In this edition of our weekly talk show, participants discuss the EU’s attempts to reach strategic autonomy, the impact of Trump’s tariffs on the global economy and the debate about how many seats the European Parliament should have.
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Brussels, my love? Europe's declarations of independence
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Russian drone attack on Kryvyi Rih kills one, several injured
One person has been killed and several others injured in Kryvyi Rih as a result of a Russian drone attack.
Serhii Lysak, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional State Administration, reported the attack on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.
“One person was killed as a…
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FSB, Russia’s Investigative Committee involved in torture of Ukrainians – UN Commission
The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine has determined that the Federal Security Service (FSB), the Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN), and the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation carry out torture of Ukrainians as part of a coordinated state policy.
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European and US markets continue to drop after Trump's global tariffs
Global markets continue to experience sharp decline after Trump announced blanket tariffs on US imports of products from more than 180 countries and territories, ranging in severity from 10% to more than 50%.
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Kyiv probes leak of US minerals deal with polygraph tests
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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has instructed Ukraine’s domestic security service to investigate the leak of the latest US proposal for profiting from Ukrainian assets, said…
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Drone attack on Kyiv: Falling debris caused fire
During a Russian drone attack on Kyiv, falling debris was reported in several districts of the city, causing a fire.
The Kyiv City Military Administration said this in a post on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.
“Preliminary reports indicate that debris from a…
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Russian missile strike on Kryvyi Rih kills 18, including nine children; injures 61
The number of people injured in a Russian ballistic missile strike on Kryvyi Rih has risen to 61. Eighteen people have been killed, including nine children.
Serhii Lysak, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Regional State Administration, said this in a Facebook post,…
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How Kyiv’s effort to lure Trump with rare earths backfired – POLITICO
Hiding underground
The question lurking over the talks is how much mineral wealth Ukraine actually has.
The country has about 5 percent of the world’s reserves of rare earths, according to the U.N. That includes lithium, beryllium, niobium, tantalum, titanium, nickel, cobalt, graphite…
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How Trump cost America the world – POLITICO
And as U.S. stock markets plunged following his announcement of sweeping tariffs on 180 countries this week, Trump beamed that all would soon rebound and boom. America’s heading to glory days. Vice President JD Vance, meanwhile, complained critics were taking far too short-term a view:…
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No bones about it: New details about skeletal cell aging revealed
It’s no coincidence that our bodies feel a little creakier as we age. The trillions of cells that make up our skeleton age too, and some change in ways that weaken the very structure of our bones.
Scientists and researchers around the globe are investigating a series of mysteries about what…
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