Seoul: North Korean soldier captured in Russia-Ukraine war dies
2024-12-27
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — A North Korean soldier who was captured while fighting in Russia’s war against Ukraine has died of his wounds, South Korea’s spyчитати
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NATO to boost military presence in Baltic after cables ‘sabotage’
2024-12-27
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Brussels — NATO will bolster its military presence in the Baltic Sea after the suspected sabotage of an undersea power cable linking Finland and Estonia thisчитати
Seoul: North Korean soldier captured in Russia-Ukraine war
2024-12-27
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SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA — South Korea’s spy agency said Friday it had confirmed that a North Korean soldier sent to back Russia’s war against Ukraine hadчитати
VOA Russian: How drones changed military tactics in Russia’s war in Ukraine
2024-12-27
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Both Russia and Ukraine expanded the use of drones in 2024 as a relatively cheap means of warfare that requires an opponent to use aчитати
Moldova backs defense strategy calling for increased spending
2024-12-27
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CHISINAU, MOLDOVA — The parliament in ex-Soviet Moldova, controlled by pro-Western lawmakers, approved a 10-year defense strategy on Thursday calling for increased military spending as partчитати
Russian defense fire likely caused Azerbaijan plane crash, experts say
2024-12-27
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Aviation experts said Thursday that Russian air defense fire was likely responsible for the Azerbaijani plane crash the day before that killed 38 people andчитати
Finland detains Russia-linked vessel on suspicion it damaged undersea cable
2024-12-26
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FRANKFURT, GERMANY — Finnish authorities have detained a Russia-linked ship as they investigate whether it damaged a Baltic Sea power cable and several data cables, accordingчитати
Azerbaijan observes day of mourning for air crash victims as speculation mount about its cause
2024-12-26
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Azerbaijan on Thursday observed a nationwide day of mourning for the victims of the plane crash that killed 38 people and left all 29 survivorsчитати
Ukraine says it shot down 20 Russian drones
2024-12-26
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Ukraine’s military said Thursday it shot down 20 of the 31 drones that Russian forces launched in overnight attacks. The intercepts took place over theчитати
Kyrgyzstan faces difficulties enforcing West’s Russia sanctions
2024-12-26
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BISHKEK, KYRGYZSTAN — Experts say Kyrgyzstan’s efforts to enforce Western sanctions against companies supplying dual-use goods and equipment to Russia are constrained by opposition from business,читати
French authorities rescue 107 migrants crossing Channel
2024-12-26
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LILLE, FRANCE — French authorities said they rescued 107 migrants trying to cross the Channel from France to England on Wednesday. Over the course of Christmasчитати
Pope urges ‘all people of all nations’ to silence arms and overcome divisions in Christmas address
2024-12-25
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Vatican City — Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message on Wednesday urged “all people of all nations” to find courage during this Holy Year “toчитати
Bosnia’s Serb MPs move to block state institutions, EU integration
2024-12-25
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SARAJEVO — Lawmakers in Bosnia’s Serb Republic regional parliament on Wednesday ordered Serb representatives in state institutions to block decision-making and reform laws needed for theчитати
Ukraine reports ‘massive’ Russian missile attack on Kharkiv
2024-12-25
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Officials in northeastern Ukraine reported a “massive missile attack” Wednesday on the city of Kharkiv that injured at least three people. Kharkiv Mayor Igor Terekhovчитати
Russia damages Ukrainian energy facilities in missile attacks Zelenskyy calls ‘inhumane’
2024-12-25
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday that Russian forces attacked his country with more than 70 missiles and that targets included Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. Zelenskyyчитати
France has new government, again. Politics and crushing debt complicate next steps
2024-12-25
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Paris — France’s president and prime minister managed to form a new government just in time for the holidays. Now comes the hard part. Crushing debt,читати
Pope Francis kicks off year-long Jubilee that will test his stamina, Rome’s patience
2024-12-24
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VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to draw someчитати
Blast at Turkish ammunition factory kills 11 people
2024-12-24
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Istanbul — An explosion at an ammunition factory in northwest Turkey left 11 dead and five injured Tuesday morning. The blast occurred in Balikesir province, accordingчитати
Ukrainian forces destroy 36 Russian drones
2024-12-24
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Ukraine’s military said Tuesday it shot down 36 of the 60 drones that Russian forces deployed in overnight attacks. The intercepts took place in theчитати
Going home? Syrians in Europe are not so sure
2024-12-24
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Over the past decade, European countries have opened their doors to more than one million asylum seekers fleeing Syria’s civil war. Now, with the fallчитати
Holy Year about to start in Rome
2024-12-24
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VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis on Tuesday formally inaugurates the 2025 Holy Year, reviving an ancient church tradition encouraging the faithful to make pilgrimages to Rome,читати
Azerbaijani journalist says he was jailed over his work
2024-12-23
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WASHINGTON — A journalist jailed in Azerbaijan for nearly seven months has said he believes his arrest is linked to his reporting. Farid Mehralizada, an economistчитати
South Korea says North Korea preparing to send more troops, weapons to Russia
2024-12-23
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South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said Monday there are indications that North Korea is preparing to send more troops and weapons to support Russia’sчитати
Germany looking into possible security lapses after Christmas market attack
2024-12-23
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Berlin — Germany searched for answers on Monday on possible security lapses after a man drove his car into a Christmas market, killing at least fiveчитати
‘El Gordo’ lottery in Spain spreads Christmas riches worth $2.8 billion
2024-12-23
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Madrid — For weeks, Spaniards had anticipated the arrival of “El Gordo” or “The Fat One.” But unlike Santa Claus, El Gordo arrived three days beforeчитати
Russia captures two villages in Ukraine as Moscow’s forces advance on two cities
2024-12-23
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Russian forces captured two villages in Ukraine, one in Kharkiv region in the northeast and one in eastern Donetsk region, the Russian Defense Ministry saidчитати
Putin meets Slovak PM Fico at Kremlin
2024-12-22
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Moscow — Russian President Vladimir Putin held talks at the Kremlin on Sunday with Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, one of the few European leaders heчитати
Italy’s Meloni says security threat posed by Russia is far-reaching
2024-12-22
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SAARISELKA, Finland — Russia poses a bigger threat to European Union security than just defense as Moscow can use illegal immigration and other issues to undermineчитати
France supports Ethiopia’s quest for sea access through discussion
2024-12-22
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ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA — French President Emmanuel Macron said his country supports Ethiopia’s quest for access to the sea through discussion and respecting international laws andчитати
Airports reopen following Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s Kazan
2024-12-21
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MOSCOW — The airport in the Russian city of Kazan reopened on Saturday after temporarily closing earlier in the day following a Ukrainian drone attack, Russia’sчитати
France adds first nuclear reactor in 25 years to grid
2024-12-21
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PARIS — France connected the Flamanville 3 nuclear reactor to its grid on Saturday morning, state-run operator EDF said, in the first addition to the country’sчитати
Germans mourn attack on Christmas market with no answers about why
2024-12-21
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MAGDEBURG, GERMANY — Germans on Saturday mourned a violent attack and their shaken sense of security after a Saudi doctor intentionally drove a black BMW intoчитати
Ukraine strike kills 6 in Russia’s Kursk region
2024-12-21
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Ukraine attacked a town in Russia’s Kursk region Friday, killing six people, including a child, a senior local official said. Ten others were hospitalized inчитати
Erdogan says Turkey expects allies to pull support from Kurds in post-Assad Syria
2024-12-20
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ANKARA, TURKEY — Turkey expects foreign countries will withdraw support for Kurdish fighters in Syria following the toppling of Bashar al-Assad, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said,читати
Finding home: Ukrainian teens adjust to life in New York
2024-12-20
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For Ukrainian teens displaced by war, adjusting to life in a new country is a complex journey. In New York City, there’s a school helpingчитати
New US missile defense base in Poland fortifies NATO’s eastern flank
2024-12-20
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The United States last month formally opened a permanent military base in Poland, part of NATO’s missile defense system amid rising tensions with Russia. Theчитати