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Ukraine’s National Guard soldiers repel large-scale Russian assault on Siversk axis
Ukraine’s National Guard fighters have repelled a large-scale assault by the Russian army on the Siversk axis. Commander of the National Guard of Ukraine, Brigadier General Oleksandr Pivnenko published a respective video on his Telegram channel, Ukrinform… Continue Reading
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Marine Le Pen denies EU funds misuse as 2027 presidential ambitions remain uncertain
As the trial nears its conclusion, a guilty verdict could result in fines and prison time and disqualify Le Pen from running for president in 2027. Continue Reading
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Russia launches massive missile and drone assault on Ukrainian capital
Ukrainian air defences intercepted some of the missiles and drones after Moscow struck Kyiv and several other regions in the country on Wednesday. Continue Reading
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Ukraine rebukes Africa’s ECOWAS official, who repeated anti-Ukrainian propaganda at Sochi forum
Ukraine’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has strongly condemned recent statements made by the Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace, and Security of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Abdel-Fatau Musah, at the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum in Sochi on 9-10… Continue Reading
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COP29: Invest in adaptation and resilience to prevent more Valencia floods, says EIB president
A recent EIB survey showed that 94 per cent of the EU population consider climate action a top priority. Continue Reading
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French headteacher describes spiral of events that led to beheading
@ch_capuano Samuel Paty was a well-liked history and geography teacher murdered outside his school The former headteacher of a French school has revealed the shocking sequence of events that led to the beheading of Samuel Paty by a Chechen refugee. Audrey F told the court in Paris how she had tried… Continue Reading
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Fake Warhols and Banksys: Italian authorities break up massive art forgery network
One of the biggest networks of art forgers copying works by Warhol, Banksy and Picasso has been broken up by the Italian authorities. Continue Reading
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Warehouses, hangar, cars damaged in Russian drone attack on Kyiv region
The warehouses of a company, a hangar and eight vehicles were destroyed and damaged, and fires broke out due to falling drone debris in the Kyiv region. Ruslan Kravchenko, head of the Kyiv Regional Military Administration, said this in a post on Facebook, Ukrinform… Continue Reading
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About 10,000 km of railroad tracks destroyed in Ukraine since war started
Since the Russian full-scale invasion started, about 10,000 kilometers of railroad tracks in Ukraine have been damaged, destroyed or lost. The relevant statement was made by Ukrzaliznytsia JSC in response to an inquiry from an Ukrinform correspondent. “Since February 24,… Continue Reading
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EU DECODED: Will the Digital Euro strengthen financial security?
In this episode we talk about a new payment method that is being studied by the European Central Bank: the digital euro. Do we need another alternative for online payments and could this project have negative impacts on the banking system? Continue Reading
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