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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

Chilly Nights, Dark Streets: Power Struggles in Ukraine and Russia

In the heart of winter, Ukraine is facing a tough situation. Many people are left in the cold and dark due to repeated attacks on their energy systems. The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, has called it an energy emergency. Russian strikes have been hitting hard, especially in Kyiv. Thousand

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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

Ukrainians Stand Firm: No Land for Security Deals

In a recent survey, over half of Ukrainians said they would not give up land in eastern Donetsk just to get security promises from other countries. This area is still under Ukrainian control. The poll, done by the Kyiv International Institute of Sociology (KIIS), showed that 54% of people strongly d

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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

Europe's Mixed Signals: Some Want to Talk to Russia, Others Say Not Yet

Russia noticed something interesting. Some big countries in Europe, like Italy, France, and Germany, seem to want to talk to Russia about Ukraine. This is a big deal for Russia. They think it shows these countries are starting to see things their way. But not everyone in Europe agrees. The UK, for

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Jan 16 2026POLITICS

Czech Government Secures Vote: What's Next for Ukraine and the Budget?

The Czech government, led by Prime Minister Andrej Babis, has secured a parliamentary confidence vote. This win sets the stage for significant shifts in the country's policies, particularly regarding Ukraine and the environment. Babis, known for his populist right-wing stance, has formed a coalitio

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Jan 15 2026POLITICS

Trump's Doubts on Pahlavi's Iran Leadership

In a recent Oval Office chat, President Trump shared his thoughts on various global issues. He mentioned Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran's last shah, saying he seems like a nice guy but isn't sure if Iranians would support him as a leader. Trump has been vocal about backing Iranian protesters but held

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Jan 15 2026POLITICS

Ukraine's Corruption Fight Takes Aim at Former Leader

Ukraine's anti-corruption investigators are shaking things up again. This time, they've set their sights on Yulia Tymoshenko, a former prime minister and a big name in Ukrainian politics. The National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU) has accused her of being part of a vote-buying scheme. Thi

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Jan 14 2026POLITICS

Ukraine's Military Faces Big Challenges

Ukraine is dealing with a serious issue. Many people are not showing up for military service. Around 2 million are avoiding being called up. Plus, 200, 000 soldiers are missing without permission. This is a big problem for the country's defense. The new defense minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, spoke abo

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Kyiv's Chilly Struggle: Power Outages Hit Homes as Winter Bites

In Kyiv, a deep freeze is making life tough. Hundreds of thousands of homes are in the dark and cold after recent Russian strikes. The mayor, Vitaliy Klitschko, reports that about 500 tall buildings have no heat. The power situation is so bad that even important services are struggling to get the el

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Kyiv Faces Chilly Challenge as Russia's Attacks Continue

In Kyiv, the struggle to bring back heat and electricity continues. This comes after Russia's recent strikes on energy sites. It's been over three days since the attacks, and many people are still in the cold. President Zelenskiy has a warning. He says Russia might launch more attacks soon. He want

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Jan 13 2026POLITICS

Ukraine's Leader Calls for Global Support for Iran's Protests

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has urged the international community to back the ongoing protests in Iran. He believes this is a crucial moment for change in the country. In his nightly address, he referred to the protests as an uprising, highlighting their significance. The protests in Ir

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