Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Medvedev gets back to number one with upcoming Wimbledon boycott

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Daniil Medvedev replaces Novak Djokovic at the top of the men’s world rankings. German Alexander Zverev rises to a vocation high second spot after his win over American Frances Tiafoe in the Monterrey Open final. Medvedev turned into the main player other than Djokovic, Nadal, Federer or Murray to top the men’s rankings in 18 … Read more

Canada decries official’s visit to Russian embassy event

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A Canadian official attending Russia Day celebrations at the country’s consulate in Canada was “inappropriate”. The dinner was attended by a deputy protocol chief in Canada’s foreign affairs department. Since the Ukraine crisis began, Canada has sanctioned over 1,000 people and organisations with ties to Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus. Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly stated … Read more

Ukrainian, Russian forces fight for ‘every metre’ in Severodonetsk

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Russian and Ukrainian forces fighting for “literally every metre”: Zelensky. The strike — a rare attack by Russia in the relatively calm west of Ukraine. Demonstrators brandishing blue and yellow Ukrainian flags circled Eu.C President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukrainian and Russian forces were fighting for “literally every metre” in Severodonetsk, as fighting raged in an eastern … Read more

 Russian shelling caused  fire in a chemical factory in eastern Ukraine

 Russian shelling

As the struggle for Sievierodonetsk continued on, Russian bombardment of the Azot chemical plant in the eastern Ukrainian city of Sievierodonetsk started a large fire on Saturday after a spill of tonnes of oil, according to the regional governor. Weeks of combat for Sievierodonetsk, a small city in Luhansk province that has been the focal … Read more

Zelensky warns of food crisis, urges end to Russian blockade

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Ukraine was the world’s top producer of sunflower oil and a major wheat exporter. Millions of tonnes of grain exports remain stranded due to the blockade. Zelensky urged the international community to “restore international law”. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged international pressure on Saturday to end Russia’s naval blockade of Black Sea ports, which has … Read more

Ukraine hits Russian targets, France offers Odessa help

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Ukraine launched air strikes on Russian positions in the captured southern region. France offered to help ensure access to the port of Odessa. Many Russians rally behind the invasion in Volgograd. Ukraine attempted to push Russian troops back in the east and south, On Friday as France offered to help ensure access to the port … Read more

Metro Exodus series’ creator is a part of Russian wanted list

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The Russian government places the author of Metro 2033 on a blacklist for speaking out against the war in Ukraine. His views on Russia’s conflict with Ukraine have gotten him in trouble. He is now on Russia’s federal wanted list, for speaking out against the war. The Russian government has placed the author of Metro … Read more

10,000 civilians trapped in Severodonetsk: Mayor

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The Ukrainian city of Sevierodonetsk has been hit by heavy Russian artillery fire. The situation is “difficult but manageable,” as per the city’s mayor. About 10,000 residents remained in the city, which is now the main target of Russia’s attack. KYIV: Ukrainian forces continue to control the industrial zone and surrounding regions in Sevierodonetsk, and … Read more

Russian aviation strikes Bakhmut. A school has been damaged, and there have been reports of casualties.

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In the previous 24 hours, Ukrainian forces have repelled seven enemy strikes and destroyed a large amount of military equipment in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine. According to the report, Ukrainian soldiers repelled seven enemy strikes while fighting in a single spot. Ukrainian military have destroyed three tanks, two armoured combat vehicles, … Read more

Russian MPs vote to quit European Court of Human Rights

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Russia had been under the jurisdiction of the European Court of Human Rights. Moscow was kicked out of the Council of Europe in March. Russia had been under the jurisdiction of the European Court of Human Rights. Russian lawmakers On Tuesday passed legislation that effectively removes Moscow from the jurisdiction of the European Court of … Read more

Putin: “Nuclear war is coming and only mutants will survive”

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A Russian president’s TV propagandist warns that a ‘nuclear war is approaching.’ Vladimir Solovyov’s remarks are the latest nuclear threat issued by Russian media against the West. He stated that the world is facing “bloody pages of world history.” A Russian president’s TV propagandist warns that a ‘nuclear war is approaching,’ in which only ‘mutants’ … Read more

Indian minister bluntly responds to West over Russian oil purchase criticism

India’s External Affairs Minister has responded to Western criticism of India’s oil purchases from Russia during the Ukraine conflict. According to the minister, India is a sovereign country that must make decisions in its own best interests. The minister spoke at the GLOBSEC 2022 Bratislava Forum. BRATISLAVA: India’s External Affairs Minister Jaishankar has retaliated against … Read more

Residential parts of Severodonetsk are under control of Russia: minister

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The residential parts of Severodonetsk are under the control of Russia. The Russian army was still seeking to establish control over the city’s “industrial zone and the nearest settlements”: Sergei. Mariupol is currently under the control of the Russian military. The residential parts of Severodonetsk, a crucial city in eastern Ukraine, are fully under the … Read more

Ukraine not in favor of IAEA’s visit to Russian-occupied nuclear plant

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IAEA director-general announces they are preparing an expedition to the Russian-occupied nuclear plant. The country requested the visit: Grossi. Russian military seized a factory in southern Ukraine. Ukraine stated on Tuesday that it opposes any visit by the head of the United Nations’ nuclear inspector to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant while it is under Russian … Read more

