Tag: Russia
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US President Donald Trump has called on NATO countries to halt Russian oil purchases and impose up to 100% tariffs on China. While he criticized NATO’s commitment to Ukraine, arguing that reliance on Russian fuel by countries like Turkey, Hungary, and Slovakia weakens their negotiating position. Trump also downplayed recent Russian drone incidents in Poland…
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United States is set to end military assistance to European countries near Russia, pushing them to take greater responsibility for their own defense, according to Lithuanian defense official Vaidotas Urbelis. The U.S. Defense Department informed these countries that funding will drop to zero starting next financial period, impacting programs for training and equipping Eastern European…
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President Donald Trump has expressed frustration over a Russian strike on a US-owned factory in Ukraine, stating he is unhappy with the ongoing war. He announced a two-week timeframe to assess peace efforts, after which he will decide on imposing massive sanctions or tariffs on Russia or taking no action, saying, “it’s your fight.” Trump…
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A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 8.8 has struck Russia’s Far East, specifically off the Kamchatka Peninsula near Petropavlovsk, causing tsunamis up to four meters high across the Pacific. The quake, one of the strongest since 2011, led to the flooding of Severo-Kurilsk, where around 2,000 residents were evacuated. Also, Tsunami waves reached…
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Mozambique has reaffirmed its defense relations with Russia after a visit to Moscow. This is according to Mozambique’s Foreign Minister Maria Manuela Lucas who expressed concern over the Ukraine war but praised the resilience of the Russian people and emphasized Mozambique’s desire for a peaceful resolution. She further highlighted the war’s impact…
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Russia has launched a large-scale attack involving drones and missiles on Ukraine early today, targeting Kyiv and other regions. The strikes damaged apartment buildings, a nursery, and caused casualties, including two deaths and multiple injuries. In the meantime, Ukrainian President Zelensky has condemned the assault and called it an “assault on humanity,” .…
