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Ukraine Hits Hotel Hosting Russian Military

Kyiv’s military demolished a hotel complex hosting dozens of Russian military personnel with U.S.-supplied long-range artillery, while more Russian drone strikes continued to destroy Ukraine’s electricity grid. 

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Russia drones smash power network in Odesa – Reuters

Russia drones smash power network in Odesa  Reuters Ukraine war: Odesa and Melitopol under attack  BBC Russia-Ukraine War: Russian ‘kamikaze’ drone strikes knocks out power | Latest World News | WION  WION Russia-Ukraine War News: Live Updates  The New York Times News Wrap: Russian

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China Props Up Belt-and-Road Borrowers Via Unusual Channel

The People’s Bank of China has used currency-swap lines to support governments that borrowed heavily from Chinese banks.

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Iran’s Islamic Leaders Face a Crisis of Faith as Protests Swell

Demonstrations against core values underpinning the Islamic system suggest the country might be heading away from a conservative path.

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Some Russian soldiers in Ukraine unhappy with top brass, nationalist blogger says

By Guy Faulconbridge MOSCOW (Reuters) – Some Russian officers fighting in Ukraine are unhappy with the military top brass and President Vladimir Putin because of the poor execution of the war, an influential nationalist Russian blogger said after visiting the

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A month after Ukraine liberated it, Kherson is still getting bombarded daily

A month after being liberated, the Ukrainian city of Kherson is getting bombarded daily from Russian troops less than a mile way. Meanwhile, authorities are searching for Kremlin collaborators.

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More Jersey blast survivors unlikely as response shifts to recovery operation

LONDON (Reuters) -Jersey emergency services said on Sunday its search and rescue operation after an explosion at an apartment building on the island was now a recovery mission, a possible indication that there were unlikely to be more survivors from

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Man accused of making Lockerbie bomb now in US custody

The man accused of making the bomb that blew up the Pan Am 103 flight over Lockerbie in 1988 is now in US custody.

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German interior minister says ‘Reichsbürger’ extremism on the rise

Nancy Faeser, German Minister of the Interior and Home Affairs, arrives to attend the weekly Cabinet meeting in the Chancellery. Michael Kappeler/dpa There has been a sharp rise in the numbers joining the extremist “Reichsbürger” movement, German Interior Minister Nancy

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