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Germany summons Russian ambassador and escalates confrontation with Moscow

3+ hour, 24+ min ago  (268+ words) The German government on Monday summoned Russia's ambassador in Berlin, raising the confrontation with Moscow to a new level. The Foreign Ministry justified the step by alleging "direct threats by Russia against targets in Germany" aimed at "weakening our support…...

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Black Sea turns into a battlefield: A Turkish-operated tanker carrying Russian oil was hit

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (821+ words) The crude oil tanker Altura, owned by Turkish company Pergamon Shipping and en route from Russia, was struck by an armed unmanned maritime vehicle (UMV) on Thursday, 26 kilometres (16 miles) from the entrance to the Bosphorus Strait. No one has officially…...

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Ukraine announces military deals with UAE, Saudi Arabia for war on Iran

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (705+ words) The Ukrainian ruling class has quickly seized upon the criminal United States war against Iran to strengthen its own domestic defense industry and garner support from the Gulf states in its ongoing NATO-backed war against Russia. Regarding the meeting, Zelensky…...

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Spain's Socialist Party-Sumar government unveils "1 billion military aid package for Ukraine

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (321+ words) Just weeks after Prime Minister Pedro S'nchez revived the "No to war" slogan associated with the mass anti-war movement against the 2003 Iraq invasion, and declared that Spain would refuse the use of US-Spanish military bases for the war against Iran,…...

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Ukrainian state intensifies pressure on Bogdan Syrotiuk by withholding medical care

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (267+ words) The response by the court has been to commission a third linguistic report. Originally due in late December, it has not been presented to this day. The next court session was postponed several times. When the court finally convened again…...

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European Union provides "90 billion for war against Russia in Ukraine

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (1181+ words) The European Union (EU) is providing Ukraine with an interest-free loan of "90 billion over the next two years so that it can continue the war against Russia and further arm itself. This was agreed by the heads of state and…...

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Trump's Ukraine plan destroys alliance with Europe

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (854+ words) Until a few years ago, the US and European powers worked closely together to encircle Russia and bring Eastern Europe and large parts of the former Soviet Union under their control. But now the axis of conflict is shifting. The…...

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As Ukraine faces military and political crisis, White House proposes negotiated settlement of war

5+ mon, 2+ day ago  (824+ words) With the Ukrainian government of Volodymyr Zelensky facing a deepening corruption scandal and military crisis, the Trump administration submitted to Kiev on Thursday a 28-point plan for a negotiated settlement of the war with Russia. The proposal was submitted by…...

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Ukraine faces financial crisis as winter approaches

5+ mon, 4+ week ago  (1035+ words) The right-wing government of President Volodymyr Zelensky may potentially run out of funds by April of next year despite already receiving hundreds of billions in foreign aid, according to a recent report in Spain's El Pais. Sources from the EU…...

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From Los Angeles to Ukraine: The continuation of the war raises new horizons for social struggle

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (808+ words) The May impasse in peace talks has become a catalyst for the political crisis and new social unrest in Ukraine. Following the lull and apathy described in our'spring article, a new wave of public unrest has begun to sweep the…...