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Despite sanctions, Russia is growing faster than Germany: Following the invasion of Ukraine, the West has slapped sanctions on its longtime trading partner ...
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Despite sanctions, Russia is growing faster than Germany
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Putin’s War Machine Helps Keep Russian Industry Humming: Surging military production is helping keep Russian industry going strong, offsetting much of the damage ...
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Putin’s War Machine Helps Keep Russian Industry Humming
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Despite sanctions, Russia is growing faster than Germany: Following the invasion of Ukraine, the West has slapped sanctions on its longtime trading partner ...
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Despite sanctions, Russia is growing faster than Germany
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Putin’s War Machine Helps Keep Russian Industry Humming: Surging military production is helping keep Russian industry going strong, offsetting much of the damage ...
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Putin’s War Machine Helps Keep Russian Industry Humming
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Israeli leaders and military criticize reported US plans to sanction IDF unit: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other ministers have sharply ...
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Israeli leaders and military criticize reported US plans to sanction IDF ...
Quick Glance: Netanyahu Vows to Fight Sanctions on Army Battalions
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on April 21 that he would oppose sanctions being imposed on any Israeli military units for alleged rights violations, following reports of Washington planning such a move.

  • The United States announced on April 19 a new series of sanctions related to Israeli settlers in the West Bank, signaling growing frustration with Netanyahu's policies, who relies on settler parties for his coalition government.

  • War Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz, a former Chief of Armed Forces and centrist, mentioned in a statement on April 21 that he had spoken with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, urging him to reconsider the issue.

  • Blinken mentioned on April 19 that he had made 'determinations' regarding accusations of Israel violating a set of US laws prohibiting military assistance to individuals or security force units committing gross human rights violations.
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Middle East updates: Israel angered by possible US sanctions: Israel's leadership has voiced indignation after reports that Washington intends to announce ...
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Middle East updates: Israel angered by possible US sanctions
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Netanyahu outraged: Washington wants to impose sanctions on IDF battalion: For the first time, the US is considering sanctions against an Israeli army unit over ...
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Netanyahu outraged: Washington wants to impose sanctions on IDF battalion
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Netanyahu angry: USA apparently planning sanctions against Israeli battalion: Some time ago, a battalion of the Israeli armed forces was targeted by the US State ...
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Netanyahu angry: USA apparently planning sanctions against Israeli ...
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What is Netzah Yehuda, the Israeli battalion facing possible US sanctions?: Washington is considering to impose sanctions on the Israeli military unit accused of ...
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What is Netzah Yehuda, the Israeli battalion facing possible US sanctions?
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Netanyahu: Absurd for US to sanction IDF soldiers as they fight terror: “At a time when our soldiers are fighting terrorist monsters, the intention to sanction a ...
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Netanyahu: Absurd for US to sanction IDF soldiers as they fight terror
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Live updates: Israel-Hamas war, West Bank violence, Iran tensions: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would soon land "additional and painful blows" ...
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Live updates: Israel-Hamas war, West Bank violence, Iran tensions
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Biden imposes new sanctions on Iran after drone and missile attack on Israel: The Biden administration announced new sanctions on Iran targeting its missile and ...
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Biden imposes new sanctions on Iran after drone and missile attack on ...
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US senators call on Biden to sanction Sudan’s RSF over human rights abuses: Lawmakers say Hemedti’s and the RSF’s activities and abuses make them deserving of ...
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US senators call on Biden to sanction Sudan’s RSF over human rights abuses
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EU leaders mull new Iran sanctions after attack on Israel: BRUSSELS: European Union leaders met on Wednesday (Apr 17) to discuss stepping up sanctions against ...
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EU leaders mull new Iran sanctions after attack on Israel
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Live updates: Israel weighs response to Iran attack, US will impose new sanctions on Tehran
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Live updates: Israel weighs response to Iran attack, US will impose new ...
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‘Share My Rage.’ Read Yulia Navalnaya’s First Interview Since Her Husband’s Death in Prison
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Quick Glance: The Legacy of Alexei Navalny: An Interview with Yulia Navalnaya
  • The sudden death of Alexei Navalny has shaken a revolutionary movement and deeply affected his family and friends.

  • Yulia Navalnaya continues her husband's commitment to fight against Putin's regime.

  • She discusses the tragedy, her decision to lead the opposition movement, and the ongoing threat posed by the regime.

