Investigating judge of the High Anti-Corruption Court (HACC) Vitaliy Dubas has set a bail of UAH 33 million for Member of Parliament Yulia Tymoshenko, the leader of the Batkivshchyna parliamentary faction, suspected of offering to…
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Iran de-escalation sends oil down 5%, squeezing Russia’s war funding (INFOGRAPHIC)
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Lower oil prices are usually good news for consumers. For Russia’s war budget, yesterday’s 4-5% plunge—the sharpest since June—lands at the worst possible…
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Greek court clears group of humanitarian workers of migrant smuggling charges
Two dozen humanitarian workers on trial for participating in search and rescue operations on the island of Lesvos accused of smuggling migrants were acquitted by a Greek court on Thursday evening.
After more than seven years of legal limbo, the Lesvos Court of Appeal cleared the defendants…
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Winter Olympics will increase pressure on overtouristed Dolomites, local residents warn
As Italy gears up to host the Winter Olympics next month, residents in Alpine communities are warning that a surge in visitors will strain an area already battling overtourism.
Events will take place in Milan and in Cortina d’Ampezzo, a UNESCO-designated town known as the ‘Queen of the…
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Zelenskyy announces talks between Ukrainian and American delegations in USA in coming days
The Ukrainian delegation is currently on its way to the United States, and these days there will be meetings with representatives of US President Donald Trump regarding documents that are already practically ready, Ukrainian President…
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Only Ukraine currently shows willingness for peace, says Czech president
Ukraine is demonstrating genuine readiness for peace talks, while Russia is showing no signs of such willingness, which means support for Ukraine and pressure on Russia need to be stepped up, Czech President Petr Pavel said.
He stated this at a joint press conference…
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Criminal probe raises key question: Will Powell leave the Fed in May?
The Justice Department’s investigation into federal reserve chair Jerome Powell has brought heightened attention to a key drama that will play out at the central bank in the coming months. Will Powell leave the Fed when his term as chair ends, or will he take the unusual step of remaining a…
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Iranian regime demands $5,000 for return of protesters’ bodies — BBC
Relatives of those killed during protests in Iran have said that the regime is demanding large sums of money for the return of bodies for burial.
According to Ukrinform, this is reported in a BBC article.
At least 2,435 people have died during more than two weeks of…
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Czech Republic to supply same amount of ammunition as before – President
The Czech Republic supplies 50% of ammunition to the Armed Forces of Ukraine and will be able to supply approximately the same amount as before, the country’s President Petr Pavel has said.
“The Czech Republic has been engaged in…
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