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Scientists reveal what stopped crocodiles from evolving to become deep divers
The best of Voices delivered to your inbox every week – from controversial columns to expert analysis Sign up for our free weekly Voices newsletter for expert opinion and columns Sign up to our free weekly Voices newsletter Experts have found the reason crocodiles can’t dive into the deep like… Continue Reading
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Sharing a cry over a sad film ‘can strengthen connections between people’
The best of Voices delivered to your inbox every week – from controversial columns to expert analysis Sign up for our free weekly Voices newsletter for expert opinion and columns Sign up to our free weekly Voices newsletter Sharing a cry over a sad film can strengthen connections between people –… Continue Reading
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NASA shares possible Artemis III landing zones on the Moon
NASA has finally shared details for nine possible regions it could use as Artemis III landing zones on the Moon. The Artemis III mission is one of the most exciting and highly anticipated space missions of the next decade, and so far, NASA has been very close-lipped about where it… Continue Reading
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Finland orders seizure of Russian assets at request of Ukrainian oil and gas company
Finland orders seizure of Russian assets at request of Ukrainian oil and gas company Continue Reading
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Russian army deserters hope French asylum decision will encourage others to flee
Thousands of Russians, including soldiers, have sought asylum in the West since Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 — though only a fraction of their applications have been approved. This month, however, France allowed several Russian army deserters to enter the country to seek refugee… Continue Reading
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MP names main reasons for refusals to pay under eRestoration program
More than 780,000 Ukrainians reported damaged or destroyed housing as a result of Russian aggression. At the same time, about 150,000 applications for compensation from the state were filed. This was stated by Olena Shulyak, MP, Chair of the Committee on the Organization of… Continue Reading
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Biden ‘deeply alarmed’ by democratic backsliding in Georgia after election outcry – POLITICO
Opposition parties cried foul after Georgia’s ruling party, Georgian Dream, claimed victory with 54 percent support in a vote on Saturday. Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili said her country had fallen victim to a “Russia[n] special operation,” and vowed she wouldn’t accept… Continue Reading
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Northern European countries support Ukraine’s Victory Plan.
In a joint statement made at the fourth Ukraine-Northern Europe summit in Reykjavik, the prime ministers of Iceland, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden stated that they support the Victory Plan. “We will work to facilitate its implementation and strengthen Ukraine’s… Continue Reading
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Zelenskyy calls on Northern European countries to influence Germany regarding the Ukraine’s invitation to NATO.
President Zelenskyy, at a meeting with the heads of governments of the Nordic Council in Iceland, once again stated the importance of inviting Ukraine to NATO. During his speech in Reykjavík, he emphasized that Kyiv does not expect to join the North Atlantic Alliance… Continue Reading
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A South Korean delegation is on its way to Ukraine to discuss countermeasures in response to the war’s escalation.
A South Korean delegation will visit Ukraine this week to share information about the deployment of North Korean troops to Russia and discuss cooperation measures, South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol said. President Zelenskyy and Yoon Suk Yeol spoke over the phone and… Continue Reading
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