The £2.5billion ($3bn; €3bn) generated from the sale of Chelsea Football Club remains frozen in a UK bank account — three years on from when it was announced it would be used to support humanitarian causes following the Russian invasion of…
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Ukrainians continue to flee the frontline, as war stretches into fourth year
“In the last six months alone, more than 200,000 people have been evacuated from frontline areas in the east and north,” said Filippo Grandi, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees on the three-year anniversary of the war on Monday 24…
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The Transatlantic Alliance Is Under Grave Threat—but Not Yet Doomed
The disastrous meeting between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance at the White House on February 28 has led to a stark moment of truth for the Western alliance. In the fallout with…
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Frontline report: Ukraine’s Vampire hexacopter drones cut “the head off Russian snake” in Kursk strike
Today, there are important updates from the Kursk direction. Here, the Russians threw themselves forward in a desperate attempt to break the Ukrainian defense in the Kursk salient.
However, Ukrainians launched a devastating airstrike on the main Russian forward operating base, cutting the head…
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Frontline report: Russian soldiers on crutches try to cross the Oskil River—Ukrainian drones strike first
Today, there are a lot of interesting updates from the Kupiansk direction in Kharkiv Oblast.
Here, Russians made a significant effort to deploy heavily armored units to support their offensive along the Oskil River. However, as Russian commanders sent in more and more manpower and equipment, one…
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Just one cable stands between us and space elevators
A normal traction elevator uses a cable to winch a cabin up and down between floors inside a building. There’s a counterweight on the other end of the cable to make moving the cabin easier. You step into the cabin, press a button and are winched to the desired floor by an electric motor. As…
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Could this be the bold new future of depression treatment?
The Flow headset looks like a prop from a science-fiction movie. It’s sleek and curvy, with two large circular pads that use electrodes to send a small electrical current into your brain.
Why would you want that to happen? Well, the company that makes the headset – and charges £400 (approx…
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Ukrainians rally around Zelenskyy as defender of national interest after Oval Office blowout
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Soon after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy left the White House on Friday after an astonishing Oval Office blowout with President Donald Trump, Ukrainians rallied around…
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Zelenskyy’s White House meeting ends in blowup with Trump and Vance over Ukraine’s future
The signing of a key minerals agreement with Ukraine and a scheduled news conference Friday by President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy were abruptly canceled and the Ukrainian leader’s visit cut short after an Oval Office…
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