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Ukrainian PM Announces EU-Ukraine Summit In Kyiv On February 3.
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal (file photo)
Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has announced that a summit with the European Union will take place in Kyiv on February 3, which would send a "powerful signal" to Moscow and the world. Shmyhal told a government meeting that the event would be "extremely important" for Kyiv's bid to join the European bloc. "The fact that this summit will be held in Kyiv is a powerful signal to both partners and enemies." No details were provided on who would be attending on the European Union's side.
Language Teacher Sentenced To 11 Years Amid Iran's Crackdown On Kurds.
A Kurdish-language teacher in the Iranian city of Sanandaj has been sentenced to 11 years in prison for her cultural activities and support for the Women, Life, Freedom protests that have roiled the country since the death of Mahsa Amini in Septem...
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Another Tajik Detained In Russia Connection With Crocus Attack.
Russian authorities have reportedly arrested another Tajik national in connection with the March 22 terrorist attack on the Crocus City Hall concert venue near Moscow that left 144 people dead and hundreds injured.
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On Chernobyl Anniversary, Zelenskiy Warns Zaporizhzhya Could Be Next.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has said the continued occupation by Russia of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant -- Europe's largest -- heightens the danger of a nuclear catastrophe.
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Russian Shelling Of Kharkiv Wounds 4, Including 3 Children.
Four people, including three children, were wounded early on April 26 when Russian troops shelled the village of Derhachi in Ukraine's Kharkiv region, Governor Oleh Synyehubov said.
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Bodies Of 140 Fallen Soldiers Returned To Ukraine
The bodies of 140 Ukrainian servicemen killed in action have been returned to Ukraine, the Kyiv-based Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War announced in a statement on April 26.
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Why won't Germany provide Ukraine with better weapons? - Ukraine War.
Sky News military analyst Prof Michael Clarke looks at why Germany is so reluctant to provide Ukraine with long-range state-of-the-art missiles. Such weapons would allow Kyiv to inflict more significant losses on Russia, including hitting the stra...
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Watch: Mitch McConnell blasts Tucker Carlson over Ukraine bill.
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who has been a staunch supporter of aid for Ukraine and Israel, blamed Tucker Carlson for stoking anti-Ukraine sentiment amongst Republicans, as Congress gets one step closer to passing a foreign aid package...
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Democrat lawyer admits Trump case is an embarrassment to the legal system.
Democratic attorney and APCO senior counselor Julian Epstein joined 'The Brian Kilmeade Show' to discuss his take on the foreign aid bill that passed the Senate and Trump's criminal trial in New York. #FoxNews Subscribe to Fox News! Watch more Fox...
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White House says plans to address causes of migration show results - VOA News.
While the White House claims its strategy for curbing migration to the United States from Central America is showing results, analysts stress the need for realistic expectations. VOA’s Aline Barros explains. » Subscribe to VOA News: » Watch more V...
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Biden speaks after signing $95 billion foreign aid package into law.
President Biden spoke from the White House Wednesday after signing into law a $95 billion foreign aid package that will send money to Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan. The president had been pushing Congress on the legislation for months. CBS News chief...
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Amnesty: Global rule of law on brink of collapse, fueled by AI - VOANews.
A breakdown in the international rule of law is being accelerated through rapid advancement in technology and artificial intelligence, which risks a “supercharging” of human rights violations. That’s according to the new annual report by rights gr...
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