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2,500 Dead Seals Discovered On Russia's Caspian Coast: Russian officials claim it could be due to "natural causes."
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2,500 Dead Seals Discovered On Russia's Caspian Coast
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2,500 endangered Caspian seals found dead on Russian shores: Caspian seals are the only marine mammals in the landlocked sea. Conservation officials said they ...
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2,500 endangered Caspian seals found dead on Russian shores
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Thousands of Caspian seals washed up dead on a Russian coast: Officials in Russia said a cause of death for the Caspian seals has not been established ...
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Thousands of Caspian seals washed up dead on a Russian coast
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2,500 Dead Seals Discovered On Russia's Caspian Coast: Russian officials claim it could be due to "natural causes."
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2,500 Dead Seals Discovered On Russia's Caspian Coast
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2,500 endangered Caspian seals found dead on Russian shores: Caspian seals are the only marine mammals in the landlocked sea. Conservation officials said they ...
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2,500 endangered Caspian seals found dead on Russian shores
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Thousands of Caspian seals washed up dead on a Russian coast: Officials in Russia said a cause of death for the Caspian seals has not been established ...
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Thousands of Caspian seals washed up dead on a Russian coast
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Nearly 1,700 seals found dead on Russia’s Caspian Sea coast: officials: Experts of the Federal Fisheries Agency and prosecutors inspected the coastline and ...
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Nearly 1,700 seals found dead on Russia’s Caspian Sea coast: officials
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About 2,500 dead seals wash up on Russian shore of Caspian Sea: The cause of the mass die-off wasn’t known, but Russian authorities in Dagestan province said ...
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About 2,500 dead seals wash up on Russian shore of Caspian Sea
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2,500 dead seals found on Russian coastline: They likely died weeks ago and officials found no signs of poachers or pollutants.
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2,500 dead seals found on Russian coastline
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Russia: Around 2,500 seals found dead in Dagestan: Officials said there was no evidence of foul play, such as getting caught up in fishing nets ...
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Russia: Around 2,500 seals found dead in Dagestan
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2,500 dead seals found on Russia’s Caspian coast: Scientists collected data for laboratory research, which did not immediately identify any pollutants in the ...
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2,500 dead seals found on Russia’s Caspian coast
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Around 2,500 dead seals found on the Caspian Sea Coast in Russia: Around 2,500 seals were found dead on the Caspian Sea coast in southern Russia ...
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Around 2,500 dead seals found on the Caspian Sea Coast in Russia
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Thousands Of Dead Seals Wash Up On Russia's Caspian Shore: The number of dead seals discovered off the coast on Saturday initially appeared to be 700 but ...
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Thousands Of Dead Seals Wash Up On Russia's Caspian Shore
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Thousands of Endangered Seals Wash Up Dead on Russia's Caspian Shore: At least 2,500 dead Caspian seals have been found on the shores of Russia’s Caspian Sea ...
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Thousands of Endangered Seals Wash Up Dead on Russia's Caspian Shore
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2,500 Caspian seals found dead along Russian coastline: Deaths of endangered species probably happened a couple weeks ago, with the cause as yet unknown
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2,500 Caspian seals found dead along Russian coastline
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Around 2,500 seals found dead along Caspian Sea coast: Around 2,500 seals found dead along Caspian Sea coast
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Around 2,500 seals found dead along Caspian Sea coast
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About 1,700 dead seals found along Russia’s Caspian coast: Caspian Environmental Protection Centre say it is likely the animals died a couple of weeks ago
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About 1,700 dead seals found along Russia’s Caspian coast
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At least 2,500 seals found dead on Russia's Caspian Sea coast: At least 2,500 endangered seals have been found dead along Russia's Caspian Sea coast ...
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At least 2,500 seals found dead on Russia's Caspian Sea coast
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Around 2500 dead Caspian seals found in Russia: The cause of the death of the protected animals is not yet clear. The species is threatened with extinction ...
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Around 2500 dead Caspian seals found in Russia
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Environment: Around 2500 dead Caspian seals found in Russia: Makhachkala (dpa) - - Around 2,500 dead seals have washed ashore on the Caspian Sea in the Russian ...
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Environment: Around 2500 dead Caspian seals found in Russia
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2,500 seals found dead along Russian coastline: The animals had likely died of natural causes a couple of weeks ago, officials said
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2,500 seals found dead along Russian coastline
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Environment: Around 2500 dead Caspian seals found in Russia: Makhachkala (dpa) - - Around 2,500 dead seals have washed ashore on the Caspian Sea in the Russian ...
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Environment: Around 2500 dead Caspian seals found in Russia
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Russia says will target NATO nuclear weapons in Poland if they are deployed : Russia will make NATO nuclear weapons in Poland one of its primary targets if they ...
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Russia says will target NATO nuclear weapons in Poland if they are ...
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Russia vetoes UN vote on nuclear weapons in space: Speaking on April 24, Linda Thomas-Greenfield, the U.S. ambassador to the U.N., described Russia's veto ...
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Russia vetoes UN vote on nuclear weapons in space
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“You duck away”: AfD politicians accuse party leadership of failure in the Krah case
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“You duck away”: AfD politicians accuse party leadership of failure in the ...
Quick Glance: Investigation of Possible Payments from China and Russia to Maximilian Krah
  • The General Prosecutor's Office in Dresden has officially initiated investigations against Maximilian Krah due to potential financial flows from Russian and Chinese sources.

