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Feb 06 2026POLITICS

Zelenskiy Urges Faster Air‑Defence and Power Repairs

Zelenskiy spoke to the nation, demanding quicker action on Ukraine’s air defences and the repair of damaged electricity grids. Russian forces have carried out night attacks for over a month, using drones and missiles that slipped past existing defences and left many apartment blocks without power o

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Feb 06 2026FINANCE

Sberbank Gears Up Crypto Loans Ahead of New Rules

Sberbank is pushing forward with a plan to give loans backed by crypto and to work closely with the central bank on new rules that will make it smoother for borrowers. The bank tried out this idea back in January, giving its first bitcoin‑backed loan to IntelionData, calling it a pilot that could

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Jan 29 2026POLITICS

Russia's Backup Plan for Bushehr Nuclear Plant Staff

Russia has a plan to pull out its workers from Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant if things get too risky. This plant, the only one Iran has running, was built by Russia, and there are more nuclear facilities being constructed there. Last year, a U. S. attack hit some of Iran's nuclear sites, but Bushehr

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Jan 27 2026POLITICS

Peace Talks: The Big Hurdle in Ukraine

The U. S. , Russia, and Ukraine are in talks to end the war. The main sticking point is territory. Other issues like security and economy are mostly settled. But territory is tricky. It needs everyone to compromise. The U. S. Ambassador to NATO, Matt Whitaker, talked about this on a show. He said p

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Jan 25 2026POLITICS

Unveiling the Hidden Hands Behind Global Power Plays

In the shadowy world of geopolitics, it's easy to get lost in the noise. But let's cut through the clutter and talk about the real players pulling the strings. Russia, often seen as a lone wolf, is far from independent. Behind the scenes, a network of powerful interests, many with ties to Israel, ca

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Jan 23 2026POLITICS

Ukraine's Power Struggle: How Attacks on Substations Could Plunge the Country into Darkness

Ukraine's power grid is under siege, and the stakes are high. As winter tightens its grip, Russia has been relentlessly targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure. The country's power supply is hanging by a thread, with half of its generating capacity already lost. Nuclear power is the backbone of U

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Jan 23 2026POLITICS

Finland's President Talks Tough on Trump's Russia Strategy

Finland's leader, Alexander Stubb, recently shared his thoughts on the Ukraine war. He believes U. S. President Donald Trump is applying significant pressure on Russia. Stubb thinks this is a good thing for Western countries. He made these comments at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland.

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Jan 21 2026POLITICS

Norway's Defence Minister: NATO's Biggest Challenge is Russia

Norway's Defence Minister, Tore Sandvik, has spoken out about the current state of NATO. He believes the alliance is facing tough times, especially with the ongoing dispute over Greenland. However, he insists that the main threat to NATO and its members is still Russia. Sandvik's comments come at a

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

Russia's Arctic Gambit: A Distraction from Ukraine

Russia seems to be playing a clever game with Greenland. While the world watches the drama unfold between the U. S. and Greenland, Russia is quietly shifting focus away from Ukraine. It's like a magician distracting the audience while the real trick happens elsewhere. Russia's approach has been any

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Jan 20 2026POLITICS

Moldova's Big Step Away From Russian Influence

Moldova is taking big steps to leave a group called the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), which is led by Russia. This group was formed after the Soviet Union fell apart. The country's foreign minister, Mihai Popsoi, said they are working on the legal steps to make this happen. Moldova has

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