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Mr. Putin updated the situation in Ukraine at the year-end press conference
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At a year-end press conference, Russian President Vladimir Putin updated developments related to the conflict in Ukraine and the prospect of peace.
US surprises after decision to reverse aid to Ukraine
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Mr. Trump's resumption of military aid to Ukraine in 2026 surprised observers, especially when the US continuously sent positive signals about peace.
Mr. Putin believes the EU will have to return Russian assets
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President Vladimir Putin comments on frozen Russian assets in the West during the annual dialogue on December 19.
World 24h: Forecast of 2 low pressure areas forming near the Philippines next week
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International news 19.12: Russia declares to investigate the case of asset freezes; Forecast of 2 low pressure areas forming near the Philippines next week...
Belarus highlights the role of US First Lady Melania Trump
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Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko believes that First Lady Melania Trump could be a diplomatic advantage of the US over the Slovak countries.
Russia breaks down gas infrastructure, Ukraine struggles ahead of harsh winter
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Russia's major attack on energy infrastructure has caused widespread power outages, raising concerns about Ukraine's heating system collapsing.
British man sentenced to 7 years in prison for trying to Spy on Russia
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A 65-year-old British man has been sentenced to seven years in prison after trying to sell information to two agents he thought were Russian but were actually British spies.
Surprised by the rate of Russian people supporting Mr. Putin
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According to the latest survey, the trust in President Putin is twice as high as in the United Russia Party, showing the superior personal prestige of the leader.
New low pressure forecast right after storm Fung-wong, may enter the East Sea
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A new low pressure is forecast to form after Typhoon Fung-wong - the predecessor to Typhoon No. 14 in the East Sea - which may enter the East Sea.
US suddenly supports EU in using Russian frozen assets
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The US has said it absolutely supports the EU's $217 billion plan, even as Belgium fears and Russia threatens retaliation.
Russia controls more important areas after a week of offensive
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The Russian Defense Ministry said its forces had taken control of the Uspenovka community in the Zaporozhye region between 1 and 7 November.
EU expects stronger thanks to more
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Publicating a report assessing the efforts of European countries to fulfill their commitments to the European Union (EU) and the conditions for joining the EU is a periodic matter for the EU Commission. But the report published on November 4 is even more special as the EU Commission is optimistic that by 2030, the alliance could be expanded again.
Major Russian oil buyers exempted from US sanctions
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US President Donald Trump has granted Hungary a sanctions exemption for purchasing Russian oil.
Russia speaks out about rumors related to Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
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Completely untrue, the Kremlin spokesman asserted, amid the public buzz about Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
Europe is about to have a 1 billion cubic meter/year gas pipeline from a new partner
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The first gas pipeline project from Israel to Europe, with a capacity of 1 billion cubic meters of gas/year, could become a turning point to help Europe reduce dependence on Russian gas.
Fraudulent boss Chen Zhi was appropriated 4.5 million USD by a Singaporean manager
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Fraud boss Chen Zhi is accused of stealing billions of dollars from scammers but has also been scammed while operating in Singapore.
The predecessor of Typhoon No. 14 Fung-wong is about to strengthen into a super typhoon, preparing to make a first landfall
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Typhoon Fung-wong (called Uwan in the Philippines) is continuing to strengthen into a super typhoon and is heading towards the first landfall area.
La Nina rises, signaling stronger cold air, cold winter
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La Nina is returning, which could make the 2025 winter colder, with colder air in many areas of the Northern Hemisphere, including Vietnam.
Big banks predict a surprising mark for gold prices in 2026
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Major banks around the world are still optimistic, forecasting a remarkable mark for gold prices in 2026.
Ukraine is about to run out of money, the EU has not yet agreed on how to use Russian assets
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The $163 billion plan for Ukraine is being blocked by Belgium and is at risk of legal delays, raising concerns that the EU will act too late.
