Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych has been told by the International Olympic Committee that he cannot wear a helmet that commemorates Ukrainian athletes killed in the war with Russia.
The IOC pointed to article 50.2 of the Olympic…
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Russia drops from 2nd to 8th among top perceived threats in G7 over last year
The assessment of the threat risk from Russia in the G7 countries fell to eighth place in 2025 after it rose to second place in 2024 from fourth a year earlier, according to the results of the Munich Security Index (MSI) 2025,…
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Cheap vegetables, fruits not expected in 2026 season, labor shortage to be key challenge for sector – UHA
By the end of 2025, Ukraine confirmed its status as the world’s largest exporter of frozen raspberries, and in the 2026 season the key development vector for the fruit and vegetable sector, amid stagnating domestic consumption, will remain expansion of export activity, said Taras…
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Ukrainian brigades receive additional UAH 4.5B to buy drones, EW equipment
Combat brigades of the Ukrainian Armed Forces received an additional UAH 4.5 billion in February to order drones and electronic warfare (EW) systems via DOT-Chain Defense.
The Ukrainian Defense Ministry said this in a statement seen by Ukrinform.
“The funds are…
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Hong Kong’s once-vibrant press stays silent or celebrates Jimmy Lai’s 20-year jail sentence | Jimmy Lai
Hong Kong’s once-vibrant media outlets have responded with silence or celebration to the 20-year jail sentence handed down to Jimmy Lai, a pro-democracy media tycoon and critic of the Chinese Communist party.
Lai, 78, was sentenced on Monday to…
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Jamaica bobsleigh team to continue Cool Runnings legacy at Winter Olympics
Jamaica’s iconic bobsleigh team — which inspired the hit film Cool Runnings — will make its tenth Winter Olympics appearance at Milano Cortina 2026.
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Kyiv to pay financial aid to Kyiv residents whose homes damaged by utility failures
Photo: https://t.me/vitaliy_klitschko/6178
Kyiv City Council at a meeting on Tuesday adopted a decision according to which Kyiv residents whose…
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EU Parliament reaches deal on US trade pact – POLITICO
Among difficult items, lawmakers agreed to a clause mandating the European Commission to review the deal six months after its entry into force if the U.S. has not lowered tariffs to a 15 percent baseline level on EU products containing steel, instead of the current 50 percent.
“If the…
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Video. Palazzo Altemps: a hidden museum of ancient sculpture in the heart of Rome
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Amid Rome’s crowds of tourists and souvenir stalls, a Renaissance palace offers an escape from the chaos.
Just steps from the city’s busiest sights, Palazzo…
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