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Nov 01 2024POLITICS

Russia's Massive Fine on Google: A Symbolic Strike?

Imagine being fined a number so big it's more than the entire world's wealth! That's what happened to Google in Russia. A court ordered Google to pay a whopping $20 decillion, or 20 with 33 zeros, as a fine. This isn't just a big number; it's a symbolic gesture. The fine is for blocking Russian TV c

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Nov 01 2024POLITICS

Russia's Middle East Ambitions: A New Role in Lebanon’s Conflict

In the middle of a complex war in Ukraine, Russia is looking to make a name for itself in the Middle East by helping to broker a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. This isn't an easy task, given the fraught relationships and long-standing conflicts in the region. Some believe Russia could be a ke

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Oct 31 2024POLITICS

North Korean Troops on Russia's Front?

South Korea's military intelligence agency hinted that North Korea might have sent a small group of soldiers to support Russia in its conflict with Ukraine. This news came out during a parliamentary audit in Seoul. An official from the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) said there could be some North

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Oct 31 2024POLITICS

Russia's Election Wishlist: Who's Next in the Oval Office?

Russian President Vladimir Putin was asked a curious question in September: Who does he prefer in the upcoming U. S. election, Donald Trump or Kamala Harris? Putin's response was a mix of sarcasm and subtle jabs. He revealed that while he favored the current U. S. president, Joe Biden, he'd now back

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Sun Power for Ukrainians: Crafting Portable Solar Panels

In the heart of Wisconsin, students and community members at UW-Eau Claire gathered to make a difference. They weren't studying for exams or playing sports—they were building portable solar panels. The goal? To bring light and warmth to Ukraine amidst the ongoing conflict. Ukraine faces harsh winte

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

U. S. Reports North Korean Forces in Russia's Battle

The United States has shared a significant detail about North Korea’s involvement in the Ukraine war. A spokesperson from the Pentagon revealed that North Korea has dispatched around 10, 000 troops to support Russia. Some of these soldiers have already moved towards the Kursk region, which borders U

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

North Korean Soldiers May Join Ukraine Fight after Learning Russian

Recently, South Korean lawmakers reported that North Korean soldiers are learning basic Russian commands. This could mean they're being prepared to join the front lines in Russia's war against Ukraine. The US Pentagon estimates that about 10, 000 North Korean soldiers are receiving military training

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

North Korea Troops in Ukraine: What Does It Mean for NATO?

Imagine this: Russia's got North Korean soldiers fighting in Ukraine. That's a big deal, right? Lithuania's president thinks so too. He says that NATO should let Ukraine use long-range weapons to hit targets inside Russia. Why? Because he thinks North Korea's involvement makes things way more seriou

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's Iconic Derzhprom Building Hit by Russian Strike

In a sudden and destructive attack, Russia hit Ukraine's historic Derzhprom building in Kharkiv with a guided bomb on Monday night. This iconic structure, built in the 1920s, is a celebrated landmark and a prime example of Soviet-era constructivist architecture. The strike left six people injured, a

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Ukraine Claims North Korea Sending 12, 000 Troops to Aid Russia

Ukraine's President, Volodymyr Zelensky, recently stated that North Korea is sending troops to help Russia in its ongoing conflict with Ukraine. According to Zelensky, there are already 3, 000 North Korean soldiers on Russian soil, and this number is expected to rise to 12, 000 in the near future. T

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