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Ukrainian-language audio guides now available in Mexico and Argentina – Ukraine’s First Lady
Ukrainian-language audio guides have been launched on the routes of bus tours in Mexico City and Buenos Aires. Ukraine’s First Lady Olena Zelenska announced this on the Telegram messaging app, Ukrinform reports. According to her, Ukrainian-language audio guides are… Continue Reading
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Ukrainian intelligence intercepts radio communications of North Korean soldiers
Ukrainian military intelligence officers have intercepted radio communications of North Korean troops deployed by the Russians to carry out tasks in the Kursk region. That’s according to the Ukrainian Defense Ministry’s Main Intelligence Directorate, Ukrinform… Continue Reading
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Afghanistan's Taliban to attend their first UN climate conference
The Taliban will attend a U.N. climate conference for the first time since their takeover of Afghanistan in 2021, the environment agency said on Sunday. Continue Reading
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Mistrust between Russia and the west will outlast the Trump era
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world The writer is director of the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center in Berlin “What was said about the desire to restore relations with Russia, to bring about the end of the… Continue Reading
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The Incredible Power of Quantum Memory
The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. It’s not easy to study quantum systems—collections of particles that follow the counterintuitive rules of quantum mechanics. Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle, a cornerstone of quantum theory, says it’s impossible to… Continue Reading
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British volunteer killed while fighting in war against Russia
Callum Tindal-Draper, a British volunteer from Gunnislake, Cornwall, died while serving with a foreign volunteer platoon in Ukraine’s struggle against Russia. That’s according to Sky News, Ukrinform reports. It is believed the 22-year-old British man was defending… Continue Reading
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Russia Says It Shot Down Waves of Drones Above Moscow
Officials said that more than 30 drones had been intercepted over suburban areas of the Russian capital in what was the biggest such attack since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Continue Reading
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Injury toll in Russian attack on Chuhuiv community in Kharkiv region rises to four
The number of people injured in a Russian drone attack on the Chuhuiv community in Ukraine’s eastern Kharkiv region has increased to four, including two minors. Kharkiv Region Governor Oleh Syniehubov said this in a post on Telegram, Ukrinform reports. “According to… Continue Reading
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The Telegraph: Trump eyes 1,000-km buffer zone in Ukraine, guarded by EU and British forces
US President-elect Donald Trump is considering a proposal for European and British forces to establish a buffer zone stretching over 1,000 kilometers (800 miles) between Russian and Ukrainian forces, The Telegraph reports, citing sources close to Trump. The buffer zone strategy is… Continue Reading
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Surrounded on three sides, Kurakhove is Ukraine's new 'Bakhmut'
Set on Ukraine’s eastern front, Kurakhove is surrounded on three sides, with Russian forces just under three kilometres from the devastated city centre. Continue Reading
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