UKRAINE

Dec 31 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's 2014 Social Media Divide: A Data-Driven Look

In 2014, Ukraine saw deep divisions in its society. These splits were not just about politics. They were also about people's feelings and where they lived. To understand this better, researchers looked at Twitter data. They used this data to study how opinions changed over time and space. The study

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Dec 30 2025POLITICS

Ukraine and Russia: A Tense Standoff Over Alleged Attacks

Tensions between Ukraine and Russia have escalated following claims of a drone attack on a Russian president's residence. Russian officials have been quick to point fingers at Ukraine, but evidence is scarce. Ukrainian leaders have dismissed these allegations as baseless and part of a larger disinfo

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Dec 30 2025POLITICS

Ukraine and Russia: Who's Telling the Truth About the Drone Attack?

Russia claims Ukraine tried to hit a presidential residence with drones. Ukraine says it's a lie. Who do you believe? Russia says Ukraine sent 91 drones to attack a place called Valdai. This is a big deal because it's near Moscow. But Ukraine says it's not true. They think Russia is making things u

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Dec 30 2025POLITICS

Ukraine Peace Talks: A Glimmer of Hope

Poland's leader, Donald Tusk, recently shared some optimistic news. He believes peace in Ukraine might be just around the corner. This comes after he met with other European leaders, Canada, and NATO. He said there's a good chance the war could end soon, maybe even in a few weeks. But he also warned

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Dec 30 2025POLITICS

Russia's Bold Move: Ignoring Foreign Courts

Russia has taken a significant step to shield its officials and military from foreign legal actions. President Vladimir Putin signed a law that allows Russia to disregard rulings from foreign and international courts in criminal cases. This move comes as several countries and international bodies ar

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Dec 30 2025POLITICS

Ukrainians Battle Chilly Days Without Power

In the town of Vyshhorod, just outside Kyiv, the daily struggle for warmth and electricity continues. Olena, a local resident, has been without power for days. With temperatures dropping, she and her young son seek refuge in a small, heated shelter. This shelter, packed with about 20 people, offers

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

Ukraine and Russia: Who's Telling the Truth About the Drone Attack?

A recent claim by Russia about a drone attack on President Vladimir Putin's residence has sparked a heated debate. Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that Ukraine launched 91 drones at Putin's home in the Novgorod region. But Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky called these claims "typi

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

Power Back On at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant After Repairs

The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, currently under Russian control, has its external power supply back online. This happened after some fixes were done to a line that was damaged. The plant's Russian operators said that Ukrainian military actions caused the damage. The International Atomic Energy

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

Russia's Push for Zaporizhzhia: A Closer Look at the Conflict

In a recent development, Russian President Vladimir Putin urged his military to keep advancing in the Zaporizhzhia region of southern Ukraine. This comes after a Russian commander reported that their forces were just 15 kilometers away from Zaporizhzhia city, which had over 700, 000 residents before

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Dec 29 2025POLITICS

Leaders Lock Horns Over Ukraine Ceasefire

A recent phone chat between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U. S. President Donald Trump left Ukraine's hopes for a temporary truce in tatters. Both leaders dismissed the idea, suggesting it would only drag out the conflict. Instead, they pushed for a more permanent solution, with Russia insist

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