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Putin speech: "No plans to attack NATO state": President Putin told Russian Air Force pilots that his country had no plans to attack a NATO country ...
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Zelensky, Speaker Johnson hold call: President Volodymyr Zelensky and U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson held a phone call on March 28 ...
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Zelensky, Speaker Johnson hold call
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NATO-Ukraine Council convenes due to Russia's attacks on energy infrastructure
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NATO-Ukraine Council convenes due to Russia's attacks on energy ...
Quick Glance: Fatal Russian Assaults on Ukraine and Appeal for Arms
  • Russia targets areas in eastern and southern Ukraine in response to deadly bombings in the Russian border regions.

  • At least three individuals lost their lives in the Russian assaults in northeastern and southern Ukraine, prompting Kyiv to request additional Patriot air defense systems.

  • President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged Ukraine's allies to hasten the delivery of warplanes and Patriot air defense systems in light of the increased missile attacks.
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Lukashenko contradicts Kremlin: attackers first wanted to flee to Belarus: After the terrorist attack in Moscow that left 139 dead, Russia continues to see a ...
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Lukashenko contradicts Kremlin: attackers first wanted to flee to Belarus
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Ukraine, Poland ready to conclude agreement on joint border control: In the document published following the talks, the parties "confirmed their readiness ...
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Ukraine, Poland ready to conclude agreement on joint border control
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Kyiv dismisses reports about Russia’s preparations for Kharkiv offensive: Ukraine's Center for Countering Disinformation dismissed reports on March 28 about ...
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Kyiv dismisses reports about Russia’s preparations for Kharkiv offensive
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Opinion: Ukraine may have no choice but to lower its fighting age: Editor’s Note: Brian Bonner, the Kyiv Post’s chief editor from 2008-2021 ...
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Opinion: Ukraine may have no choice but to lower its fighting age
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Ukraine needs to open up about hard battlefield truths, US diplomat says : “Sometimes the Ukrainian government may resist the kind of freedom of information ...
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Ukraine needs to open up about hard battlefield truths, US diplomat says 
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US Turns to Turkey for Explosives as War in Ukraine Saps Supply: The US is in talks to ramp up purchases of explosives from Turkey to boost production of ...
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US Turns to Turkey for Explosives as War in Ukraine Saps Supply
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EU discord over Ukraine free trade spells trouble for Kyiv’s accession hopes: EU countries’ bickering over whether to grant Ukraine’s farm production another ...
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EU discord over Ukraine free trade spells trouble for Kyiv’s accession ...
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Putin admits 'radical Islamists' were behind Moscow massacre, but still blames Ukraine
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Quick Glance: The remarkable evolution of ISIS-K's leader into a formidable group
  • Sanaullah Ghafari, in his role as the leader of the Afghan branch of Islamic State, played a significant role in the transformation into an extremely menacing branch of the global Islamist network, capable of conducting operations far from their bases in the border regions of Afghanistan.

  • The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the massacre at a concert hall near Moscow that resulted in the deaths of at least 137 people. U.S. officials indicated that the Afghan branch, Islamic State Khorasan (ISIS-K), was responsible.

  • Ghafari has enhanced the group's strength through his firm ideology and notable attacks. He has made repeated attempts to target Russia in response to its involvement in the Syrian civil war, which contributed to defeating ISIS' regional operations.

