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Russia accuses Ukraine of violating ceasefire agreement
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Russia has accused Ukraine of violating the deal while President Zelensky has seen a temporary ceasefire in the energy sector as a diplomatic victory.
Russian oil remains strong despite sanctions
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Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak stressed that the oil industry accounts for more than 10% of Russia's GDP and about 20% of the federal budget.
Russia suddenly blocks oil exports from neighbor
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Russia has ordered the closure of two of Kazakhstan's three Black Sea oil export ports, seriously reducing the country's export capacity.
Europe's ability to increase Russian gas imports
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Europe is considering increasing imports of Russian gas in the context of increasingly strained relations with US President Donald Trump.
US counterpart tax takes effect today
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The Trump administration will immediately apply new tariffs after announcing them today (September 2).
New Year's Eve dinner trend for pets in China
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In China, many restaurants serve New Year's Eve meals for pets.
Hungary wants TurkStream to be protected at all costs
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Hungary believes that the TurkStream pipeline carrying Russian gas to Europe must be protected at all costs.
China pledges new mega-dam 3 times larger than Three Gorges Dam
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China's Yarlung Tsangpo mega-dam in Tibet - with three times the capacity of the Three Gorges Dam - will "not harm neighbouring countries".
Ukraine wants to rescue Transnistria from gas crisis
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Ukraine offers to supply coal to help Transnistria overcome energy crisis caused by loss of Russian gas.
Another cable break in the Baltic, ship suspected of sabotage caught
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A submarine cable has broken in the Baltic Sea between Sweden and Latvia. An investigation has been opened and the suspect vessel has been detained.
US - Colombia face off over migrant deportation
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President Donald Trump has announced full retaliation against Colombia for refusing to board two US military planes carrying deported migrants.
China warns party members not to accept online lucky money for Tet
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The Communist Party of China warned cadres and party members not to receive online lucky money in the form of money during the Lunar New Year.
Mr. Trump shows benefits if Canada becomes the 51st state of the US
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US President Donald Trump reaffirmed his desire to turn Canada into the 51st state of the United States, promising a series of privileges for the people of this country.
World 24h: Temperature drops sharply on New Year's Eve due to cold air from China
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International news 26.1: Moldova calls on Russia to promote dialogue with Transnistria; Cold air from China causes severe cold on New Year's Eve...
Confiscation of Russian assets could be a double-edged sword for the EU
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Unwanted consequences if the EU seizes Russian assets have been warned by Euroclear, Europe's largest clearinghouse payment organization.
Moldova - Transnistria peak tensions over Russian gas
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In the context of the loss of Russian gas, thousands of people in the breakaway region of Transnistria protested demanding that Moldova restore supply.
Ukraine declares readiness to transit gas to Europe
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said Ukraine is ready to transit gas from Azerbaijan to Europe.
US President Donald Trump stops all aid to Ukraine
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The Trump administration has suspended aid to Ukraine and frozen nearly all US foreign aid.
The deadline for Russia sanctions may be approaching
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Hungary has warned the EU that sanctions against Russia could only last if Ukraine resumes gas transit.
Vietnam is contributing to shaping global AI cooperation
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Vietnam is considered a pioneer in responsible AI development. The United Nations recently recommended that Vietnam join the global AI network of excellence.