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Russian oil selling at $79/barrel in Asia on Monday, well above price cap: Russia's ESPO oil blend from the Far Eastern port of Kozmino was selling for around ...
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Russian oil selling at $79/barrel in Asia on Monday, well above price cap
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Russian oil cap begins, trying to pressure Putin on Ukraine: Western countries on Monday began imposing a US$60-per-barrel price cap and ban on some types of ...
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Russian oil cap begins, trying to pressure Putin on Ukraine
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Russian oil selling at $79/barrel in Asia on Monday, well above price cap: Russia's ESPO oil blend from the Far Eastern port of Kozmino was selling for around ...
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Russian oil selling at $79/barrel in Asia on Monday, well above price cap
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Russian oil cap begins, trying to pressure Putin on Ukraine: Western countries on Monday began imposing a US$60-per-barrel price cap and ban on some types of ...
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Russian oil cap begins, trying to pressure Putin on Ukraine
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Russian oil sanctions fuel boom for old tankers: The market for old oil tankers is booming, and it's all down to efforts by Western nations to curb trade in ...
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Russian oil sanctions fuel boom for old tankers
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Oil prices rise 3 pct on OPEC+ output plans and price cap on Russian crude: Oil prices rose 3 percent on Monday after OPEC+ nations held their output targets ...
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Oil prices rise 3 pct on OPEC+ output plans and price cap on Russian crude
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Russia Striking Ukraine Railways to 'Paralyze' Army Cargo – Ukraine Source: A senior Ukrainian security source told AFP on Friday that Russia had increased ...
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Russia Striking Ukraine Railways to 'Paralyze' Army Cargo – Ukraine Source
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Russia-Iran Military Alliance Gives Israel Cause for Concern: Israel’s trading of missile attacks with Iran this month may be on hiatus, yet the unprecedented ...
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Russia-Iran Military Alliance Gives Israel Cause for Concern
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Russian Forces Advance in Eastern Ukraine as Kyiv Awaits US Weaponry: Russian forces pressed forward in eastern Ukraine and in some areas accelerated their ...
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Russian Forces Advance in Eastern Ukraine as Kyiv Awaits US Weaponry
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Putin’s Brittle Regime: Like the Soviet One That Preceded It, His System Is Always on the Brink of Collapse
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Putin’s Brittle Regime: Like the Soviet One That Preceded It ...
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The Axis of Upheaval: How America’s Adversaries Are Uniting to Overturn the Global Order
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The Axis of Upheaval: How America’s Adversaries Are Uniting to Overturn ...
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Russian Officials Say Ukrainian Attacks Kill 3: Ukrainian bombardments killed three people in separate attacks on Russian border regions and in occupied ...
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Russian Officials Say Ukrainian Attacks Kill 3
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Exchange of blows at Illner: Amann to Chrupalla: "Should stick the Russian flag on yourself"
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Exchange of blows at Illner: Amann to Chrupalla:
Quick Glance: Clash over AfD's Corruption Allegations
  • Despite corruption allegations, the AfD stands by its EU lead candidates, sparking a heated debate on 'Maybrit Illner.'

  • Concerns arise over potential bribery involving Krah and Bystron, despite no legal guilt being proven.

  • Internal distancing within the AfD and criticism of a lack of transparency regarding the candidates ensue.