  • By using high-profile attacks as a tool for recruitment, the group has focused on ethnic Tajiks and Uzbeks in Central Asia. ISIS-K is planning to escalate its foreign operations, including attacks against the United States.
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Russia launches 28 drones at Ukraine overnight, at least 2 injured: Ukraine shot down 26 of 28 Shahed-type drones Russia launched overnight on March 28 from ...
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Russia launches 28 drones at Ukraine overnight, at least 2 injured
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General: Germany to hand over 10,000 artillery shells to Ukraine in coming days: Germany will hand over 10,000 artillery rounds from its own military stocks to ...
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General: Germany to hand over 10,000 artillery shells to Ukraine in coming ...
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Pistorius has harsh words against the Pope: "Territorial suicide": At an SPD election campaign event in Saxony, Defense Minister Pistorius attacked the Catholic ...
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Pistorius has harsh words against the Pope:
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Heating with gas will be more expensive again from April: How much money it will cost you
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Heating with gas will be more expensive again from April: How much money ...
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🇩🇪Germany has announced a new military assistance package for Ukraine, as reported by the official website of the country’s government ... Show more
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Russia blames Kyiv, West over Moscow gun attack: MOSCOW: Russia on Tuesday sought to shift blame for the Moscow concert hall attack onto Ukraine and its Western ...
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Russia blames Kyiv, West over Moscow gun attack
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Ukraine Returns to One of the Biggest Stages in Sports: The national soccer team punched its ticket to soccer’s European Championship on Tuesday with a dramatic ...
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Ukraine Returns to One of the Biggest Stages in Sports
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Thousands of Hungarians protest against Orban following corruption leak scandal: Thousands of people gathered near the Hungarian parliament in Budapest on March ...
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Thousands of Hungarians protest against Orban following corruption leak ...
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Ukraine detains two suspected FSB agents gathering intel for strikes on Kyiv TV tower, power plant, military HQ - Euromaidan Press
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Ukraine detains two suspected FSB agents gathering intel for strikes on ...
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Russia’s war effort may not be as formidable as it looks: Russia’s war machine has shown remarkable stamina despite the hundreds of thousands of troops it is ...
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Russia’s war effort may not be as formidable as it looks
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Mayor: Russian attack on Kharkiv residential area kills at least 1, injures 6: Russian troops attacked a residential neighborhood in Kharkiv on March 27 ...
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Mayor: Russian attack on Kharkiv residential area kills at least 1 ...
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Russia Doubles Down on Bid to Link Concert Massacre to Ukraine and the West: Analysts say the coordinated campaign to blame Kyiv is part of a push to divert ...
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Russia Doubles Down on Bid to Link Concert Massacre to Ukraine and the ...
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Defense Ministry list key points in updated mobilization bill: The draft law on mobilization, which is being amended by lawmakers, proposes to lower the ...
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Defense Ministry list key points in updated mobilization bill
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Putin's Key Ally Undermines Him Over Moscow Massacre: Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko contradicted the Kremlin line on last week's attack on the Crocus ...
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Putin's Key Ally Undermines Him Over Moscow Massacre
Quick Glance: Lukashenko Supervises Troops Near Lithuanian Border
  • During a meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Russia-Belarus Union State in Saint Petersburg, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko inspected a tank battalion near the Lithuanian border and directed that any 'provocation' there must be met with force, as reported by a Telegram channel close to his administration on Tuesday.

  • Emphasizing the need to 'publicly stop any provocation', Lukashenko highlighted that 'any violation of the state border must be decisively countered'.

  • The deteriorating relations between Lithuania, a member of the European Union and NATO, and Minsk have been attributed to Lithuania's support for the opposition in Belarus.
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EU defence a priority even for eurosceptics: exclusive poll: Nearly half of Europeans agree Brussels should sharpen its military strategy ...
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EU defence a priority even for eurosceptics: exclusive poll
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Bloomberg: Macron seeking to convince Lula on Ukraine during Brazil trip: French President Emmanuel Macron is seeking to convince his Brazilian counterpart Luiz ...
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Bloomberg: Macron seeking to convince Lula on Ukraine during Brazil trip
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Oleh Ivashchenko appointed as new head of Foreign Intelligence Service: President Volodymyr Zelensky appointed on March 26 Oleh Ivashchenko as the new head of ...
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Oleh Ivashchenko appointed as new head of Foreign Intelligence Service
Quick Glance: Ukraine replaces security council secretary post-dismissal
  • President Zelensky dismissed the National Security and Defense Council Secretary Danilov and expressed gratitude for his service.

  • The head of the Foreign Intelligence Service, Lytvynenko, will take over from Danilov, with Ivashchenko leading the Foreign Intelligence Service.
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Danylo Mokryk: Say the word ‘genocide’: In the spring of 2022, right after Russia’s atrocities in Bucha were exposed, several Western leaders uttered the term ...
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Danylo Mokryk: Say the word ‘genocide’
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UN: At least 32 Ukrainian POWs executed in Russian captivity during winter: At least 32 Ukrainian prisoners of war (POW), recently captured by Russia ...
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UN: At least 32 Ukrainian POWs executed in Russian captivity during winter
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Ukraine war: Putin is in a tight spot after terror in Moscow: After the terrorist attack in Moscow, Vladimir Putin has to fight on another front ...
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Ukraine war: Putin is in a tight spot after terror in Moscow
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Opinion | Propaganda and the Moscow Terror Attack: The U.S. should do some truthful meddling in Russia’s politics.
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Opinion | Propaganda and the Moscow Terror Attack
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"No more politics": SPD politician Michael Roth quits politics: SPD politician Michael Roth announces in "Stern" that he is leaving politics. In an interview ...
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Quick Glance: "End of Politics": SPD Politician Michael Roth Bids Farewell to Political Career
  • Long-time SPD foreign policy expert Michael Roth is planning to retire from politics due to growing distance from the SPD and the political sphere.

