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The body of a young Ukrainian woman who died in Russian captivity after being held incommunicado for months was returned to Ukraine showing signs of torture,…
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Police seize nearly UAH 20 billion worth of Russian property in Ukraine
The National Police of Ukraine continues systematic work to identify, seize and transfer assets related to Russian capital to the state, and the total value of the seized property reaches UAH 20 billion.
This was announced by the First Deputy Head of the National…
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Dutch government unveils transport restrictions during NATO summit – POLITICO
Some 8,500 people are expected to attend — including 6,000 government officials, 2,000 journalists and 500 participants in a NATO Public Forum on the sidelines of the summit.
The combined effect of airspace restrictions and the use of an entire runway for state flights will reduce the…
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Microsoft getting nervous about Europe’s tech independence • The Register
Microsoft is responding to mounting “geopolitical and trade volatility” between the US administration and governments in Europe by pledging privacy safeguards for customers worried about using American hyperscalers, and vowing to fight the US…
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Spanish power cut highlights fundamental weakness in EU power grid
The massive power outage in Spain and Portugal this week has raised questions about whether Europe’s power grid is ready for the rapid electrification and ramping up of renewable energy sources like wind and solar called for by EU climate policy and increasingly seen as a…
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US wants Central Europe to join ‘team energy freedom’, ditch EU’s energy transition goals
United States Secretary of Energy Chris Wright invited Central European countries to abandon the official European Union’s energy and climate policy and join his country on “team energy freedom.”
US Energy Secretary…
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German spy indictment punctures attempted China-Europe thaw
BERLIN—Germany has charged a former staffer to a right-wing politician with spying on behalf of China in a move that could complicate the coming German government’s relationship to China.
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At least three deaths linked to power outage
At least three people have died in Spain in an incident linked to a massive power cut that shut the country down on Monday, the Civil Guard has told the BBC.
They died in the north-west municipality of Taboadela and were from the same family,…
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Religious groups continue to put faith in Trump
U.S. president With Donald Trump hit the first 100 days of his second term with declining job approval ratings across a range of demographic and partisan groups. In fact, his approval rating is the lowest in decades for a president at this point in their tenure.
Trump does not…
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Ukraine Has Become Europe’s Arsenal – Foreign Policy
KYIV, Ukraine—The office of Practika, a Ukrainian company specializing in armored vehicles, is concealed behind a tall security gate that fences off an anodyne suburban building that is otherwise indistinguishable from the…
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