  • The AfD lead candidate for the European Parliament elections, Maximilian Krah, is the subject of two preliminary investigations at the General Prosecutor's Office in Dresden.

  • Towards the end of last year, Krah was questioned by the FBI about possible payments from Kremlin-related sources, allegedly carrying a four-digit sum of money at that time.

  • On Monday evening, German authorities arrested Jian G., a close associate of Krah, who is suspected of spying for the Chinese intelligence service in Germany.
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US secretly sent long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine: Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Kiev has credible intelligence that Russia plans to disrupt ...
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US secretly sent long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine
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Ukraine going to do even more long-range attacks on Russia soil: UK: The UK's military chief told the FT that Ukraine's "ability to continue deep operations" ...
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Ukraine going to do even more long-range attacks on Russia soil: UK
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Pro-War Moscow Voter on Trial for Pouring Green Dye Into Ballot Box: A Moscow court has launched hearings against a young woman who backs the invasion of Ukraine ...
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Pro-War Moscow Voter on Trial for Pouring Green Dye Into Ballot Box
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U.S. Confirms It Sent Missiles With 300-Kilometer Range To Ukraine: The U.S. State Department confirmed on April 24 that the United States sent long-range ...
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U.S. Confirms It Sent Missiles With 300-Kilometer Range To Ukraine
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Russia arrests political opposition activists in absentia: The Syktyvkar city court in Russia issued arrests in absentia to world chess champion and Free Russia ...
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Russia arrests political opposition activists in absentia
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Moscow: Deputy Defense Minister Ivanov accused of corruption: Timur Ivanov is said to have accepted large, massive bribes. Now the deputy, Sergei Shoigus ...
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Moscow: Deputy Defense Minister Ivanov accused of corruption
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France, Germany Proceed With Plan to Develop New Battle Tank: Germany and France will seal an agreement on Friday to jointly develop a new battle tank as Europe ...
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France, Germany Proceed With Plan to Develop New Battle Tank
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Ukraine drone strikes are doing massive damage to Russia's oil sector: Ukraine launched a new wave of drone attacks Wednesday on oil refineries in western Russia ...
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Ukraine drone strikes are doing massive damage to Russia's oil sector
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The West Is Stronger than Russia. It Must Prove that to Win Ukraine More Allies: Opinion | Since the beginning of the war, Ukraine has been tasked with securing ...
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The West Is Stronger than Russia. It Must Prove that to Win Ukraine More ...
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Hugo Boss to sell its Russian subsidiary: Along with many other Western companies, Hugo Boss suspended its retail operations in Russia after the beginning of the ...
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Hugo Boss to sell its Russian subsidiary
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Ukraine war in the live ticker: +++ 5:16 p.m. Biden: New military package for Ukraine “in the next few hours” +++
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Ukraine war in the live ticker: +++ 5:16 p.m. Biden: New military package ...
Quick Glance: State Customs Service: Polish Protesters Cease Border Blockade
  • The blockade by Polish protesters at the Yahodyn-Dorohusk border crossing on the Polish-Ukrainian border was lifted by Ukraine's State Customs Service on April 22.

  • Traffic flow in both directions was restored as of 1:40 p.m.

  • As per Valentyna Chernysh, a representative of the customs office in Volyn Oblast, there were 400 trucks queued on the Polish side of the border, with an additional 140 in a digital queue.

