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Russian Nobel laureate sells medal for $103.5 mn to benefit Ukraine kids

Dmitry Muratov, the Russian editor-in-chief of the independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta, on Monday auctioned off his Nobel Peace Prize gold medal for a …
AFP

Macron Loses Parliamentary Majority

Just months after being re-elected, French President Emmanuel Macron has lost majority control of the National Assembly in legislative elections held …
Jay Beecher

The Chechens fighting Russia in Ukraine

Islam is not just another soldier. “If the Russians take me, I won’t be exchanged”, said the Chechen fighting with the Ukrainian …
AFP

World Refugee Day – Significance for Ukraine

Today, June 20, marks the annual World Refugee Day, for which countries and organizations across the world acknowledge and debate the ongoing traumas …
Jay Beecher

1,000 Words About Ukraine: Status Quo in Donbas, EU Candidate Status and Rammstein-3

Last week was full of political events, each forming a cornerstone of Ukraine’s future: a visit to Kyiv from the leaders of France, Germany, Italy, …
Igor Zhdanov

Top British general warns troops to prepare to fight Russians

Britain’s new top army general, Patrick Sanders, delivered a startling message to troops on June 16 – only made public yesterday – urging them to …
Jay Beecher

EU foreign ministers to discuss further support for Ukraine on Monday

The foreign ministers of the EU member states will discuss in Luxembourg on Monday further support for Ukraine in the war against Russia, as well as …
UkrInform

Russia’s war against Ukraine: Day 116, June 19 – Update 2

Here are the latest developments in Russia’s war in Ukraine:  – Ukraine war could last ‘years’, warns NATO chief – The war in Ukraine could last “for …
AFP

A Look Inside Buildings Hit by Russian missiles Ahead of Repairs

Three days into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in late February and a loud explosion rocked the upper floors of a high-rise apartment block; among the …
Jay Beecher

Russia’s war against Ukraine: Day 115, June 18 – Update 2

– “Fierce battles” outside Severodonetsk – The worst of the fighting continues to be in the eastern Donbas region, with battles raging in villages …
AFP

Eurotopics – Should Ukraine be allowed to join the EU?

European press round up: 17 June 2022 The EU Commission made a statement on Friday, June 17, upholding Ukraine’s bid to become a candidate member of …
euro topics

Russia’s war against Ukraine: Day 115, June 18– Update 1

President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed Brussels’ support for Ukraine’s European Union bid a historic achievement, as his country’s eastern Donbas region …
AFP

Delays in arm shipments to Ukraine continue causing concern

The news about the pace of promised arms deliveries from allies is raising anxiety in Kyiv. The delivery of the latest military aid package to Ukraine …
Jay Beecher

Russian institutions in rare public discord over economy

Russia’s economic authorities have clashed over inflation and growth forecasts in rare public displays of discord at a flagship forum in Saint …
AFP

Exclusive Insight – EU regional expert: Ukraine has united Europe

Georgina Wright is a Senior Fellow and Director of Institut Montaigne’s Europe Program. She has worked at both the European Commission and NATO. We …
Lesia Dubenko

Russia’s war against Ukraine: Day 114, June 17 – Update 2

– EU opens long path to Ukrainian membership – The European Union’s executive recommends Ukraine be formally named a “candidate” for joining the bloc, …
AFP

Russia Has ‘Strategically Lost’ War in Ukraine, Says UK Defense Chief

Claims by Russian military officials that their ongoing invasion of Ukraine has been successful are “nonsense”, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, the UK’s …
Jay Beecher

EU backs Ukraine’s ‘European dream’ as Russia cuts gas supplies

Europe sent a powerful symbol of solidarity with Ukraine on Friday, when Brussels backed Kyiv’s bid for EU candidate status, even as Russia shelled …
AFP
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