Ukraine: Zelensky calls for mass evacuation from the Donetsk region
‘The more people leave Donetsk region now, the fewer people the Russian army will have time to kill’
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Month: July 2022
Von der Leyen denounces Orbán’s ‘mixed-race’ speech
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Saturday reminded Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán that race-based discriminations are against EU values. “All EU member states, including Hungary, signed up to common global values,” von der Leyen told Slovak news website aktuality.sk on Saturday, adding that “discriminating on the basis of race is to trample […]
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Ukraine Calls for Investigation Into Prison Explosion
Ukrainian authorities gathered evidence that they said showed Russia had orchestrated an explosion that killed at least 50 of their soldiers.
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How the Kremlin Is Forcing Ukrainians to Adopt Russian Life
In Russian-occupied regions in Ukraine, local leaders are forcing civilians to accept Russian rule. Next come sham elections that would formalize Vladimir V. Putin’s claim that they are Russian territories.
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Spanish PM Sanchez backs EU candidacy for Bosnia
Spain’s prime minister has expressed support for Bosnia to become a candidate country for European Union membership amid fears that uncertainty caused by the war in Ukraine could fuel instability in the ethnically torn Balkan nation that went through a devastating conflict in the 1990s’
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Spain confirms second monkeypox death in two days
The country has confirmed its second death from the disease – so far, the only fatalities in the European Union
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Zelenskyy calls POW bombing ‘deliberate Russian war crime’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of a “war crime” for bombing a jail containing Ukrainian prisoners of war in the eastern Donetsk region. “It was a deliberate Russian war crime, a deliberate mass murder of Ukrainian prisoners of war,” Zelenskyy said in a video-message Friday night. More than 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war died […]
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US Defense Department Official Says Russia’s War Effort Is Failing
A senior U.S. Defense Department official said there was growing evidence that steep Russian losses had left some units ill-prepared to fight.
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Pope says he must slow down or think about ‘stepping aside’ after Canada trip
Pope Francis admitted Saturday he needs to slow down, telling reporters after a six-day trip to Canada that he cannot maintain his pace of international travel — and may have to think about retiring.
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Italy loses Draghi as its leader — for now
… from its cooperation with the European Union. The Draghi government’s program … of its GDP) from the European Union by 2026. Thanks to these … the leader of the larger European Union countries most strongly opposed to …
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