For the first time, a Chinese fighter plane made a debut in an active conflict. Pakistani pilots manned the Chinese J-10c during four days of clashes against India in May.
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Argentina’s Supreme Court Upholds Cristina Fernández de Kirchner’s Prison Sentence
Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, Argentina’s former president and one of the country’s most polarizing political figures, was sentenced to prison on Tuesday and barred for life from public office after the Supreme Court upheld her corruption…
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NASA shuts down X accounts as fears swirl about massive cuts to science initiatives
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has started consolidating dozens of its social media accounts. It’ll archive platforms…
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A Ukrainian Officer’s 846 Days In Russian Captivity
As Russian forces besieged the last bastion of Ukrainian resistance in the devastated city of Mariupol, Ihor Titovskiy prepared his family for the worst, giving them instructions for his funeral in an emotional phone call in May 2022.
“I said…
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Russia unleashed another massive aerial assault on Kyiv and the Black Sea city of Odesa.
On the night of June 10, Russia launched one of its largest attacks on Ukraine using strike drones, with the Kyiv and Odesa regions being hit hardest. President Zelenskyy said that one of the most extensive strikes on Kyiv happened at night, resulting in one death and…
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Bolsonaro denies coup plot but admits discussing ‘alternative ways’ to remain president | Brazil
Brazil’s former president Jair Bolsonaro has denied masterminding a far-right coup plot at his trial in the supreme court, but he admitted to taking part in meetings to discuss “alternative ways” of staying in power after his defeat in the…
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Ukraine is seeking private investors for natural gas fracking on a revolutionary scale.
The Ministry of Energy is leveraging Ukraine’s diplomatic ties to find private investment funds to finance drilling and attract technological partners. During an energy forum in Azerbaijan, government representatives promoted Ukraine’s potential as a shale hub….
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What business support programs are available to Ukrainian entrepreneurs in June?
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Which countries and organizations have been Ukraine’s largest financial donors during the war?
The EU, the US, the IMF and Japan have been the main donors to Ukraine’s state budget during the full-scale war. Also, a significant portion of the funds came under the ERA mechanism through the G7’s initiative, which will be repaid and serviced by future profits…
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