President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed an agreement with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson to purchase up to 150 Gripen fighters, describing the Swedish aircraft as a “priority” for Ukraine. The Saab JAS 39 Gripen E is a 4.5-generation multi-role light fighter…
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Prince Andrew should face MPs over Royal Lodge lease, says Davey
AFP via Getty ImagesPrince Andrew should be called in front of MPs to give evidence about his lease of Royal Lodge, Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has said.
It follows calls for greater transparency into royal finances and the…
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More than 25 foreign defense companies are already localizing production in Ukraine.
Currently over 25 foreign high-tech defense companies are at various stages of establishing their operations in Ukraine, reported the MoD. These include international partners deploying or planning to deploy activities here: British BAE Systems (joint production and…
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Not only agricultural products: Polish industrialists demand that the EU impose an embargo on Ukrainian steel imports.
Polish industrial associations are calling on their government to pressure the European Commission to enforce a 12-month embargo on Ukrainian steel imports, claiming that this constitutes unfair competition. Poland has already imposed unilateral bans on grain imports…
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Over ₴3B in investment: How is the world’s most famous American restaurant chain developing in Ukraine?
Despite the full-scale war, the American fast-food chain McDonald’s has grown by 20% in Ukraine, opening 28 new locations since 2022. However, it has yet to reach pre-war attendance levels, though positive trends are evident. Last year, Ukraine saw 103 million…
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The EU and ILO launch a new €3.8M initiative to support Ukraine’s labor market transformation.
The European Union and the International Labor Organization have signed a significant €3.8M partnership agreement to modernize Ukraine’s labor market, strengthen social dialogue, and boost youth employment in preparation for the implementation of the EU Youth…
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US imposes sanctions on Russian oil over Putin’s ‘refusal’ to end war in Ukraine | US foreign policy
The US has sanctioned Rosneft and Lukoil, Russia’s two largest oil companies, as the Trump administration increased pressure on the Kremlin to negotiate an end to its war against Ukraine.
The sanctions were the first against Russia since Donald…
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Ukrainian forces capture at least 125 Russian servicemen from Crimea since war started
Since 2014, at least 125 Russian servicemen from occupied Crimea have been taken prisoner, most of whom are likely Ukrainian citizens.
The Office of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea said this in a statement seen by Ukrinform.
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Brussels to question Orbán’s government over EU spying allegations, anti-fraud commissioner says – POLITICO
“Even though the investigations have not yet been fully completed, I can assure you that the Commission will raise its concerns with the Hungarian government at all levels,” he said.
But he stopped short of sharing details of the Commission’s broader investigation, saying…
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