  • Despite a reduction in border blockades, the State Customs Service indicated on April 17 that Polish protesters intended to block the Korczowa-Krakovets border crossing for a two-day period.
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Russia Energy Sites on Fire After Drone Attacks – Governor: Energy sites in Russia's western Smolensk region were in flames on Wednesday after being hit by ...
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Russia Energy Sites on Fire After Drone Attacks – Governor
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North Korea sends delegation to Iran: North Korea's delegation is led by Yun Jung Ho, North Korea’s minister of external economic relations ...
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North Korea sends delegation to Iran
Quick Glance: Kim Leads Rocket Drills for Nuclear Counterattacks
  • North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised rocket launches simulating nuclear counterattacks.

  • The drills showcased the strength of the country's nuclear forces.

  • The rockets were described as highly accurate and capable of carrying tactical nuclear warheads.

  • The US and South Korea are responding with enhanced military exercises and nuclear deterrence strategies.
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WATCH: Ukrainians celebrate passage of US military aid package: Onlookers waved to legislators, including Senator Tom Carper, who recalled meeting with the ...
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WATCH: Ukrainians celebrate passage of US military aid package
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Germany probes claims far-right MEP took payments from Russia, China: MEP Maximilian Krah is under pressure to withdraw his candidacy as AfD’s top candidate in ...
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Germany probes claims far-right MEP took payments from Russia, China
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Billions in support against Russia: Zelenskyi thanks the USA for "vital help": The US Senate has approved a new aid package for Ukraine. The first deliveries are ...
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Billions in support against Russia: Zelenskyi thanks the USA for
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Russia, US clash at UN Security Council meeting over nuclear weapons in space: Russia on Wednesday vetoed a US-drafted United Nations Security Council resolution ...
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Russia, US clash at UN Security Council meeting over nuclear weapons in ...
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Blinken visits Beijing: now the US wants to sanction Chinese banks: The threat from Washington is already affecting payment transactions between Russia and China ...
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Blinken visits Beijing: now the US wants to sanction Chinese banks
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UK rejects European Parliament’s claim Gibraltar is undermining Russian sanctions
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UK rejects European Parliament’s claim Gibraltar is undermining Russian ...
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Qatar Will Host Meeting to Discuss Ukrainian Proposal to End War: National security advisors and senior officials from around the world are set to meet in Doha ...
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Qatar Will Host Meeting to Discuss Ukrainian Proposal to End War
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Poland to help Ukraine get military-age men back: Defense minister: Poland is ready to help Ukraine in getting military-age male citizens to return and help ...
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Poland to help Ukraine get military-age men back: Defense minister
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Ukrainian drones struck two Rosneft oil depots in attack, Kyiv source says: Drones sent by Ukraine’s SBU security service struck two Rosneft-owned oil depots in ...
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Ukrainian drones struck two Rosneft oil depots in attack, Kyiv source says
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Ukraine war: US Congress approves billions in aid to Ukraine: There was no more US aid to Ukraine for months. Now Congress has released new funds ...
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Ukraine war: US Congress approves billions in aid to Ukraine
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Ukraine live ticker: Apparently drone attacks in several regions of Russia | FAZ: Ukraine live ticker 2023: Current news & news about the Ukraine war ► Read the ...
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Ukraine live ticker: Apparently drone attacks in several regions of Russia ...
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George Will: House Republicans voted to endanger ‘civilization’ with Ukraine aid opposition
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George Will: House Republicans voted to endanger ‘civilization’ with ...
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Ukrainian government restricts passport issuance for military-age men abroad: The Ukrainian government, further tightening regulations on mobilisation ...
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Ukrainian government restricts passport issuance for military-age men ...
Quick Glance: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Halts Consular Services for Conscripted Men Abroad
  • Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has confirmed the suspension of consular services for Ukrainian men abroad who are liable for military service.

  • Kuleba emphasized that protecting the rights and interests of Ukrainian citizens abroad remains a priority for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, but the current focus is on Ukraine's survival.

  • He reminded men liable for military service of the obligation to update their data at military enlistment offices before the new mobilization law was enacted.

  • Kuleba announced that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will soon provide further guidance on obtaining consular services for men of conscription age at diplomatic missions abroad.
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Moscow criticizes attacks: Huge column of fire rises above Russian oil storage facility
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Moscow criticizes attacks: Huge column of fire rises above Russian oil ...
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Sweden Eyes Russia Threat as it Invests in Energy Grid and Infrastructure: The Nordic nation is upgrading its civil defenses, and energy infrastructure is a ...
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Sweden Eyes Russia Threat as it Invests in Energy Grid and Infrastructure
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Ukraine names ‘Tortured Poets Department’ of writers killed in war: Ukraine paid homage to Ukrainian writers who died during the country’s war with Russia by ...
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Ukraine names ‘Tortured Poets Department’ of writers killed in war
Quick Glance: Patti Smith Applauds Taylor Swift in 'Tortured Poets Department'
  • Taylor Swift mentions Patti Smith in her new album 'The Tortured Poets Department'.

