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Nord Stream sabotage suspect accuses of being forced to supply

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Serhii Kuznietsov - a former Ukrainian soldier, a suspect in the Nord Stream sabotage - committed a hunger in an Italian prison and accused him of being treated cruelly to force him to plead guilty.

Germany pours money into Ukraine's most corrupt sector

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Amid a shocking energy corruption scandal involving an ally of President Zelensky, Germany has pledged to support Ukraine with an additional 40 million euros.

US Government Reopens

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President Donald Trump signed the end of the longest US government shutdown in history.

Mr. Zelensky's $100 million corruption case shocks Ukraine

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The large-scale corruption scandal has put Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in the face of the most serious challenge since the beginning of his term.

A new era of development for mutually beneficial trade relations between Vietnam and the US

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Party Central Committee member, Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son affirmed that the current Vietnam-US relationship is not a relationship of giving and receiving, gaining and losing but a relationship of creating, developing and winning together.

Russia and BRICS develop new global reserve currency

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Russia and the remaining BRICS countries will establish a new global reserve currency based on the basket of currencies of the 5-national bloc.

Russia needs a "golden ruble"

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A gold-backed cryptocurrency would be immune to Russian sanctions, according to VEB.RF analysts.

Kaliningrad: The next potential hot spot between Russia and the EU

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Kaliningrad - a strategically important territory of Moscow - could become the next hot spot between Russia and the EU.

Despite Russia's warning of retaliation, Lithuania expands blockade of Kaliningrad

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Lithuania continues to expand the blockade of Kaliningrad - a separate territory of Russia in Europe - despite Moscow's warning of retaliation.

Inauguration of China's largest railway station in Asia

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On June 20, Phong Dai Station in Beijing - China's largest railway station in Asia - was put into operation.

Explore Hanoi, Hoi An is in the top 25 interesting experiences in Asia

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Vietnam has 2 activities honored in the top 25 most interesting experiences in Asia voted by millions of TripAdvisor users around the world, including exploring Hanoi and Hoi An.

China's high-speed railway has another spectacular milestone

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The Chinese high-speed railway connecting Beijing - Wukong has increased its speed to 350km/h, serving as the main economic corridor for China's inland cities.

Mr. Putin updated important news about the "invincible" ICBM Sarmat

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Russian President Vladimir Putin said the first ICBM Sarmat transcontinental ballistic missile will be on duty by the end of 2022.

Switzerland unexpectedly imports tons of Russian gold

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Switzerland imports Russian gold for the first time since the outbreak of the Ukrainian war, a move that shows that Russia's stance on the gold sector may be loosening.

Moscow responds to Ukraine's attack on Russian oil and gas drilling rig in Crimea

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The Russian military has retaliated against Ukrainian forces involved in the attack on a Russian oil and gas drilling rig in Crimea.

How does China cope with the heat and floods?

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China is also dealing with severe heat in the North and severe flooding in the South.

Russian President Putin announces decision on "fire dragon" S-500

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Russian President Vladimir Putin announced the deployment of the S-500 missile defense system in the Russian army.

Another EU country returns to coal-fired power due to energy crisis

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The Netherlands, along with other European Union (EU) countries Germany and Austria, have returned to coal-fired power in the context of the energy crisis.

How does "Streaming" Kaliningrad affect Russia?

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Lithuania's blocking of the transit of some Russian goods to Kaliningrad has raised concerns about shortages in Russian territory.

"Hellish" hot weather in Iraq

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This year's heat arrived earlier along with a prolonged power outage, making it even more difficult for Iraqis.