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Russia accuses Europe of ignoring corruption to aid Ukraine
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Europe cannot help but know the scale of corruption in Ukraine, especially after a series of recent scandals have been exposed.
North Korea launches long-range cruise missile
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North Korea's new missile launch continues to attract regional attention, as Pyongyang emphasizes military development ahead of the Party Congress.
Russia - US phone call content right before US - Ukraine talks
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The phone call between Mr. Trump and Mr. Putin ahead of US-Ukraine diplomatic contact revealed the two sides' stance on mutual long-term peace.
Hezbollah warns of unpredictable consequences if forced to disarm
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Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem declared that this force will not discuss disarmament until Israel withdraws troops from Lebanon.
Train accident in Mexico, 13 people killed
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The train accident in southern Mexico caused heavy casualties, raising questions about railway safety.
EU to issue decision on Ukraine admission
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The Next Level in EU History will be written by Ukrainians, according to the European Commission President.
South Korea races to escape dependence on China's rare minerals
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The flashy green Von frames from the walls of abandoned mines could be a catalyst for South Korea's efforts to break China's dominance over key minerals.
Russia reveals new oil buyers
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The Russian government said some new customers are buying Russian crude oil.
Russia - China trade turnover in the first 4 months of the year reached 51 billion USD
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Trade turnover between Russia and China from January to April this year increased by 25.9% over the same period last year, reaching 51.09 billion USD, according to the General Administration of Customs of China on May 9.
An EU country strongly opposes the ban on Russian oil
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The EU has so far failed to reach an agreement on a new package of sanctions against Russia, as Hungary continues to protest Russia's ban on oil imports.
Russia's surprise move on the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline
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Russia will not let the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline, which was completed to transport gas from Russia to Germany but has not been approved, go to waste.
Lack of supply from Russia, risk of food shortages covering Europe
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The disruption of fertilizer supply from Russia has had a negative impact on sowing in Europe.
Austria: There is no such thing as Ukraine joining the EU soon
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It will take more than 10 years for Ukraine to join the EU, according to Austrian EU Affairs Minister Karoline Edtstadler.
Big explosion blows away luxury hotel wall in Cuba, many people killed
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A powerful explosion blew up the walls of a 5-star hotel in the center of the Cuban capital on June 6, killing at least 9 people and injuring 40 others. The latest blast in Cuba appears to have been caused by a gas leak.
China's oil and gas giant speaks out about buying Russian oil at reduced prices
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The Chinese oil and gas giant has said it is not looking to buy discounted Russian oil.
Germany could face serious difficulties if EU bans Russian oil
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German Economy Minister Robert Habeck warned that eastern Germany will face a shortage of gas if the EU passes the ban on Russian oil imports.
Ukraine gives time for a general counterattack against Russia
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Ukraine could counterattack Russia when it has enough Western-made weapons.
Shocked by the strange thing about China's giant gold mine
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A giant gold mine in northern China was formed differently from other gold mines in the world.
US promises to ensure security if Sweden submits application to NATO
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Sweden said it had received US security guarantees during the period of Stockholm's application for NATO membership.
Russia spectacularly avoids last-minute bankruptcy
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Russia avoids bankruptcy as US dollar bond payments due on May 4 have reached creditors.
