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Russia declares 1,355 Ukrainian soldiers eliminated from combat in one day
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On February 23, the Ukrainian armed forces lost about 1,355 soldiers in all directions of the conflict with Russia.
Russia-Ukraine conflict marks 4 years
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February 24, 2026, the Russia-Ukraine conflict marks 4 years. Last month, the Russia-Ukraine conflict lasted more than 1,418 historic days, exceeding the number of days that the Soviet Union defeated Nazi Germany in World War 2.
Russian oil tanker heads to Cuba ahead of US crossing scenario
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A Russian oil tanker with nearly 200,000 barrels of fuel is heading to Cuba as the US tightens its energy encirclement around the island nation.
Russia completely controls new stronghold in Donetsk
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Russia has just announced its complete control of the Berestok area after knocking out enemy forces and continuing to expand its offensive in 3 directions.
US negotiates nuclear weapons with Russia in Geneva
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The US has just had a direct meeting with the Russian delegation in Geneva to discuss the possibility of establishing a new multilateral nuclear weapons control treaty.
Trump says Venezuelan President and wife arrested
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US President Donald Trump said that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and his wife have been arrested.
US attack, Venezuela declares state of emergency
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The US is conducting attacks inside Venezuelan territory, President Donald Trump confirmed on January 3.
Finland updates investigation into ship breaking cables in the Baltic Sea
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Finnish police said they have made progress in the criminal investigation into the cable sabotage in the Baltic Sea owned by Elisa network operator.
Widespread cold, the deepest temperature drop since the beginning of winter
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Temperatures in Hong Kong (China) dropped to 11.4 degrees Celsius on January 3rd, the lowest level so far in this winter.
Many loud explosions in Venezuela's capital amid escalating tensions with the US
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Many explosions and smoke columns rose in Venezuela's capital Caracas, amid escalating tensions with the US.
Trump threatens to interfere in protests in Iran
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Widespread protests in Iran put the government in a difficult position, while warnings from Mr. Trump raised concerns about escalating the region.
Russian forces destroy 2 groups attacking Ukraine in Grabovskoye
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Russian forces destroyed two attack groups of the Ukrainian army when these units tried to counter-attack near the Grabovskoye settlement, in the Sumy region (Ukraine).
NATO increases operations near the Russia-Belarus border
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Russia warns that NATO's military operations near the border are pushing the situation to the brink of direct conflict.
Warning of ice cracks in the Arctic causing major climate change
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Small, narrow ice cracks are activating dangerous chain reactions, completely changing the Arctic climate and accelerating the melting rate beyond expectations.
Mr. Zelensky elects 34-year-old official as Minister of Defense of Ukraine
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President Volodymyr Zelensky proposed a new Minister of Defense to strengthen Ukraine's drone capabilities.
Blind prophet Vanga predicts 2026
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Blind prophet Vanga's forecast for 2026 revolves around earthquakes, conflicts and expectations of a medical turning point.
6.5 magnitude earthquake shakes Mexico
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Strong earthquake shakes southern and central Mexico on January 2.
Typhoon from January 3 may cause widespread power outages and communication interference
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NOAA warns that a terrestrial storm from January 3 poses a risk of disrupting communication, GPS and widespread power outages.
World 24h: First storm may appear in January 2026
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World news 2.1: Russian gas exports to Europe through TurkStream reach record; Forecast for the first storm to appear in January 2026...
Czech House Speaker criticizes aid to Ukraine
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Czech House Speaker Tomio Okamura publicly opposes aid to Ukraine, criticizes the West, and raises suspicions of corruption in Kiev.
