The European Union and all 27 member states remain united in their demand for a full and unconditional ceasefire in Ukraine, a step Ukraine agreed to over 60 days ago. The EU is prepared to intensify pressure on Russia to push it toward a ceasefire and a peaceful resolution.
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Britain announces 100 new sanctions targeting Russian military supply chains
Britain announced 100 new sanctions against Russia on 20 May, targeting the country’s military, energy and financial sectors, Reuters reported.
“We urge Putin to agree a full, unconditional ceasefire right away so there can be talks on a just and lasting peace,” British Foreign Minister David…
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WHO chief says budget plea is ‘extremely modest’ compared to ‘costs of war’ or tobacco advertising
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ADVERTISEMENTStripped of US funding, the World Health Organization (WHO) chief asked member countries to support its “extremely modest” budget request…
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Trump-Putin Call Notches Diplomatic Win for Russia, but Economic Goals Remain in Limbo
The Kremlin has withstood pressure for an immediate cease-fire as a precondition for peace talks, but the Russian president’s push for normalizing relations with the United States appears in limbo.
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In Trump Call, Putin Notches a Diplomatic Win, With an Economic Caveat
The Kremlin has withstood pressure for an immediate cease-fire as a precondition for peace talks, but the Russian president’s push for normalizing relations with the United States appears in limbo.
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Europe considers the perils of flying fighters in Ukraine’s airspace | Russia-Ukraine war News
Ukraine’s European allies are considering the possibility of using their air forces to defend the country’s western skies from drone and missile attacks without the help of the United States, sources familiar with the talks tell Al…
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EU reportedly to lower price cap on Russian oil at G7 meeting in Canada
The European Union will propose lowering the price cap on Russian seaborne oil when G7 finance ministers meet in Canada this week, according to European Economic Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis.
“This is something which we flagged from the Commission’s side in the context of the 18th sanctions…
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Romania’s new pro-European president puts it back on a Western course
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — A pro-European Union centrist pulled off an upset in Romania’s presidential election, beating out a hard-right nationalist who had channeled people’s anger at the political establishment to surge in the polls.
But…
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Over 800,000 t of grain shipped via Chornomorsk Port since early 2025
Almost two-thirds of the freight volumes handled by Chornomorsk Commercial Sea Port since early 2025 were grain exports.
The relevant statement was made by Viacheslav Bezruk, the newly-appointed Director of Chornomorsk Commercial Sea Port State Enterprise, in an
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Why are Star Wars fans and SAG-AFTRA angry about Fortnite’s AI Darth Vader?
As soon as Darth Vader was added into the game, players were getting the character to say the word “fuck” and use homophobic slurs. Adding to the controversy, the SAG-AFTRA union has made it clear that using AI to resurrect voices without clear agreements digitally is a no-go.
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