  • Smith responded positively by posting photos of herself with a book by Dylan Thomas.

  • Despite seeming different, Smith expressed understanding for Swift and praised her for potentially influencing fans positively.

  • HuffPost calls for support for high-quality journalism that is freely accessible to all.
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Germany sees spike in Chinese and Russian espionage: Six suspected spies have been arrested in quick succession. Security services see links to the war against ...
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Germany sees spike in Chinese and Russian espionage
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Sunak to announce UK’s ‘largest ever’ military support package for Ukraine: The package includes missiles, armoured vehicles and funds to build swarms of new ...
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Sunak to announce UK’s ‘largest ever’ military support package for Ukraine
Quick Glance: UK Boosts Defense Spending, Provides $620 Million Military Aid to Ukraine
  • British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced an increase in defense spending to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decade, along with a pledge to provide Ukraine with new military aid totaling $620 million, including weapons, armored vehicles, and ammunition.

  • Sunak described the heightened spending as the most significant strengthening of national defense in a generation, emphasizing the need to remain vigilant in the face of current geopolitical threats.

  • The UK commits to an additional £75 billion in defense spending over the next six years, aiming to raise defense expenditure to 2.5% of GDP, reaffirming a target set by Boris Johnson in 2022.

  • The announcement followed similar moves by the US, approving $61 billion in aid for Ukraine, signaling an escalated international response to Russia's aggression in Ukraine.
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Ukraine strikes two more fuel depots in Russia, despite US warnings: Russian oil giant Rosneft lost some 26,000 cubic meters of fuel following Ukrainian drone ...
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Ukraine strikes two more fuel depots in Russia, despite US warnings
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Russia's Epic Floods Expose Lack of Preparedness for Climate Crisis: When the water started rising sharply in Orenburg, a regional capital near Russia’s border ...
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Russia's Epic Floods Expose Lack of Preparedness for Climate Crisis
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Attacks on Kharkiv: leave or stay?: Air strikes on Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine have been rare so far - but Russia is apparently exploiting gaps in the defenses ...
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Attacks on Kharkiv: leave or stay?
Quick Glance: Russian Attack Causes Destruction of TV Tower in Kharkiv
  • A television tower in Kharkiv was ripped in two by a Russian missile strike on Monday, described by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as a deliberate attempt by Moscow to make the second largest city in Ukraine uninhabitable.

  • Impressive footage showed the main mast of the tower breaking off and collapsing in the city, which has been under missile and drone attacks for weeks.

  • Zelenskyy briefed US President Joe Biden about the airstrike that occurred shortly before their conversation.

  • The Service for State Special Communications reported partial damage to the tower's structure, resulting in a temporary loss of television signal. Efforts are underway to restore it, with residents advised to use cable, online TV, or radio if they lack a digital TV signal.
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Russia's deputy defense minister detained on suspicions of bribery: Russia's Deputy Defense Minister Timur Ivanov was detained on April 23 on the ...
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Russia's deputy defense minister detained on suspicions of bribery
Quick Glance: Detention of Russia's Deputy Defense Minister on Suspicion of High Treason
  • Timur Ivanov, Russia's deputy defense minister, is suspected of high treason and bribery, facing a possible 15-year sentence.

  • Ivanov's arrest sparked speculation about a potential purge within Moscow's elite circle, especially given his close relationships with Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov.

  • Independent Russian media outlets report corruption allegations against Ivanov and his family, stemming from kickbacks on ministry-related contracts.

