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Europe

Finland Allocates EUR 20 Million to Ukraine Amid Winter Crisis

Finland has pledged EUR 20 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine, targeting critical needs amid Russia's ongoing war and harsh winter conditions.

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Europe

Moscow Policeman Killed in Bomb Attack on Ukraine War Anniversary

A Moscow policeman was killed and two others injured in a bomb attack at a central train station on the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

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Conflictos y Seguridad

Putin en acción en Cuba: Buque ruso con combustible se dirige a isla para desafiar sanciones estadounidenses

Un buque ruso con 200,000 barriles de gasoil zarpa hacia Cuba, desafiando sanciones estadounidenses en medio de una crisis energética. El movimiento ocurre cuando Donald Trump promete una aplicación más estricta contra La Habana.

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Europe

Russian Finance Ministry Admits Failure to Curb Illegal Online Gambling Growth

Russia's Finance Ministry has admitted it is losing the battle against the rapid growth of illegal online casinos, which officials say are draining billions of rubles from citizens each year.

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Corporate

Uganda, Egypt Agree to Visa-Free Travel for Diplomats and Officials

Uganda and Egypt have signed a bilateral agreement allowing visa-free travel for holders of diplomatic and service passports, effective January 17, 2026.

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US Politics

Zelensky dismisses Trump’s ‘dictator’ claim, hints at US leader’s tenure

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed Donald Trump's 'dictator' accusation and suggested the U.S. leader's time in office is limited, according to a BBC interview released Sunday.

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Corporate

China Expands Arctic Influence Amid Melting Ice

China is increasing its presence in the Arctic as melting ice opens new shipping routes and economic opportunities, according to recent maritime data and policy documents.

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Europe

Jaishankar Meets Ukrainian FM at Munich Security Conference

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha at the Munich Security Conference 2026, discussing the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and bilateral ties.

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Europe

Russia-Ukraine War Day 1,460: Lviv Attack, Kyiv Strikes, Energy Sector Targeted

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of a deadly attack in Lviv, as fighting continued across Ukraine with strikes targeting Kyiv and the energy sector.

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Europe

Jaishankar meets Ukrainian FM at Munich, discusses conflict and ties

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha at the Munich Security Conference 2026 to discuss the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and bilateral relations.

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Europe

Ukraine Faces New Air Raid Alerts Amid Escalating Tensions

Ukraine is under air raid alerts across much of the country as Russia increases its military pressure, with reports of reconnaissance flights and strategic bomber movements.

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Conflicts & Security

Russia Fires 50 Missiles at Ukraine, Prompting NATO Jet Scrambles

Russia launched nearly 50 missiles, including 22 ballistic ones, and 297 drones at Ukraine overnight Sunday, prompting NATO member Poland to scramble fighter jets and raise air defenses to their highest alert level. Eight people, including a child, were pulled alive from rubble in Kyiv suburbs as fires raged across multiple districts.

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Conflicts & Security

Germany Debates Nuclear Weapons Amid US Doubts

Germany faces growing calls for its own nuclear arsenal as doubts mount over U.S. security commitments. Bundeswehr and former officials push the idea at the Munich Security Conference, challenging decades of postwar restraint.

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Diplomacy & Trade

Russian Envoy: 170 French Seek Citizenship Over Traditional Values Decree

Russia's ambassador to France reported 170 applications last year from French citizens seeking Russian citizenship, citing fears of LGBTQ propaganda. Alexey Meshkov said the requests came from diverse groups, including peasants and young IT specialists.

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Diplomacy & Trade

Russian Forces Down 86 Ukrainian Drones Overnight

Russian air defenses destroyed 86 Ukrainian drones over several regions overnight, the Defense Ministry reported. The interceptions spanned multiple areas amid heightened tensions.

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