When Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s immediate aim was regime change in Kyiv and Ukraine’s subjugation to Russian domination. But Putin had much broader goals too….
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In first, Hegseth to skip multinational meeting on Ukraine support
Pete Hegseth will not attend a gathering of 50 countries to coordinate military support for Ukraine, multiple European officials and a U.S. official said — the first time the coalition will gather without America’s secretary of defense…
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Trump hits ‘pathetic’ Europe with 20 percent tariffs – POLITICO
“For decades, our country has been looted, pillaged, raped and plundered by nations near and far, both friend and foe alike,” Trump said in the White House Rose Garden.
“Now we’re going to charge the European Union. They’re…
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Zelenskyy hopes Trump will increase sanctions pressure on Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hopes that US President Donald Trump will increase sanctions pressure on the Russian side due to its strikes on Ukrainian energy facilities.
“I believe that we have reached the point of…
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Trump Says He’s ‘Not Joking’ About Seeking a Third Term in Defiance of Constitution
President Trump did not rule out seeking a third term in office on Sunday, telling NBC News that he was “not joking” about the possibility and suggesting there were “methods” to circumvent the two-term limit laid out in the Constitution.
In wide-ranging remarks to “Meet the Press,”…
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Eight injured, including three children
Russian forces launched a massive drone strike on Kharkiv overnight, injuring eight people, including three children.
Ukraine’s State Emergency Service (SES) shared the aftermath of the attack via Facebook, according to Ukrinform.
“Strikes were recorded at two…
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Fact-check: The EU will not 'confiscate' Europeans' savings to spend on defence
A fresh push to incentivise Europeans to invest in EU assets has been weaponised in an online disinformation campaign. Euroverify investigates.
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One killed, two wounded amid Russian strike on frontline community of Zaporizhia region
One person was killed and two were injured as a result of an enemy drone attack in Malokaterynivka, head of Zaporizhia Regional Military Administration Ivan Fedorov reported on the Telegram channel.
“An enemy drone attacked cars parked near a house. A 45-year-old man was killed….
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Britain obliges all those working for Russia to register their activities
The UK government will require individuals acting on behalf of Russia in the United Kingdom to openly declare their activities starting 1 July 2025, according to an announcement on the British Government website.
This change comes as Britain officially introduces a new tier of the Foreign…
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From Brussels to Berlin: The rules on transparency and ethics for European lawmakers
Recent scandals have put the spotlight on MEPs’ transparency, even though they already follow a strict code of conduct, updated in 2023, to prevent conflicts of interest — what’s in it, and how does it compare with the norm in other EU countries?
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