President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy called for the introduction of strong sanctions against Russia in order to force the Russian side to take diplomatic steps to end the war.
“We need to put pressure on Russia so that the…
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Putin-Zelensky Meeting Possible After ‘Agreements’ Reached
The Kremlin said on Saturday that Russian President Vladimir Putin could meet Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky in the future, but only if certain agreements were reached.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov…
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India Is Accused of Inhumane Deportation of Rohingya Refugees
The United Nations has called for an investigation into “credible reports” that Indian authorities rounded up Rohingya refugees and expelled them, in some cases by putting them into the Andaman Sea off the shore of the same country they had…
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Two US senators urge Congress to pass sanctions against Russia following Istanbul talks
U.S. senators renewed calls on Friday for Congress to pass sanctions on Russia after Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks showed little progress, but no votes were scheduled on bills introduced six weeks ago aimed at pressuring Moscow to negotiate seriously.
That is…
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Moody’s downgrades US credit, citing rising debt
Moody’s Ratings Service on Friday said it is downgrading the U.S.’s creditworthiness in response to an increase in government debt over the past decade and rising interest payments, in a blow to the Trump administration that could push up borrowing costs.
The downgrade, which puts the…
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‘The Interview’: Rutger Bregman Wants to Save Elites From Their Wasted Lives
The world is full of highly intelligent, impressively accomplished and status-aware people whose greatest ambitions seem to start and stop with themselves. For Rutger Bregman, those people represent an irresistible opportunity.
Bregman, 37, is a…
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It is deliberate killing of civilians
Photo: https://t.me/Sumy_news_ODA
The strike by Russian occupiers on a minibus near the city of Bilopillia, Sumy region, was a targeted killing of civilians, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
“All…
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Israel launches major offensive as Gaza rescuers say scores killed
Israel’s military has announced the launch of a major offensive aimed at defeating Hamas and securing the freedom of remaining hostages in Gaza.
The Israeli Defense Forces said on its Hebrew X account that it had mobilised troops for “Operation…
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Swedish journalist jailed in Turkey for insulting Erdoğan is freed – POLITICO
Kristersson thanked the staff of Sweden’s foreign ministry “who, under the leadership of Foreign Minister Maria Malmer Stenergard, have worked intensively on this matter.” He also thanked “my European colleagues who have been helpful in the process.”
Medin had been charged with…
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Bus with civilians destroyed near Bilopillia is evacuation bus
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The bus destroyed by a Russian strike drone on Saturday morning near the city of Bilopillia, Sumy region, was on an evacuation flight, community head Yuriy Zarko said.
“People…
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