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Russia did a double U-turn this week on the grain deal agreed with Ukraine.

Europe News

Bulgarian MPs approve military aid to Ukraine despite opposition

Authorities in Sofia previously agreed on repairing Ukrainian equipment at its facilities but refused to send weapons directly after pushback from President Rumen Radev and the country's Russia-friendly parties.

Ukraine

Putin endorses Kherson 'evacuations' as Kyiv slams 'forced' move

Here are the latest developments in Russia's war against Ukraine on Friday.

Ukraine

War has uprooted more than 14m Ukrainians, says UN refugee chief

On top of this, Ukrainians are about to face “one of the world’s harshest winters in extremely difficult circumstances”, added Grandi.

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Ukraine

Caution over Russian 'withdrawal' from Kherson — and other key stories

Here are the latest news developments from Russia's war in Ukraine.

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North Korea 'covertly' shipping artillery shells to Russia, US claims

US officials who made the claim on Wednesday did not want to reveal the amount of ammunition coming from Pyongyang, stating that the shipments would not change the outcome of the war.

Ukraine

Russia rejoins grain deal and other key developments from Ukraine war

Here is all you need to know about the Ukraine war on Wednesday.

Green News

‘Sobriété enérgetique’: Inside France’s plan to avoid blackouts

Politicians have been seen in turtlenecks and government buildings are cutting their heating in an effort to inspire people to follow suit.

Ukraine

Russia launches 'massive' attack on key infrastructure in Ukraine

A barrage of Russian strikes on critical infrastructure in Kyiv, Kharkiv and other cities took place on Monday morning, knocking out power and water supply for some, Ukrainian officials said.

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Ukraine receives remote-controlled machine to destroy landmines

Ukraine receives remote-controlled machine that destroys landmines

Culture news

Why are these Lithuanians raving for democracy?

The Vilnius-based music collective fighting back against the creeping forces of totalitarianism.

Ukraine

In pictures: Irpin's Peace Street residents prepare for winter

“It feels like the winter was just over and here the other one comes”, the usual life of Bucha and Irpin residents was over the moment Russia attacked Ukraine in the end of February. Today, trying to rebuild what was lost, they face many problems, yet looking forward to the future with hope.

Ukraine

Euroviews. Ukraine reconstruction must reinforce its democratic principles | View

"We know that our democracy is still a work in progress and that when peace comes we must be ready to get back to work."

Ukraine

Ukrainian refugees urged not to return home this winter

"To return now is again to expose yourself, your children, and all your vulnerable relatives, who may be either sick or with limited mobility.”

Ukraine

Russia doing 'secret work at nuclear plant' amid 'dirty bomb' claims

Ukraine's nuclear energy operator says Russian forces have carried out secret construction work at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.

Ukraine

Moscow scrambles to churn out weapons and meet Putin's demands

Putin chaired the new committee on Tuesday, stressing the need to “gain higher tempo in all areas”.

Ukraine

Russia-installed officials urge Kherson residents to pack up and go

About 25,000 people have been relocated from the southern Ukrainian city since Tuesday as Moscow anticipates a major Ukrainian advance.

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Kherson separatists urge residents to 'leave immediately'

Meanwhile, Ukrainian forces keep inching closer to a full assault on the occupied southern region's capital after targeting Kremlin-backed forces' resupply routes across the Dnipro River.

World News

'Extremely dangerous' Iranian-made drones continue to plague Ukraine

"I suppose we will need many years...to make this territory safe again," bomb disposal experts deal with the aftermath of Iranian-made drones in Ukraine.

Ukraine

Ukraine war: Russia's 'massive' strike leaves thousands without power

Ukraine's state energy company Ukrenergo stated that Saturday's attacks caused damage "comparable to or exceeding the consequences of the attack on 10-12 October" -- the strikes the Kremlin conducted in retaliation for the bombing of Crimea's Kerch bridge.

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