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Ukrainian drones attack Moscow ahead of major military parade
World
May 6, 2025
Ukrainian drones attack Moscow ahead of major military parade
CNN — Ukrainian drones attacked Moscow for the second consecutive night, Russian officials said, as Russia’s capital prepares to host…
Two Trump-friendly nationalists are vying to lead Ukraine’s European neighbors
World
May 5, 2025
Two Trump-friendly nationalists are vying to lead Ukraine’s European neighbors
CNN — One of them often dons a Trump-style red baseball cap and wants to make his country “great again.”…
Romanians vote in presidential test of Trump-style nationalism
World
May 4, 2025
Romanians vote in presidential test of Trump-style nationalism
Bucharest Reuters — Romanians voted on Sunday in the first round of a presidential election that could propel hard-right eurosceptic…
Ukraine claims it destroyed Russian fighter jet using seaborne drone for the first time
World
May 4, 2025
Ukraine claims it destroyed Russian fighter jet using seaborne drone for the first time
CNN — Ukraine has claimed it shot down a Russian Su-30 fighter jet in the Black Sea using a seaborne…
Zelensky says talks with Trump at pope’s funeral were their ‘best’ yet
World
May 4, 2025
Zelensky says talks with Trump at pope’s funeral were their ‘best’ yet
CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that his conversation with US President Donald Trump at the Vatican last…
Vance says war in Ukraine ‘not going to end any time soon,’ hours after US signs minerals deal with Kyiv
World
May 3, 2025
Vance says war in Ukraine ‘not going to end any time soon,’ hours after US signs minerals deal with Kyiv
CNN — US Vice President JD Vance said the war in Ukraine is “not going to end any time soon,”…
US and Ukraine sign critical minerals deal after months of tense negotiations
World
May 1, 2025
US and Ukraine sign critical minerals deal after months of tense negotiations
CNN — The United States and Ukraine have signed an “economic partnership agreement” that will give Washington access to Kyiv’s…
After Putin calls for three-day ceasefire, Trump reiterates demand for permanent Ukraine truce
World
May 1, 2025
After Putin calls for three-day ceasefire, Trump reiterates demand for permanent Ukraine truce
CNN — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a unilateral three-day ceasefire in Ukraine next month, a move met…
A day without power: What 12 hours of darkness looked like in Spain and Portugal
World
April 29, 2025
A day without power: What 12 hours of darkness looked like in Spain and Portugal
CNN — Luis Ibáñez Jiménez was driving on a highway in east Madrid when Spain lost power. “Suddenly, there were…
Putin thanks North Korea for help in Kursk, as Germany criticizes US plan for Ukrainian concessions
World
April 29, 2025
Putin thanks North Korea for help in Kursk, as Germany criticizes US plan for Ukrainian concessions
CNN — Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has for the first time acknowledged that North Korean soldiers took part in the…