  • Ivanov is also alleged to have profited from construction projects in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, which fell under Moscow's control after a prolonged siege. His arrest came shortly after a meeting with Shoigu and other defense ministry officials.
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Russia Hosts China, Iran Security Chiefs to Discuss Cooperation: Russia’s Security Council Secretary Nikolai Patrushev and China’s security chief Chen Wenqing ...
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Russia Hosts China, Iran Security Chiefs to Discuss Cooperation
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Ukrainian drones struck two Rosneft oil depots in attack, Kyiv source says: Drones sent by Ukraine’s SBU security service struck two Rosneft-owned oil depots in ...
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Ukrainian drones struck two Rosneft oil depots in attack, Kyiv source says
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War in Ukraine: Russia announces increased shelling of Ukraine: There is no end in sight to the Russian war against Ukraine. You can read all the latest news ...
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War in Ukraine: Russia announces increased shelling of Ukraine
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Former BND deputy von Fritzsch: "Russia sees itself at war with us": Suspected spies in the service of Russia and China are arrested in Germany ...
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Former BND deputy von Fritzsch:
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McConnell: Delay in Ukraine aid ‘strained prospects’ of defeating Russia: Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) on Tuesday said the months-long delay in ...
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McConnell: Delay in Ukraine aid ‘strained prospects’ of defeating Russia
Quick Glance: McConnell Attributes Delay in Crucial Ukraine Aid to Tucker Carlson and Trump
  • Mitch McConnell celebrated new U.S. aid to Ukraine and blamed Tucker Carlson and Donald Trump for the delay.

  • McConnell emphasized the importance of Ukraine aid, criticized Carlson and Trump for the delay, and praised the expected passage of the bill.

  • He expressed support for Ukraine aid and highlighted the significance of supporting freedom-loving countries globally.

  • McConnell expressed optimism about the GOP Senate nominees and confidence in winning the majority to transition into the role of majority leader.
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Russia Threatens More Strikes on Ukraine Over US Aid: Russia threatened to step up strikes on Ukraine in response to the US vote to provide new military aid to ...
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Russia Threatens More Strikes on Ukraine Over US Aid
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Moldova Foreign Minister Warns Russia Poised for Political Meddling in West: Russia is using a variety of measures — from AI-generated deep fakes to bags of cash ...
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Moldova Foreign Minister Warns Russia Poised for Political Meddling in ...
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O gasto militar global atinge um recorde em meio a conflitos internacionais em curso - PolandDaily24.com
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O gasto militar global atinge um recorde em meio a conflitos ...
Quick Glance: Global Military Spending Hits Historic High in 2023
  • Global military spending hit a record high of $2.443 billion in 2023 after a 7% increase, as per a report.

  • Military expenditure rose consistently over nine years in all regions due to worsening peace and security globally.

  • Countries like Ukraine, Russia, Poland, Germany, and the UK saw significant spikes in their military spending.

  • Israel notably increased its military spending significantly due to the conflict in the Middle East, particularly a major offensive in Gaza in 2023.
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Trapped in the war economy zone: Russia attacks Ukraine almost daily with kamikaze drones. What role does a German-Russian joint venture play in their ...
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Trapped in the war economy zone
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Timber giant Kronospan: suspicious emails, fake photos: Is the global chipboard market leader rooted in Austria circumventing both EU sanctions and Romanian ...
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Timber giant Kronospan: suspicious emails, fake photos
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US-Russia faceoff at UNSC over nukes in space : The United States and Russia are set to face off over nuclear weapons in space at the United Nations Security ...
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US-Russia faceoff at UNSC over nukes in space
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How Ukraine War Is Stretching Russian Workers to their Limits: Opinion | Whether the Ukraine war has been good for Russia’s working class is a question that ...
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How Ukraine War Is Stretching Russian Workers to their Limits
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Get ready for an onslaught of election disinformation: Six months out from the U.S. elections, researchers are seeing less disinformation at this point in the ...
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Get ready for an onslaught of election disinformation
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Ukraine war: Russia's oldest warship allegedly hit: Ukraine says it has hit Russia's oldest warship. The hit would be another success for the Ukrainian navy.
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Ukraine war: Russia's oldest warship allegedly hit
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Russia warns Europe: if you take our assets, we have a response that will hurt: An ally of President Vladimir Putin warned Europe on Tuesday that Russia has ...
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Russia warns Europe: if you take our assets, we have a response that will ...
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Media: German building materials firm Knauf to withdraw from Russia: The German producer of building materials Knauf said it is ceasing its operations in Russia ...
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Media: German building materials firm Knauf to withdraw from Russia
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Thousands of European flights reportedly affected by suspected Russian jamming: Russia has been accused of jamming GPS signals in nearby countries such as ...
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Thousands of European flights reportedly affected by suspected Russian ...
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Biden says military aid on way to Ukraine after Senate approval: EU foreign and defence minister agree Ukraine needs better air defences but stop sort of ...
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Biden says military aid on way to Ukraine after Senate approval
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says Russian strike collapsed Kharkiv TV tower: Ukrainian president tells Joe Biden that Russian attack on the tower is part of a plan to ...
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says Russian strike collapsed Kharkiv TV tower