In a recent ruling, the Administrative Court in Tallinn rejected the appeal of pro-Russian activist Zoia Paliamar against the annulment of her residency permit and the ban on her entry to the country. As a result, she is prohibited from entering the …
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Estonian court upholds ban on pro-Russian activist's residency over security concerns
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US urges Ukraine to hold elections after ceasefire, Reuters reports

The United States is urging Ukraine to hold elections, possibly by the end of the year, particularly if a truce with Russia is reached in the coming months, according to President Donald Trump’s top Ukraine official.
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EU plans new sanctions targeting key sectors of Russian economy
As the EU ramps up for its 16th sanctions package against Russia, officials are eyeing restrictions on 50 categories of Russian goods, aligning with the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, said EU Special Representative for …
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Kidnapped Belarusian soldier fighting for Ukraine paraded on Belarusian state-controlled television

Branded a terrorist by Belarusian dictator Alexander Lukashenko’s regime for taking part in Ukraine’s fight against Russia, Vasyl Verameichyk was paraded on state-controlled television in late January for a two-part interview titled …
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Russian bot network 'Doppelgänger' floods Western media with misinformation amid Ukraine aid freeze
In a bid to sway public opinion, the Kremlin-linked bot network 'Doppelgänger' has begun disseminating pseudo-journalistic articles advocating for a recent decision by the new U.S. President Donald Trump to freeze aid programs for Ukraine.
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America in Crisis: A conversation with Frank Figliuzzi on firing of FBI agents – February 1 2025
In this exclusive interview, retired FBI Assistant Director for Counterintelligence Frank Figliuzzi discusses the controversial demands made by Donald Trump to fire or …