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'A series of loud explosions' — Ukraine 'destroys' key Russian drone factory in Taganrog, SBU says
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Treacherous Russian STRIKE: consequences of the attack in the Kharkiv region and Odesa #shorts
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Russian ballistic missiles rock Kyiv, target energy infrastructure across Ukraine
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Drone factory in Russia’s Rostov Oblast struck in overnight attack, fire reported
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Nova Poshta terminal and children's medical facility damaged as Russian attack kills 4, injures 6 in Kharkiv outskirts
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Russia aims to seize all of Donetsk region by April, with four scenarios for what comes next
Moscow has two priorities for 2026 - the Donetsk and Zaporizhzhia regions - according to sources. There are at least four possible paths ahead, ranging from a full halt to the war to continued fighting with little prospect of talks.
For 2026, …
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Russian diplomat dies by apparent suicide in Cyprus a day after oligarch Vladislav Baumgertner disappears
A Russian oligarch, Vladislav Baumgertner, went missing in Cyprus on January 7. A day later, a senior staffer at the Russian Embassy in Nicosia died by apparent suicide under unclear circumstances. A note was reportedly found but was not shared with …
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US imposes 25% tariffs on countries that do business with Iran as anti-government protests continue
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Republican Congressman introduces Greenland annexation bill amid White House threats
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1,419 days of the SHAMEFUL "BLIZKRIEG." The Russians are stuck in DONBAS – worse than HITLER
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⚡️ Will RUSSIA choose WAR or PEACE? This question remains UNANSWERED, says Zelenskyy #shorts
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Trump wants Venezuela's oil — markets may not care
U.S. President Donald Trump made no secret of his plan for Venezuela.
"One of the things the United States gets out of this will be even lower energy prices," Trump said in a Jan. 9 meeting with energy executives.
“Our giant oil companies will be …
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‘The situation now is the worst’ — Kyiv’s energy crisis deepens after Russia pounds power grid
As Kyiv faces prolonged blackouts and subzero temperatures, officials and energy experts warn that the city's infrastructure is nearing its limits. Although the number of buildings without heat has decreased since the Jan. 9 mass missile and drone …
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Fact Check: Satirical Post Said Trump Smelled Like Rotten Beef, Farted Audibly During White House Meeting With Oil Executives -- Not Real News
Did an actual news outlet report that an oil executive said Donald Trump "smelled like rotten roast beef" and audibly farted multiple times during a White House meeting with oil industry leaders? No, that's not true: The viral message making those …
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Project Nightfall — Everything we know about the UK's ballistic missile program for Ukraine
In what could be a huge boost for Ukraine's offensive capabilities, the U.K. announced on Jan. 11 it had launched Project Nightfall, a competition to rapidly develop new long-range ballistic missiles for Kyiv.
Ukraine has repeatedly stressed the need …
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Zelensky orders final review of US security guarantees; White House source praises 'tremendous progress' in ending war
President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Jan. 12 that he instructed Ukraine's negotiating team to finalize a security guarantees document with the U.S. and submit it for review "at the highest level."
No further details were provided by the president.
The …
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❗️Why does PUTIN need DONBAS – THE TRUTH that is no longer being hidden! #shorts
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TRAP! ⚡️ Putin will "give" Ukraine GAS after blowing up all the thermal power plants!
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FIREWORKS FROM AMMUNITION: Ukrainian UAVs strike Russian MILITARY ARSENALS! #shorts
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Germany's Arrow 3 air defense system not yet ready to counter Russia's Oreshnik missiles, Die Welt reports
Germany’s newest missile defense system, Arrow 3 - on which Berlin and its allies had pinned key hopes against ballistic threats - is not prepared to intercept Russia’s hypersonic Oreshnik missile, according to Die Welt.
Analyzing Russia’s recent …
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🔥 Russian oil rigs hit! John Gilli is ready to KIDNAP PUTIN, and Britain is building NEW BALLISTICS
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UK reportedly finds legal basis to board shadow fleet tankers evading oil sanctions
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Canadian combat medic from 13th Khartiia Brigade saves over 50 soldiers on Kupiansk axis
UKRAINE, KHARKIV OBLAST, Jan. 12 — Canadian volunteer combat medic, callsign Cooper, serving with Ukraine’s 13th Khartiia brigade, has saved more than 50 soldiers since the beginning of his service in autumn 2025, the brigade’s press service told …
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Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko warns Kyiv lacks sufficient air defenses amid Russian strikes
Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko acknowledged that even Ukraine’s capital does not have enough air defense systems to effectively repel Russian airstrikes. He said the shortage directly affects the scale of destruction and the city’s humanitarian …