  • The Russian opposition unites around the memory of Alexei Navalny and the struggle for a democratic Russia.
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'An Israeli-style Wagner Group': The Israeli ultra-Orthodox military unit in Washington’s crosshairs
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'An Israeli-style Wagner Group': The Israeli ultra-Orthodox military unit ...
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Israel presses the U.S. to reconsider sanctions against IDF battalion: Israeli officials said they are highly concerned it could lead to more sanctions on other ...
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Israel presses the U.S. to reconsider sanctions against IDF battalion
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Israel aghast as US said poised to sanction IDF unit with history of abuses: Report says Blinken to target Netzah Yehuda battalion for violence against West Bank ...
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Israel aghast as US said poised to sanction IDF unit with history of ...
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Le Parisien: French company supplies avionics to Russia’s VIP planes violating sanctions - Euromaidan Press
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Le Parisien: French company supplies avionics to Russia’s VIP planes ...
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‘Stop list’: Russia sanctions ex-Victorian premier Daniel Andrews, 234 Australian state MPs
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‘Stop list’: Russia sanctions ex-Victorian premier Daniel Andrews ...
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US and Asia allies push for new panel to monitor North Korea sanctions: The U.S., South Korea and Japan are pushing for a new multi-national panel of experts ...
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US and Asia allies push for new panel to monitor North Korea sanctions
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Macron's double game: France imports Russian LNG like no other: France is taking a hard line in the Ukraine war, but at the same time is increasing its imports ...
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Macron's double game: France imports Russian LNG like no other
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US says Russia’s arms trade with North Korea violates sanctions: The US ambassador to the United Nations said Russia’s arms trade with North Korea breaches ...
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US says Russia’s arms trade with North Korea violates sanctions
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US envoy to UN urges Russia, China not to 'reward' North Korea's bad behaviour: The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations urged Russia and China on Tuesday to ...
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US envoy to UN urges Russia, China not to 'reward' North Korea's bad ...
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Israel-Gaza live updates: Israel will make 'own decisions' on how to respond to Iran, Netanyahu says
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Israel-Gaza live updates: Israel will make 'own decisions' on how to ...
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Middle East liveblog: ++ Iran could face EU sanctions ++: The EU foreign ministers want to discuss a response to the Iranian attack at an emergency meeting - ...
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Middle East liveblog: ++ Iran could face EU sanctions ++
Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
  • The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.

  • Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.

  • Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.

  • It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
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North Korea vows to strengthen military power despite US sanctions pressure: North Korea will take more action to maintain its military power despite US ...
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North Korea vows to strengthen military power despite US sanctions ...
Quick Glance: Kim Leads Rocket Drills for Nuclear Counterattacks
  • North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised rocket launches simulating nuclear counterattacks.

  • The drills showcased the strength of the country's nuclear forces.

  • The rockets were described as highly accurate and capable of carrying tactical nuclear warheads.