  • Roth cites inner detachment from political affairs and the divergence of his views from those of his party, especially regarding the Ukraine conflict, as reasons for his decision.

  • He emphasizes the increasing harshness of the political landscape and the required stress resistance and mental strength demanded from top politicians in today's world.

  • Michael Roth, serving in the Bundestag since 1998, held positions as State Minister for Europe and Government Coordinator for German-French Cooperation, eventually becoming the Chair of the Foreign Affairs Committee in 2021.
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Defense Ministry establishes department for logistics planning: Ukraine's Defense Ministry established a new structural unit, the Logistics Support Planning ...
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Defense Ministry establishes department for logistics planning
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Veteran group launches $500K ad blitz urging support for Ukraine: A veteran-focused progressive political action committee (PAC) is launching a ...
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Veteran group launches $500K ad blitz urging support for Ukraine
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MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak: Developments in Ukraine’s parliament on economic reforms, international obligations — Issue 48
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MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak: Developments in Ukraine’s parliament on economic ...
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Orbán faces danger from new enemy brandishing a leaked tape: Péter Magyar, ex-husband of former Justice Minister Judit Varga, has released a recording alleging ...
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Orbán faces danger from new enemy brandishing a leaked tape
Quick Glance: Hungary’s Government Faces Pressure from Corruption and Bolsonaro Allegations
  • Peter Magyar hands over a secretly recorded tape of his ex-wife, former justice minister Judit Varga, admitting government members tampered with evidence in a corruption case.

  • Magyar, ex-husband of former justice minister Judit Varga, launches a movement aiming to become a political party in Budapest, Hungary.

  • Magyar becomes a significant government critic, particularly targeting Orban’s close aide Antal Rogan, following the resignations of his ex-wife and the then-president due to their involvement in a controversial pardon case at a children’s home in Budapest.

  • Magyar shared the latest corruption evidence on Facebook and also provided it to prosecutors, originating from a recorded conversation at home with his ex-wife Judit Varga in January 2023 when she was serving as the justice minister.
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Ukrainian foreign minister stresses need for more weapons: ‘Give us the damn Patriots’
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Ukrainian foreign minister stresses need for more weapons: ‘Give us the ...
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Moscow attack: Russia blames West and Kyiv for jihadist massacre: Ukraine accuses the Kremlin of lies, after it alleges Kyiv and the West were involved in the ...
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Moscow attack: Russia blames West and Kyiv for jihadist massacre
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Russia keeps blaming Ukraine for concert attack despite Islamic State claiming responsibility
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Russia keeps blaming Ukraine for concert attack despite Islamic State ...
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10 injured after Russian missile attack on Kiev: Ten people have been reported injured after a rocket attack on Kiev, including a teenage girl and two pregnant ...
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10 injured after Russian missile attack on Kiev
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Putin says Islamists carried out concert attack, implies Ukraine had a role: (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged on Monday that last ...
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Putin says Islamists carried out concert attack, implies Ukraine had a ...
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Ukrainian drone operator "Riko" recalls dropping explosives on Russian units even as control of Avdiyivka was being lost to them in February ... Show more
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Russia: Putin now blames Islamists for the attack near Moscow after all: Russian President Vladimir Putin now sees Islamists as the culprits behind the attack ...
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Russia: Putin now blames Islamists for the attack near Moscow after all
Quick Glance: Putin Blames Islamists for Moscow Attack
  • Russian President Putin attributes the Moscow terror attack to radical Islamists, maintaining suspicion of a 'Ukrainian trail'.

  • Putin did not mention any connection to ISIS and questioned the perpetrators' motives during Ramadan.

  • Ukraine refuted the accusations, while Western authorities hold the ISIS offshoot responsible for the attack.

  • Russian judiciary detained three more suspects related to the Friday attack, including the four main perpetrators showing signs of torture.
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Labor Minister Heil sends explosive letter to refugees from Ukraine: Federal Labor Minister Hubertus Heil (SPD) addressed Ukrainian refugees in Germany with an ...
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Labor Minister Heil sends explosive letter to refugees from Ukraine
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Interview: Putin, The Terror Attack, And The Threat Whose Name He 'Dare Not Speak'
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Interview: Putin, The Terror Attack, And The Threat Whose Name He 'Dare ...
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SBU says it caught Russian saboteurs red-handed planting railway explosive - Euromaidan Press
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SBU says it caught Russian saboteurs red-handed planting railway explosive ...
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Perpetrator blows himself up: FSB allegedly foils attack in Samara: According to the Interfax agency, the Russian secret service FSB prevented an attack in the ...
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Perpetrator blows himself up: FSB allegedly foils attack in Samara