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Oct 24 2024POLITICS

Putin Hosts Global South Leaders, Pushing for BRICS Expansion and Financial Cooperation

Russian President Vladimir Putin held a summit with leaders from China, India, and other countries part of the BRICS group. This alliance, originally made up of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, has grown by including nations like Iran, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia. The focus of the meeting

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Oct 23 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's Population Drop: Causes and Consequences

Ukraine has seen a massive decrease in its population, with estimates showing a drop of about 10 million since 2014, and 8 million since the full-scale Russian invasion began in 2022. The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) highlights that while there hasn't been a recent census, the data shows a

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Oct 23 2024POLITICS

Russia and China Meet at BRICS Summit

Russia's President Vladimir Putin rolled out a warm welcome for China's Xi Jinping in Kazan, Russia, as the BRICS summit kicked off on Tuesday, October 22, 2024. The summit, which includes Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, aims to boost cooperation among developing nations under the th

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Oct 22 2024POLITICS

Putin's Global Show: BRICS Summit in Kazan

Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to host a major summit in Kazan, bringing together leaders from around the world. This meeting of the BRICS bloc, which includes countries like Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, aims to challenge the current Western-led global order. The summit c

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Oct 19 2024POLITICS

North Korean Soldiers Spotted in Russia, Says Ukraine

Ukraine has released a video that they claim shows North Korean soldiers receiving Russian military gear. The video, shared by Ukraine's Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security, shows a line of people believed to be North Korean soldiers picking up clothes and bags from Russian

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Oct 19 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's Report: Russia Suffers Big Losses in One Day

Ukraine's Ministry of Defense shared a post on X (formerly Twitter) detailing Russia's losses in the war. On October 17, 2024, Russia reportedly lost 1, 420 troops, 133 vehicles, and 51 artillery pieces in a single day. This is just a part of the bigger picture, as Ukraine claims to have eliminated

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

Putin and Iran's President Meet, Talking 'New World'

Russian President Vladimir Putin has been busy this week, discussing something called a "new world order" with Iran's president. The meeting happened in Turkmenistan, and it's significant because Iran has been helping Russia's war effort in Ukraine by sending drones and possibly missiles. This comes

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

Putin's Health Check: A Routine Visit or More?

Russian President Vladimir Putin, aged 72, recently paid a visit to the Central Clinical Hospital in Moscow. The Kremlin's spokesperson, Dmitry Peskov, has assured everyone that these visits are just routine check-ups. Independent sources like Meduza reported that Peskov told a Tass reporter that th

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's Nuclear Plans: A Media Mix-Up?

Ukraine's Foreign Ministry has shot down a report by German tabloid BILD, which claimed that Ukraine is planning to build nuclear weapons. The ministry's spokesperson, Heorhii Tykhyi, insisted that Ukraine is committed to the 1994 Budapest Memorandum, where it agreed to give up its nuclear weapons i

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Oct 18 2024POLITICS

Ukraine's President: Nuclear Power or NATO Alliance?

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky shared an interesting perspective at the European Council in Brussels. He mentioned that he had discussed with former U. S. President Donald Trump the possibility of Ukraine pursuing nuclear weapons if it doesn't get entry into NATO. Zelensky emphasized that th

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