For the third year in a row, Ukrainian football competitions are taking place amid the full-scale war. Despite a myriad of severe challenges, women’s football in Ukraine is gaining popularity and bringing some sense of normality amid the…
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How Do Colorblind Octopuses See Color? » ScienceABC
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Octopuses and most other cephalopods are colorblind, as they only have one visual pigment. Scientists have suggested two hypotheses for how these animals can camouflage in spite of their colorblindness: they either have eyes in their…
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Blinken praises how US handled Ukraine war, but were all calls “right”?
While the Biden administration prepares to depart from the White House, and US President-elect Donald Trump gears up to take office on 20 January, the New York Times has published an interview with Anthony Blinken, the outgoing Secretary of State.
One of the key figures in managing the…
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Elina Svitolina Symbolizes Ukraine’s Strength & Beauty in New Role
Luxury lab-grown diamond maker SOLO for Diamonds has announced international tennis star Elina Svitolina as the brand’s first ever ambassador. Svitolina’s dedication to representing Ukraine on the world stage, combined with her passion for…
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Aleksey Bugaev: Russian footballer’s spiralling story ends with death in Ukraine | Football
Faced with a severe shortage of soldiers for the war in Ukraine, Vladimir Putin’s Russia started recruiting convicted criminals from prisons. A person can be immediately pardoned by the president just for agreeing to fight – and it does not…
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Ukraine stops transit of Russian gas to EU in end of era
Russian gas has stopped flowing to EU states via Ukraine after a five-year deal expired, marking the end of a decades-long arrangement.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that his country would not allow Russia to “earn additional…
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How the Ukraine War could come to an end in 2025
Paul AdamsDiplomatic correspondent
BBC“I must say that the situation is changing dramatically,” Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, declared at his end-of-year news conference in December. “There is movement along the entire front line. Every…
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The Behavior of Particularistic and Universalistic States — Russia in Global Affairs
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Royce, D.P., 2025. The Behavior of Particularistic and Universalistic States. Russia in Global Affairs, 23(1), pp. 70–99. DOI: 10.31278/1810-6374-2025-23-1-70-99This article proposes a Theory of State Behavior’s Determination by…
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Downward — Russia in Global Affairs
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Lukyanov, F.A., 2025. Downward. Russia in Global Affairs, 23(1), pp. 5–8. DOI: 10.31278/1810-6374-2025-23-1-5-8“Please admit bearer to class—detained by me for going up
the down staircase and subsequent insolence.”
Bel Kaufman, Up…
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I’ve Always Been Amazed by Russia’s Role in World Processes — Russia in Global Affairs
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Emmanuel Todd: I’ve Always Been Amazed by Russia’s Role in World Processes. Russia in Global Affairs, 23(1), pp. 43–50. DOI: 10.31278/1810-6374-2025-23-1-43-50Emmanuel Todd is a French historian and social anthropologist known for…
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