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Russians launch three-way pincer to encircle Ukraine’s key hub Kurakhove
Russian forces are attempting a pincer movement to encircle Kurakhove, a key Ukrainian strongpoint in the southwestern Donetsk Oblast, despite suffering heavy losses. Kurakhove, home to one of Ukraine’s largest thermal power plants that once supplied electricity to much of Donetsk Oblast,… Continue Reading
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Russia ramps up Shahed drone strikes, raising concerns over future mass missile attacks during cold season in Ukraine
Recently, Russian forces have intensified their attacks on Ukrainian cities with Iranian-made Shahed strike drones. Such assaults suggest that the occupiers have managed to establish the production of these drones, says Ukrainian security expert Ivan Varchenko, according to… Continue Reading
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Why Trump’s 2nd withdrawal from the Paris Agreement will be different – POLITICO
As POLITICO reported in June, some conservatives have also laid the groundwork for Trump to go even further if he chose to. One option would remove the United States from the 1992 U.N. treaty underpinning the entire framework for the annual global climate negotiations, a much more definitive… Continue Reading
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Borrell visits village of Yahidne in Chernihiv region
EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell as part of his visit to Ukraine visited the village of Yahidne in the Chernihiv region, which was affected by Russian occupation. He said this in a post on X, Ukrinform reports. “In… Continue Reading
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Trump spoke with Putin about Ukraine – The Washington Post
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, November 7, and discussed, among other things, the situation in Ukraine. That’s according to several people familiar with the matter, Ukrinform reports, citing The Washington… Continue Reading
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Son of Donald Trump warns Ukraine to lose US aid within month
Donald Trump Jr., the son of President-elect Donald Trump, said on social media that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy would personally lose the US aid within a month. Maintaining aid for Ukraine is crucial for global stability and democratic values. The war has implications beyond… Continue Reading
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Canada’s answer to Trump 2.0 worries? Everything’s fine.
Trudeau and his top ministers insist they’re ready for the next White House. Continue Reading
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Two Russian drones crash in Moldova as Moscow launches massive Ukraine attack
A second Russian drone was discovered in Moldova on Sunday, the country’s police reported. The unmanned aircraft was found near Borosenii Noi village in Rîșcani district, with explosive ordnance teams deployed to the cordoned site. The discovery follows an earlier crash in Fîrlădeni,… Continue Reading
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Russian military facilities becoming increasingly accessible to Ukrainian soldiers
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Russian military facilities are becoming increasingly accessible to Ukrainian forces and thanked them for destroying enemy warehouses and airfields with drones. The head of state said this in his nightly video… Continue Reading
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Ukraine war outcome will shape global security architecture for decades
The outcome of the Russian-Ukrainian war will shape the global security architecture for decades to come. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said this in a post on X, Ukrinform reports. “Not only is Ukraine’s future at stake. The outcomes of this war will… Continue Reading
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