  • The US and South Korea are responding with enhanced military exercises and nuclear deterrence strategies.
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European Council approves law introducing criminal penalties for sanctions violations amid Russia's weapons trade - Euromaidan Press
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European Council approves law introducing criminal penalties for sanctions ...
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Exclusive: Half of Russia's payments to China made through middlemen, sources say
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Exclusive: Half of Russia's payments to China made through middlemen ...
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Bombardier also granted exemption from Canadian sanctions on Russian titanium: The Montreal company is the second aerospace firm to be granted a waiver; Airbus ...
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Bombardier also granted exemption from Canadian sanctions on Russian ...
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EU weighs sanctions on Russian liquefied natural gas: Brussels hasn’t yet gone after Moscow’s gas sector.
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EU weighs sanctions on Russian liquefied natural gas
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Russia sanctions: Switzerland blocks more Russian funds: Another 580 million francs belonging to sanctioned Russians have emerged behind straw men ...
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Russia sanctions: Switzerland blocks more Russian funds
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JPMorgan Chase is caught in U.S-Russia sanctions war after overseas court orders $440 million seized from bank
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JPMorgan Chase is caught in U.S-Russia sanctions war after overseas court ...
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Reaction to sanctions: Russia confiscates assets of major American bank: Because Russian money has been frozen in the USA, Moscow is expropriating assets of the ...
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Reaction to sanctions: Russia confiscates assets of major American bank
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State Department reviewing plans to sanction IDF unit: Secretary of State Antony Blinken has been under extensive pressure from the Israeli government ...
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State Department reviewing plans to sanction IDF unit
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UK slams MEPs for saying Gibraltar is undermining Russian sanctions — and calling it a ‘colony’
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UK slams MEPs for saying Gibraltar is undermining Russian sanctions — and ...
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Ukrainian Agriculture Minister Released After Posting Bail: Ukrainian Agriculture Minister Mykola Solskiy was released from custody on April 26 after posting ...
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Ukrainian Agriculture Minister Released After Posting Bail
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Union demands: Turn off the grain tap to Russia!: Important Russian agricultural goods - especially grain - are not yet affected by the EU sanctions ...
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Union demands: Turn off the grain tap to Russia!
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US sanctions deep freeze Russia's Arctic-2 LNG hub. Here's what can kill it for good - Euromaidan Press
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US sanctions deep freeze Russia's Arctic-2 LNG hub. Here's what ...
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European Parliament calls on Austria to pressure Raiffeisen bank to leave Russia: "Instead of repeated statements about intentions to reduce and sell their ...
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European Parliament calls on Austria to pressure Raiffeisen bank to leave ...
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LRT English Newsletter: There will be sanctions: LRT English Newsletter – April 26, 2024
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LRT English Newsletter: There will be sanctions
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Bombardier, Airbus get exemptions from Canadian sanctions on Russian ...
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Foreign Aid Package Comes With New Sanctions Risks for Companies: Prosecutors will now have up to 10 years to investigate sanctions violations ...
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Foreign Aid Package Comes With New Sanctions Risks for Companies
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France Wants More Sanctions on Russia for Election Meddling and Disinformation Campaign
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France Wants More Sanctions on Russia for Election Meddling and ...
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Blinken to personally warn China of potential sanctions over military aid to Russia - Euromaidan Press
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Blinken to personally warn China of potential sanctions over military aid ...
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Reuters: Next round of EU sanctions on Russia to target shadow fleet, ships transporting North Korean equipment
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Reuters: Next round of EU sanctions on Russia to target shadow fleet ...
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Former Irish special forces soldiers resume training for rogue Libyan general despite warnings
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Former Irish special forces soldiers resume training for rogue Libyan ...
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US sanctions four over ‘malicious cyber activity’ for Iran’s military: The US ramped up its sanctions against Iran on Tuesday, designating four people and two ...
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US sanctions four over ‘malicious cyber activity’ for Iran’s military
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US drafts sanctions aimed at Chinese banks over Russia aid: Report: The United States is preparing sanctions aimed at disconnecting certain Chinese banks from ...
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US drafts sanctions aimed at Chinese banks over Russia aid: Report
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US to issue sanctions on Israeli military unit for violations in West Bank: The US is expected to announce sanctions on a unit of the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) ...
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US to issue sanctions on Israeli military unit for violations in West Bank
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Iran rejects US allegations of ‘malicious cyber activity’: Iran condemned as “unfounded” Wednesday US allegations of “malicious cyber activity” on behalf of its ...
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Iran rejects US allegations of ‘malicious cyber activity’
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Swedish Navy chief says Russian 'shadow fleet' of oil tankers possibly conducting espionage in Baltic Sea
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Swedish Navy chief says Russian 'shadow fleet' of oil tankers ...
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Reuters: Russia's April oil and gas revenue to double compared to 2023, slightly drop from March
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Reuters: Russia's April oil and gas revenue to double compared to ...
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End Of Impunity? The Meaning Of U.S. Sanctions Of An Israeli Army Unit: The Israeli Army Unit operating in the West Bank has been sanctioned by the Biden ...
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End Of Impunity? The Meaning Of U.S. Sanctions Of An Israeli Army Unit
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Blinken visits Beijing: now the US wants to sanction Chinese banks: The threat from Washington is already affecting payment transactions between Russia and China ...
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Blinken visits Beijing: now the US wants to sanction Chinese banks
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The West Is Hastening Its Own Decline | by Brahma Chellaney - Project Syndicate: Brahma Chellaney argues that the unprecedented US and European sanctions against ...
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The West Is Hastening Its Own Decline | by Brahma Chellaney - Project ...
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North Korea tests ‘super-large warhead’: Reports: North Korea has tested a “super-large warhead” designed for a strategic cruise missile ...
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North Korea tests ‘super-large warhead’: Reports
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US imposes Iran-related sanctions, Lebanon's Hezbollah targets Israel with drones: 10 points | Mint
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US imposes Iran-related sanctions, Lebanon's Hezbollah targets Israel with ...
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Russia - Union wants stricter sanctions: The Union in the Bundestag is calling for stricter sanctions against Russia and Belarus for agricultural products ...
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Russia - Union wants stricter sanctions
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Israel's ex-intel chief: Biden distrusts Netanyahu, Iran escalation unlikely: Former head of IDF intelligence Amos Yadlin believes Israel should take the time to ...
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Israel's ex-intel chief: Biden distrusts Netanyahu, Iran escalation ...
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Russia's Nornickel moves closer to biggest buyer with plan for copper plant in China
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Russia's Nornickel moves closer to biggest buyer with plan for copper ...
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Tensions Rise: US Sanctions and China’s Support for Russia: Amidst the ongoing Ukraine conflict, the United States has escalated its sanctions against China ...
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Tensions Rise: US Sanctions and China’s Support for Russia