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Ukraine war in maps: Holding territory in Kherson region priority for Russian forces

According to Russian media, the deputy commander of Russian forces in Ukraine, Colonel General Mikhail Teplinsky, has personally taken over command of Russia’s Dnipro Grouping of Forces, responsible for the occupied areas of Kherson region.

Russia

Russian mercenary group recruits women to fight in Ukraine

Women have rarely taken frontline fighting roles within the Ukraine war until now.

Russia

Russia marks Remembrance Day of the Victims of Political Repressions

Moscow residents, including well-known dissidents, take part in the 'Returning of the Names' ceremony - an annual commemoration of Soviet-era repressions.

Ukraine

Kyiv says Russian forces have suffered heavy losses

Euronews correspondent Sasha Vakulina reports on the latest situation in Ukraine as Kyiv says Russian forces have suffered heavy losses.

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EU vows to tax Russia's immobilised assets for Ukraine reconstruction

Ursula von der Leyen gave more details on Friday about the delayed plan to use the immobilised assets of the Russian Central Bank to pay for Ukraine's reconstruction.

Russia

Russia executing soldiers not following orders, says US

Moscow has reportedly struggled to enforce military discipline in Ukraine.

Ukraine

Russia suffers 'significant losses', Orban says Ukraine 'cant win'

All the latest developments from the war in Ukraine.

Nature

Norway is returning a former Arctic coal mine to nature

The Svea mine produced millions of tonnes of coal in its lifetime but now it is being taken back by nature.

Sweden

Swedish court acquits man accused of spying for Russia for years

Sergey Skvortskov maintains that he sought legitimate authorisation to transfer potentially sensitive technology.

Russia

President Putin oversees Russian nuclear test drills from Moscow

The upper house of the Russian parliament has voted to rescind Russia's signing of a 1996 international nuclear test ban treaty. The treaty was never ratified by the US, China, India, Pakistan, North Korea, Israel, Iran or Egypt.

Russia

Kremlin raffles gifts to ‘strengthen love’ of Putin – reports

The idea behind the competition is to create the impression that "positivity is winning", noted Meduza.

Israel

Who benefits from the information chaos around the Israel-Hamas war?

China, Russia and Iran are profiting from the information chaos around the Israel-Hamas war to advance their own geopolitical agenda, a report finds.

World News

Ukraine says starting EU membership negotiations is a top priority

Ukraine's president says starting EU accession talks this year will be a strong motivation for the country as it fights Russia's invasion.

World News

Ukraine War: 1,500 people huddle in cellars as Russia shells Avdiivka

Volunteers deliver food supplies to the last remaining residents of a coalfield town that was home to 30,000 before Moscow's full-scale assault began

North Korea

Russia-North Korea relationship on a 'new level,' says Sergei Lavrov

Sergei Lavrov thanked North Korea for its strong support for Russia’s war on Ukraine, claiming the bilateral relationship has reached a "new strategic level"

Russia

Euroviews. The Israel-Hamas war is the latest proof Russia is an agent of chaos

Russia’s leadership doesn’t even have a stable, non-contradictory set of principles or values it adheres to, and its hodgepodge of narratives shows it is trying to fuel any conflict it can, all with the goal of carving out an empire for itself, Aleksandar Đokić writes.

World News

Ukraine War: Three people killed in Russian strikes in eastern Ukraine

The latest attacks come a day after Ukraine announced it had used US-supplied long-range ATACMS missiles against Russia for the first time.

North Korea

Russia's foreign minister Sergei Lavrov arrives in North Korea

Kim Jong-un visited Russia in September, when he met Vladimir Putin at the Vostochny Cosmodrome and inspected fighter jets at an aircraft factory in Russia’s far east.

China

Beijing: Putin and Xi call for close policy coordination

China is a key purchaser of Russian oil and gas, providing Moscow with an economic lifeline in the face of punishing Western sanctions over its war in Ukraine.

China

Vladimir Putin meets Xi Jinping at major Chinese summit

Russia's war on Ukraine and alleged support for Hamas will both loom over Putin's appearance at the 'Belt and Road' event.

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