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Kombu Harvest Starts 2 Weeks Later than Official Date in Hokkaido
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Serbian Deputy PM Meets With Putin in Russia: Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar Vulin met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Russia on Wednesday ...
themoscowtimes.com/2024/09/04/serbian-deputy-pm-meets-with-putin-in-russia-a86254
Putin ‘wins’ in eastern Germany: A post-election debate over U.S. missiles and military aid for Ukraine is hampering coalition building in Germany’s east.
politico.eu/article/vladimir-putin-win-eastern-germany-sahra-wagenknecht-alliance/
Quick Glance: Putin's Influence Grows in Eastern Germany
- Russia-friendly parties surged in regional elections in eastern Germany, demanding a radical shift in the country's approach to the Kremlin.
- The Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance (BSW) is calling for the halt of US missile deployment plans in Germany, as many citizens fear escalating conflict.
- The CDU faces a dilemma, needing to consider coalition with BSW despite rejecting its pro-Russian positions and accusing it of Kremlin ties.
- The rise of these parties is highlighted in Russian media, reflecting a nostalgia for the socialist past and strong resistance to the US in eastern Germany.
Situation in Ukraine: Selenskyj's mission in Ramstein: The Ukrainian president is increasingly desperate for support for his plans. Meanwhile ...
zeit.de/politik/ausland/2024-09/ukraine-lage-poltawa-lwiw-selenskyj-ramstein-woche
NATO Chief Backs Ukraine Offensive in Russia's Kursk Region: Ukraine was fully within its rights to launch its surprise offensive into Russia's Kursk border ...
themoscowtimes.com/2024/08/31/nato-chief-backs-ukraine-offensive-in-russias-kursk-region-a86213
Quick Glance: NATO Supports Ukraine's Offensive in Kursk Region
- NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg stated that Ukraine has the right to launch its offensive in the border region of Russia as an act of self-defense.
- The offensive caught the Kremlin by surprise, resulting in the capture of numerous settlements and over 1,200 square kilometers of territory by Kyiv.
- Stoltenberg highlighted Germany's commitment to remain Ukraine's largest European military donor, despite planned budget cuts next year.
- The front-line situation in eastern Ukraine remains challenging, with Russian forces making incremental gains near Pokrovsk.
Putin not arrested by ICC member Mongolia, which could now face prosecution: Human rights campaigners say Mongolia will become an “accomplice” if it fails to ...
politico.eu/article/vladimir-putin-russia-arrest-icc-member-mongolia-prosecution-eu-ukraine/
Japan's leading PM candidate Koizumi promises snap election: Japan's former environment minister and leading prime ministerial candidate, Shinjiro Koizumi ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/japan-prime-minister-hopeful-koizum-says-he-plans-immediate-economic-package-2024-09-06/
Exclusive: US sees increasing risk of Russian ‘sabotage’ of key undersea cables by secretive military unit
cnn.com/2024/09/06/politics/us-sees-increasing-risk-of-russian-sabotage-undersea-cables/
Ukraine: Putin on Russia's "readiness" for peace talks: The war in Ukraine, Pavel Durov and Russia's economy in the face of geopolitical shifts were the ...
berliner-zeitung.de/news/putin-ferner-osten-flaggschiff-russlands-in-der-neuen-globalen-wirtschaftsrealitaet-li.2251279
🔴Live: Russia strikes Kyiv with barrage of missiles and drones, Ukraine military says
go.france24.com/3DU
US election campaign: USA accuses Russia of election interference: The US government accuses Russia of interference in the 2024 presidential election ...
zdf.de/nachrichten/politik/ausland/deep-fake-russland-usa-wahl-100.html
Ukraine war: "dragon drones" rain fire on Russian positions: In the war against the Russian aggressor, Kiev is relying particularly on drones ...
welt.de/politik/ausland/article253368794/Ukraine-Krieg-Drachen-Drohnen-lassen-Feuer-auf-russische-Stellungen-regnen.html
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