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Russia Strikes New Trans-Balkan Gas Route Supplying Ukraine

Russian drones targeted a gas compressor at the Orlivka station, part of the newly launched gas corridor designed to help Ukraine address its energy deficit ahead of the 2025–2026 winter season.

The station, operated by the Gas…

Prominent Georgian journalist sentenced to 2 years in prison for slapping police chief – POLITICO

Opposition politicians and activists say the sentence is unfair and is politically motivated — part of an escalating government crackdown on dissent.

“The regime is paralyzed — too cowardly to free Mzia Amaghlobeli, too weak to convict her,” former President Salome Zourabichvili

M23 rebels killed 319 civilians in east Congo in July, UN rights chief says – Reuters

President honors soldiers of 80th Air Assault Brigade

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has visited the command post of the 2nd Battalion of the 80th Air Assault Brigade, where he presented state awards to Ukrainian defenders and held a meeting with brigade commanders.

He said this in a post on Telegram, Ukrinform…

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August 6, 2025

Ethiopia shoots down Russian bid to dodge aviation sanctions – POLITICO

Russia has been trying to patch together its existing fleet of Western airliners, but the sector’s problems are growing.

“Over time, there are only so many spare parts you can cannibalize from other aircraft and only so many spares you can make quickly,” Charlton said, referring to…

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August 6, 2025

Zelensky, Trump hold phone call – Reuters

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. President Donald Trump are holding a phone call on Wednesday, following a meeting between U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff and Kremlin officials.

That is according to Reuters, citing a source familiar with the matter,…

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August 6, 2025

Historic peace agreement between Armenia and Azerbaijan might be signed in the US

Donald Trump is hosting the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan in Washington this week for a summit which could advance a much-anticipated peace agreement between the two. The meeting would send a strong signal to Moscow regarding the two countries’ commitment to finding a solution without Russia.