
Opinion: Why is Ukraine rejecting the Belarusian opposition?: Immediately after World War II, the Paris-exiled Polish intellectual Jerzy Giedroyc (of Lithuanian ...
kyivindependent.com/opinion-why-is-ukraine-rejecting-the-belarusian-opposition/
Fire breaks out at Lithuania’s border checkpoint with Belarus: A fire broke out at Lithuania’s Medininkai border checkpoint with Belarus in the early morning on ...
lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2253592/fire-breaks-out-at-lithuania-s-border-checkpoint-with-belarus
Aryna Sabalenka wins bestie battle against injured Paula Badosa in late-night Stuttgart match
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Lukashenka: 120,000 Ukrainian troops protect the border from Belarus, and it is "inaccessible" - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/12/lukashenka-120000-ukrainian-troops-protect-the-border-from-belarus-and-it-is-inaccessible/
Missile strike on Dnipro: rescue operations completed: Emergency rescue operations have been completed at the site of a residential building in the center of ...
ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3854723-missile-strike-on-the-dnipro-rescue-operations-completed.html
United States has announced sanctions against three Chinese and one Belarusian company for their alleged involvement in the development and delivery of ... Show more
Aryna Sabalenka shares her secret love for clay-courts: The Belarusian will start the clay-swing from the Stuttgart Open
tennisworldusa.org/tennis/news/Tennis_Interviews/144025/aryna-sabalenka-shares-her-secret-love-for-claycourts/
Zelensky after strike on Dnipro: Air defense systems should not be stored in warehouses, but deployed in cities under attack
ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3854242-zelensky-after-strike-on-dnipro-air-defense-systems-should-not-be-stored-in-warehouses-but-deployed-in-cities-under-attack.html
Canada announces more sanctions on Belarus as opposition leader visits Ottawa: Canada is imposing more sanctions on officials in Belarus as the country's exiled ...
ctvnews.ca/politics/canada-announces-more-sanctions-on-belarus-as-opposition-leader-visits-ottawa-1.6847563
PM Pashinyan, French Co-Chair of the OSCE Minsk Group address regional issues: The parties discussed agenda issues related to the consistent development of ...
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Opinion: Why is Ukraine rejecting the Belarusian opposition?: Immediately after World War II, the Paris-exiled Polish intellectual Jerzy Giedroyc (of Lithuanian ...
kyivindependent.com/opinion-why-is-ukraine-rejecting-the-belarusian-opposition/
Foreign Office travel advice: Eight countries added to 'do not travel' warning list for UK holidaymakers
nationalworld.com/lifestyle/travel/foreign-office-travel-advice-countries-added-to-do-not-travel-list-for-uk-holidaymakers-4582448
U.S., Canada target Belarus with sanctions over support for Russia's war, crackdown on dissent - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/US/2024/04/16/Belarus-sanctions-with-Canada/1591713239730/
Ukrainian forces repel six enemy attacks in Orikhiv sector, three assaults on Dnipro River left bank
ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3852217-ukrainian-forces-repel-six-enemy-attacks-in-orikhiv-sector-three-assaults-on-dnipro-river-left-bank.html
Belarusian opposition in exile seeks recognition for its own passports: An estimated 200,000 to 300,000 Belarusians have left the country in the more than 3½ ...
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Putin, Belarusian leaders suggest 2022 Istanbul draft deal can be foundation for peace talks with Ukraine
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Egypt is the cradle of world civilization: Belarusian ambassador on National Day - City Lights - Life & Style
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Sakellaropoulou: Greece supports Belarusian aspirations for democracy | eKathimerini.com
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