- Trump tells Zelensky he wants to help Ukraine with air defense, sources say Axios
- Hegseth halted weapons for Ukraine despite military analysis that the aid wouldn’t jeopardize U.S. readiness NBC News
- Trump speaks with Zelenskyy after he was…
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‘A war of the truth’: Europe’s heatwaves are failing to spur support for climate action | Climate crisis
“It’s just too much, isn’t it?” says Julie, a retiree in Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, about the 42C (107.6F) heat that her brother had seen scorch Spain last week. The former local government worker has felt summers get hotter over her…
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Zelenskyy, Trump agree to meet teams working to protect Ukrainian skies
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has held a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump, the parties discussed the situation at the front and the possibility of strengthening air defense.
“Today we discussed the…
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frontline, air defense, peace deal
President Volodymyr Zelensky described his conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump as “important and fruitful”, highlighting that the key issues discussed were the situation on the front lines, Russian airstrikes, the supply of air defense systems, and the future of a peace…
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Poland’s Tusk tells far-right vigilantes on German border to go home – POLITICO
The fracas over these patrols has strong political implications, and could pile pressure on Tusk’s increasingly fragile centrist coalition. While the government is telling the vigilantes to go home, conservative nationalist President-elect Karol Nawrocki is praising them.
“Only the…
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Russia’s diplomatic circle of friends: Taliban and North Korea in, Azerbaijan and Armenia out
As Russia became the first country to recognise the Taliban as the ruling government of Afghanistan, Moscow’s long-standing ties with its traditional allies have been falling apart. Who are Moscow’s ex-partners, and who are the new allies?
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Egypt says Ethiopia’s completed power-generating dam lacks a legally binding agreement
CAIRO (AP) — Egypt said Friday that Ethiopia has consistently lacked the political will to reach a binding agreement on its now-complete dam, an issue that involves Nile River water rights and the…
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Major milestone for Polish energy as renewables generated more electricity than coal for first month
Although coal consumption has dropped, oil and gas use has risen and Poland remains the world’s fourth highest emitting economy.
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Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy discuss Ukrainian air defence as Russian attacks mount
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Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday discussed Ukraine’s air defence needs in the face of escalating Russian strikes, in a call that appeared to mark a…
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77 combat clashes on frontline since morning, fighting ongoing in six sectors
Since the beginning of the day, Ukrainian Defense Forces have engaged in 77 combat clashes with Russian invading forces. Of these, 30 occurred in the Pokrovsk sector. Active fighting continues on six fronts.
That is according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine…
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