  • The discussion concludes with the possibility of the AfD's list changes for the European elections being invalidated.
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Russia claims it struck Western arms being transported in Ukraine by rail : Russia on Friday (Apr 26) said that it had used missiles and artillery to target ...
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Russia claims it struck Western arms being transported in Ukraine by rail
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Putin confirms he will visit China in May: The Russian president previously visited China last October to attend the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing.
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Putin confirms he will visit China in May
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Russia arrests Forbes reporter over social media posts on Bucha massacre: Russia has arrested a journalist from the Russian edition of Forbes magazine for social ...
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Russia arrests Forbes reporter over social media posts on Bucha massacre
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Source: Ukraine destroys Russian Ka-32 helicopter at Moscow airfield: A Russian multirole helicopter Ka-32 was destroyed at the Ostafyevo airfield in Moscow ...
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Source: Ukraine destroys Russian Ka-32 helicopter at Moscow airfield
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Ukraine war in the live ticker: +++ 13:59 Moscow: Train with Western weapons on board bombed +++
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Ukraine war in the live ticker: +++ 13:59 Moscow: Train with Western ...
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Why Putin needs Trump to win : Vladimir Putin is still counting on a Trump victory in November to take America off the field.
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Why Putin needs Trump to win 
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Zelenskyy blasts Russian nuclear risks on Chernobyl anniversary: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned on Friday that Russia’s capture of a major ...
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Zelenskyy blasts Russian nuclear risks on Chernobyl anniversary
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Russia says it may downgrade ties with US if its assets are confiscated: Russia is considering downgrading the level of its diplomatic relations with the United ...
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Russia says it may downgrade ties with US if its assets are confiscated
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Putin is a "Small Pathetic Man" Who Needs More Wars to SurviveAmerican-born businessman Bill Browder, author of the Magnitsky Act that has been ... Show more
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Far-right extremism spreads among young people in Central and Eastern Europe: Several studies have found that nationalism is growing among millennials and Gen Z ...
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Far-right extremism spreads among young people in Central and Eastern ...
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Russia Arrests Reporter Over Bucha Posts: Russia has arrested a journalist from the Russian edition of Forbes magazine for social media reposts over accusations ...
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Russia Arrests Reporter Over Bucha Posts
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Why We're Not Israel — A Ukrainian Reflection On The West's Double Standard: When the U.S. and other Western countries recently defended Israel against Iran's ...
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Why We're Not Israel — A Ukrainian Reflection On The West's Double ...
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Lawyer says Russia arrests Forbes journalist: A press representative has been arrested again in Russia. Forbes magazine's Sergei Mingasov is accused of spreading ...
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Lawyer says Russia arrests Forbes journalist
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US preparing to announce $6B in weapons contracts for Ukraine: The package could be finalized and announced as soon as Friday, and will include Patriot systems.
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US preparing to announce $6B in weapons contracts for Ukraine
Quick Glance: Aid for Ukraine: New Patriot Missiles and More
  • The United States has pledged to provide Ukraine with a substantial $6 billion additional aid package to strengthen the country's air defense system with additional Patriot missiles, as announced by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday.

  • During a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group, a virtual coalition of about 50 countries led by the Pentagon, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy discussed the need for Patriot missiles early Friday.

  • As part of the new funding, which includes the largest tranche of USAI aid to date, High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS), as well as Switchblade and Puma drones, counter-drone systems, and artillery will also be provided.
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Russia would lose a war with NATO, Poland warns: “It is not we, the West, who should fear a clash with Putin, but the other way around ...
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Russia would lose a war with NATO, Poland warns
Quick Glance: Poland's Assertive Stance in Europe Amid Russian Threat
  • Poland's foreign minister urged NATO to increase defense readiness and expressed the desire for central decision-making in the EU amidst the Ukraine conflict.

  • Sikorski highlighted the benefits of EU membership and emphasized Poland's goal to be part of the countries shaping Europe, not defending against it.

  • He praised French President Macron's support for Ukraine and called for more military aid from Paris, while condemning Russia's attempts to create conflict between Poland and Ukraine.

  • Sikorski underlined the West's superiority in case of a Russian attack and criticized the previous government's policies, aiming to restore Poland's international standing and democratic norms.
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Blinken tells CNN the US has seen evidence of China attempting to influence upcoming US elections
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Blinken tells CNN the US has seen evidence of China attempting to ...
Quick Glance: Blinken warns of Chinese influence attempts and Russia support
  • US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned of Chinese attempts to influence the upcoming US elections, despite a previous commitment from Xi Jinping not to do so.

  • Blinken emphasized the importance of cutting off any Chinese interference in the US elections and raised concerns about social divisions in the US.

  • Furthermore, Blinken addressed China's support for Russia's defense industrial base and threatened additional action if it continues.

