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⚡ Blackout in Ukraine and Moldova: emergency cuts, deaths in Sumy.
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'Russians are to blame' — Moldovans react to mass power outage after Moldova-Ukraine line malfunction
Moldova suffered a major power outage on Jan. 31, leaving most of its capital without electricity in the morning and halting trolleybuses and traffic lights.
Parts of Moldova experienced power disruptions when Ukraine reported "a cascade shutdown" in …
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Gazprombank warns Russia’s National Wealth Fund could be exhausted within a year amid low oil prices
The liquid assets of Russia’s National Wealth Fund (NWF) could be fully depleted within the next year if current oil prices persist.
Experts at the major state-owned lender Gazprombank have warned the Kremlin that the NWF is being “zeroed out” at a …
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Ukraine hit by mass blackouts after grid disruption
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Meet Olha Kobylianska, the Ukrainian author who redefined women’s freedom
In Olha Kobylianska's 1891 novella "A Human Being," the heroine Olena defies societal norms with a transgression that challenges the very fabric of her world: the pursuit of intellectual freedom. She is a woman who thinks for herself and, far worse …
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At least 5 killed, 19 injured in Russian attacks over past day
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General Staff: Russia has lost 1,239,590 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
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Iran's top security official meets with Putin amid threats of US military action
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Putin's envoy to meet with Trump team in Florida ahead of Abu Dhabi peace talks, White House confirms
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US Senate committee backs sanctions bill cracking down on Russia's shadow fleet
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The illusion of a ceasefire in Ukraine
Under immense pressure by weeks of Russian missile strikes, blackouts, and freezing cold, Ukrainians may get a few days of reprieve — at least, according to Washington.
Trump surprisingly announced on Jan. 29 that Russian President Vladimir Putin …
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Ukraine denies Russian claims of capturing Zlahoda, Ternuvate and Richne in Zaporizhzhia
Ukraine’s military has denied Russian claims that several settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region have been occupied, saying Zlahoda, Richne and Ternuvate are not under Russian control.
The village of Zlahoda — in the Synelnykivskyi district of …
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⚡️ENERGY TRUCE! What lies behind the week-long "silence" and how will Kyiv respond?
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US taps Belgium’s Sabena for F-16 repairs for Ukraine
The United States has signed a $235 million agreement with Belgian company Sabena Aerospace to repair and service Ukraine’s F-16 fighter jets. The contract, which runs through January 28, 2029, covers intermediate- and depot-level maintenance for …
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Protection against Russian drones: Ukrainians fight back with technology! #shorts
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With Iran's uprising suppressed, Trump signals that military strikes are back on the table
U.S. President Donald Trump issued another ultimatum to Iran on Jan. 28, threatening to strike the regime if it does not agree to a deal on limiting its nuclear weapons program.
Earlier in January, Iran was rocked by nationwide protests fueled by high …
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Russia strikes Ukraine despite Trump’s request for pause
Russia launched a large-scale overnight attack on Friday, January 30, hitting Ukraine with 111 drones and one Iskander-M ballistic missile, Ukraine’s Air Force said.
The Ukrainian military reported strikes from the missile and 25 strike drones at 15 …
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Abu Dhabi dropped as venue for Ukraine-Russia-U.S. talks amid Iran tensions
A date and location for a second round of talks have not yet been set, reports Ukrainian political journalist Yulia Zabelina on Telegram.
Zabelina said that on January 29, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky disclosed new details off the record. …
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EU considers full ban on Russian oil services to replace price cap, source says
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Ukraine is ready to refrain from retaliatory strikes, Zelenskyy says on "energy truce" #shorts
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🛡️ INVISIBLE TO THE ENEMY'S “EYES”: How the AFU SURVIVE and PREVAIL under a swarm of Russian DRONES
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Zelensky says Ukraine won’t cede Donbas or Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant as U.S. peace plan remains stuck on territory concessions
A compromise on Donbas has not yet been reached, and Ukraine is not prepared to accept decisions that would violate its territorial integrity.
President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine will not give up Donbas or the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant …