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Russian strike kills 13 in Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia
A Russian guided bomb attack on Wednesday killed at least 13 people and injured 29 others in Ukraine’s southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia, ...Armenia warns of escalation risk after Azeri leader calls it ‘fascist’
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has accused neighbouring Armenia of posing a “fascist” threat that needs to be destroyed, in comments that Armenia’s ...Fighting rages inside Russia as Moscow reports gains in Ukraine
By Mark Trevelyan Reuters Russia said on Monday its forces had made important gains in eastern Ukraine while continuing to fend off a new ...Russia clears beaches after Black Sea oil spill, declares emergency in Crimea
Russia declared a regional state of emergency on Saturday in Crimea, which it seized from Ukraine in 2014, as workers cleared tons of contaminated ...Moscow-backed enclave in Moldova feels pain from lack of Russian gas
By Mark Trevelyan, Lucy Papachristou and Filipp Lebedev Reuters The severing of one of Russia’s last gas export routes to Europe is ...Russia says it struck Ukrainian energy facilities
Russia said on Thursday it had attacked energy facilities in Ukraine that support Kyiv’s military-industrial complex. The Russian Defence Ministry said that ...World welcomes 2025 with fireworks and light shows
South Korea holds muted New Year events after plane crashpublished New Year celebrations in South Korea have been cancelled or scaled back ...Finland finds drag marks on Baltic seabed after cable damage
Finnish police said they had found tracks that drag on for dozens of kilometres along the bottom of the Baltic Sea where ...Russia targets Ukrainian energy infrastructure on Christmas Day
BY ILLIA NOVIKOV, Associated Press Russia launched a massive missile and drone barrage targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure on Wednesday, striking a thermal ...Putin vows ‘destruction’ on Ukraine after Kazan drone attack
Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed to bring more “destruction” to Ukraine in retaliation for a drone attack on the central Russian city ...














