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European countries vow retaliation against Trump’s tariff threat-Xinhua
Flags of the European Union fly outside the Berlaymont Building, the European Commission headquarters, in Brussels, Belgium, Jan. 29, 2025. (Xinhua/Meng Dingbo) -
European Leaders Rally Around Zelensky After Explosive Meeting With Trump
European leaders quickly pledged their continued support for Ukraine on Friday after President Trump’s blistering criticism of Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, in a meeting at the White House.
Leaders lined up behind Ukraine and…
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Russian expatriate hopes for resolution 3 years after her country invaded Ukraine
February marked three years since Russia invaded Ukraine.
Sofiia Zemlianskaia, a Russian national of Ukrainian descent, has come a long way since she fled her native country after the invasion. Now living in San Francisco, she spoke with CBS…
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What Ukrainian opinion polls say about Volodymyr Zelenskyy – DW – 02/28/2025
Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy was quick to correct US President Donald Trump’s recent false claim that he only had an approval rating of 4%.
Earlier this week, Zelenskyy’s government said that 65% of Ukrainians trusted their president.
The…
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Hard-right parties are now Europe’s most popular
ON FEBRUARY 23RD more than one in five German voters supported the hard-right Alternative for Germany (AfD). The party—which is under surveillance by domestic spooks for suspected extremism—doubled its vote share from the previous election…
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In Ukraine’s Lithium Belt, Hopes That A Minerals Deal Will Bring An Economic Boom
KOPANKY, Ukraine — With an agreement in the works that would give the United States access to Ukraine’s mineral wealth, residents of Kopanky, home to one of the largest lithium deposits in Europe, are cautiously optimistic.
Some villagers see…
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Foreign powers have long profited from Ukrainian resources – Trump’s minerals grab is no exception
Donald Trump’s grab for Ukraine’s minerals, which the US president is demanding as compensation for his country’s wartime assistance to Kyiv, might seem like a new low in a week of US-Ukraine relations lows.
The latest draft of…
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Trump and Zelenskyy Clash in the Oval Office
What a difference twenty-four hours makes. Yesterday, President Donald Trump was walking back his recent criticisms of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, going as far as to say he could not believe that he had called Zelenskyy a…
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Once-in-a-generation planet parade tonight: How to see the rare 7-planet alignment
Look to the night sky tonight, and you’ll spot a once-in-a-generation planetary alignment. Also called the ‘planet parade’, seven – yes, seven! – of our celestial neighbours are currently lining up in the Solar System.
To be specific, Mars, Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Uranus, and…
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