There is no shortage of volatility in the Middle East. In the wake of protests in Iran, Washington has threatened to strike; violence in Gaza continues despite a cease-fire; Hezbollah is rearming in Lebanon; and factional rivalries are…
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Disqualification of Ukraine’s Heraskevych includes dismissal of his sport by Olympic leaders
MILAN — The International Olympic Committee did so much more than disqualify the Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych.
It trivialized his sport.
It trivialized his very existence.
We know this to be true because two officials from the…
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Fedorov at Ramstein urges allies to transfer PAC-3 missiles to protect Ukraine’s energy infrastructure
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Defense Minister of Ukraine Mykhailo Fedorov, who is attending the first meeting of the…
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Shmyhal says damaged TPP-5 and TPP-6 in Kyiv to be restored within two days
First Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, Denys Shmyhal, predicts that buildings in Kyiv disconnected from heating due to the Russian attack on February 12 will be reconnected within one to two days.
According to Suspilne, Shmyhal stated this on February 12…
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Norway's former PM charged with gross corruption over Epstein links
The charge was brought after the Council of Europe lifted his immunity, which he had as its former secretary general.
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Ukraine Olympian disqualified for helmet honoring Ukrainian war dead
Feb. 12 (UPI) — Ukraine bobsled skeleton pilot Vladyslav Heraskevych was banned from the Olympics for refusing to replace a helmet that honored dead Ukrainians, officials said Thursday.
The International Olympic Committee said Heraskevych refused…
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Ukraine flew drones almost to the Urals — and hit an oil refinery 1700 km away Russia thought was out of reach
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Ukrainian drones struck a Lukoil oil refinery in Ukhta, Komi Republic, roughly 1,700 km from Ukraine in a straight line, in what appears to be the longest confirmed drone strike…
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Ukraine’s Vladyslav Heraskevych criticizes IOC double standards for political speech after DQ
Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified from the Milan Cortina Games on Thursday when he refused to race without a helmet depicting several athletes killed during Russia’s invasion of his country, and he “pointed to…
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