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"Russian Hulk" sets world record by pulling three helicopters

The world record holder in towing multi-ton equipment, Sergey Agadzhanyan, nicknamed the "Russian Hulk", set a new world record on May 19, by towing three helicopters at the same time without the use of special devices such as ladders.

Russia

Russia to build '12 new military bases' in response to NATO expansion

Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu cited 'growth of military threats on Russia's borders' for the move.

Ukraine

Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelenskyy extends martial law

"Our army and all those who defend the state must have all the legal tools to act calmly," Zelenskyy said.

Europe Decoded

Five things to know about EU's big plan to cut Russian fossil fuels

The European Commission has unveiled an ambitious plan which will require an extra €210 billion in investments by 2027.

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Europe News

EU and US agree to strengthen global supply chains amid Ukraine war

The two sides were meeting in Paris for the second Trade and Technology Council.

Culture news

Russian hackers targeted Eurovision, say police

Russian hackers tried to disrupt the 2022 #Eurovision Song Contest, Italian police have said.

My Europe Series

'Everything has changed': Inside Finland's bold bid to join NATO

Finland's accession to NATO will bring in a 1,300-kilometre border with Russia, further encircling Saint Petersburg.

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Under the skin: Ukrainians embrace tattoos amid patriotic outpouring

Tattoo parlours are busy with customers as many Ukrainians are embracing tattoos amid the ongoing war with Russia.

My Europe Series

Europe's week: EU celebrates its foundation as war rages in Ukraine

Monday saw European leaders gather on Europe Day at the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

My Europe Series

Inside a hospital near the frontline of Russia's war in Ukraine

The injured are sometimes the forgotten victims of war. Euronews visited a hospital in Ukraine to meet some of them.

Tech News

'If not you, then who?': Besieged Ukrainian asks Elon Musk for help

Sergei Volyna asked the billionaire SpaceX founder for help getting his troops out of the besieged Azovstal steel plant.

Europe Decoded

Brussels and Tokyo vow stronger cooperation on Russian sanctions

The EU's Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel were in Japan on Thursday to discuss efforts to counter Russia's aggression on Ukraine and its impact in the Indo-pacific region.

Ukraine

Russia's offensive in southern Ukraine 'has stalled'

That's the claim of Vitaliy Kim, governor of Mykolaiv.

Finland

'Finland must apply to join NATO without delay,' say country's leaders

The war in Ukraine has sparked debates in Finland and Sweden over whether they should join the NATO military alliance.

Mobility

What is Russia's 'Doomsday plane' and is it a warning to the West?

Designed to operate in the event of a nuclear attack, the sight of Russia's 'Doomsday plane' is being seen as a message for Ukraine's western allies.

World News

Ukraine halts Russian gas exports to Europe at eastern transit point

Kyiv has accused Russian-backed forces of siphoning off gas and has halted exports, threatening future European supplies.

Europe Decoded

The cost of Ukraine's reconstruction will eclipse the Marshall Plan

Economic losses from the war could total up to $600 billion, including $100 billion alone to rebuild key infrastructure.

Russia

Russian diplomats get cold shoulder across Europe amid anger over war

Across Europe's capitals, Russian diplomats are facing a more challenging environment, with diplomatic expulsions by governments, protests by individual citizens and service denials by companies.

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Convoy of civilians destroyed near Kharkiv

Several civilians have been killed in the Kharkiv region attempting to evacuate from a frontline village.

Russia

Pussy Riot member disguises herself as food courier to flee Russia

She then crossed the border into neighbouring Belarus and a week later was able to cross into Lithuania, after several attempts.

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