  • He also defended the right to protest, discussed ending the conflict in Gaza, and the potential normalization of relations between Israel and Saudi Arabia.
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Russian media: Russian deputy defense minister detained for bribery stripped of his position, assets
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Russian media: Russian deputy defense minister detained for bribery ...
Quick Glance: Detention of Russia's Deputy Defense Minister on Suspicion of High Treason
  • Timur Ivanov, Russia's deputy defense minister, is suspected of high treason and bribery, facing a possible 15-year sentence.

  • Ivanov's arrest sparked speculation about a potential purge within Moscow's elite circle, especially given his close relationships with Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov.

  • Independent Russian media outlets report corruption allegations against Ivanov and his family, stemming from kickbacks on ministry-related contracts.

  • Ivanov is also alleged to have profited from construction projects in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, which fell under Moscow's control after a prolonged siege. His arrest came shortly after a meeting with Shoigu and other defense ministry officials.
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Two hospitals in Ukraine’s Kyiv evacuating over feared Russian strikes: Authorities in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Friday announced the evacuation of two ...
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Two hospitals in Ukraine’s Kyiv evacuating over feared Russian strikes
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EU pulls its gun on China: The EU is accelerating its crackdown on what it sees as Beijing’s unfair support for companies that undermine European rivals.
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EU pulls its gun on China
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Ukraine, Russia exchange fire, at least seven dead: MOSCOW: Ukrainian and Russian forces exchanged drone and artillery fire on Thursday ...
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Ukraine, Russia exchange fire, at least seven dead
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Russian attack on NATO would end in defeat for Moscow, Polish foreign minister says
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Russian attack on NATO would end in defeat for Moscow, Polish foreign ...
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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 vetoes US-backed UN resolution to ban nuclear weapons in space: Russia on Wednesday vetoed a United Nations resolution that would ban the use of nuclear ...
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Russia vetoes US-backed UN resolution to ban nuclear weapons in space
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Russia says will target NATO nuclear weapons in Poland if they are deployed : Russia will make NATO nuclear weapons in Poland one of its primary targets if they ...
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Russia says will target NATO nuclear weapons in Poland if they are ...
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Ukraine welcomes delayed US aid but few say they expect Russia’s defeat: Experts say the $61bn package will replenish military stocks but won’t help Kyiv’s ...
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Ukraine welcomes delayed US aid but few say they expect Russia’s defeat
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Ukraine Destroys Russia's Ka-32 Helicopter in Moscow: Video: Ukrainian intelligence claimed to have set the Russian aircraft on fire at an airfield located just ...
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Ukraine Destroys Russia's Ka-32 Helicopter in Moscow: Video
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Siberian Teen Jailed 3.5 Years for Anti-War Posts, Graffiti: A teenager from the Siberian city of Chita has been sentenced to 3.5 years in prison for anti-war ...
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Siberian Teen Jailed 3.5 Years for Anti-War Posts, Graffiti
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Lithuania ridicules Belarusian claim of thwarted drone attack: Major Gintautas Ciunis, a representative of the Strategic Communications Department of the ...
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Lithuania ridicules Belarusian claim of thwarted drone attack
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Biden needs to give Putin something to worry about: Anything would be more persuasive than Biden’s “don’t.”
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Biden needs to give Putin something to worry about
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Ukraine Drone Kills 2 in Frontline Region, Russian Official Says: A senior Russian proxy official in the occupied Ukrainian region of Zaporizhzhia said Thursday ...
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Ukraine Drone Kills 2 in Frontline Region, Russian Official Says
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Has Germany’s far-right AfD become a gateway for Chinese and Russian spies?: The arrest this week of an aide to the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD)'s ...
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Has Germany’s far-right AfD become a gateway for Chinese and Russian ...
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Russian Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Planning To Fight for Kyiv: Russia on Thursday handed a long jail term to a Siberian man accused of state treason and ...
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Russian Man Sentenced to 10 Years for Planning To Fight for Kyiv
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Ukrainian long-range suicide drone crashes in Russia: A Ukrainian E-300 Enterprise fixed-wing long-range drone reportedly crashed in Russia ...
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Ukrainian long-range suicide drone crashes in Russia
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Russian air attack injures seven in Kharkiv region: Local official: A Russian air attack on Ukraine’s northeastern Kharkiv region on Thursday hit an area close ...
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Russian air attack injures seven in Kharkiv region: Local official