Russia returns bodies of Ukraine defenders

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Russia begins handing over bodies of Ukrainian fighters killed at Mariupol steelworks. Hundreds of bodies removed from bombed-out mill’s now-Russian-controlled ruins. DNA testing ongoing to identify the bodies, which have been moved to the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv. Russia has begun handing over the bodies of Ukrainian fighters slain at the Azovstal steelworks, a fortress-like factory … Read more

United States has been granted permission to seize Russian oligarchs’ jets

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According to court records, a US judge issued warrants on Monday for the seizure of two luxury planes owned by Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich as part of US sanctions imposed after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. However, the chances of the US government acquiring ownership of the aircraft, which is worth about $400 million, is doubtful. … Read more

Ukraine partially repels Russian Black Sea fleet: army

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Russian forces were forced to deploy coastal defence missile systems in Crimea. “The threat of Russian missile strikes from the sea remains”: Kyiv. The naval blockade of Ukrainian ports raises fears of a global food crisis.   The Ukrainian army announced on Monday that it had pushed the Russian fleet back more than a hundred … Read more

Russia destroys tanks in Kyiv sent from Europe

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Russian attacks on the outskirts of Kyiv destroyed tanks. It also destroyed other armored equipment that was delivered to Ukraine by European countries. Numerous explosions shook the Ukrainian capital early Sunday. According to Russia’s military ministry, Russian attacks on the outskirts of Kyiv destroyed tanks and other armored equipment that was delivered to Ukraine by … Read more

Explosions rock Kyiv as battle for Severodonetsk rages

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The battle for Ukraine’s eastern city is being fought street by street. At least 11 civilians were reported killed in the Lugansk region. Western powers have imposed increasingly stringent sanctions on Russia. Explosions rocked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Sunday, as a regional governor said Ukrainian forces were fighting Russian troops in the strategic eastern … Read more

Key Russian suspect in Litvinenko murder dies of Covid: lawmaker

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Russian suspect in the 2006 assassination of dissident former died of Covid. Europe’s top court ruled that Russia was responsible for the 2006 killing in London. Litvinenko died after drinking tea laced with the radioactive isotope Polonium 210. A key Russian suspect in the 2006 assassination of dissident former Russian agent Alexander Litvinenko in Britain … Read more

Devin Haney blasts George Kambosos as ‘not a true champion’

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George Kambosos fails to make weight for the world lightweight title bout against Devin Haney. The Australian owner of WBA, IBF, and WBO titles was 0.36 pounds overweight for the 135-pound limit battle. Unbeaten American Haney had his father granted an 11th-hour visa to fight in Melbourne. WBA, IBF, WBO and WBC lightweight belts will … Read more

European Parliament bans Russian lobbyists from premises

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Effective immediately, Russian company representatives are no longer permitted. The European Parliament has barred all Russian lobbyists from its premises. Metsola urged all other EU institutions, including the European Commission. The European Parliament has barred all Russian lobbyists from its premises in order to prevent them from spreading Moscow’s “propaganda” about Russia’s war in Ukraine, … Read more

Putin, African Union head meet Friday to discuss food crisis

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Washington and Brussels have imposed unprecedented sanctions on Moscow. Putin will receive Senegalese President Macky Sall, who chairs the African Union. The UN has said Africa faces an “unprecedented” crisis caused by the conflict. Russian President Vladimir Putin will host the African Union’s Secretary-General on Friday for talks on grain supplies and political cooperation, amid … Read more

Dutch, Germany to jointly drill for gas in North Sea

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Controversial plan to drill gas 10 nautical miles offshore on Dutch-German border. Russia’s Gazprom Stated, that it was halting all gas supplies to the Netherlands. Netherland to cut Russian gas and oil supplies by the end of the year. The Netherlands and Germany will jointly drill for a new North Sea gas field, the Dutch … Read more

Russia determined to use nuclear weapons

More from President Joe Biden’s New York Times opinion piece, in which he acknowledged that his government will supply Ukraine with a small number of high-tech, medium-range rocket launchers. The US president said in his piece: “Many people throughout the world, I know, are frightened about nuclear weapons being used.” Read more: A nitric acid … Read more

Ukraine jails two Russian soldiers for shelling villages

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Following a trial in central Ukraine, two Russian soldiers were sentenced to more than 11 years in prison on Tuesday, according to the Ukrainian news agency Interfax. The decision in the Poltava area comes only one week after another court in Kyiv sentenced a 21-year-old Russian soldier to life in prison in the country’s first … Read more

Canada sanctions Putin’s alleged girlfriend, Russian banks

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Canada added President Vladimir Putin rumored girlfriend, 21 Russian officials, and four financial institutions to its growing sanctions list in response to Moscow’s war in Ukraine on Tuesday. “We’re going after banks, oligarchs close to the Putin regime, and his, I don’t know what to call her, his partner,” Foreign Minister Melanie Joly told reporters … Read more

France to boost arms supplies to Ukraine: FM

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France’s new foreign minister, Catherine Colonna, On a visit to Kyiv on Monday, said Paris is ready to increase military aid to Ukraine to help it counter Russia’s invasion. “France is not at war with Russia,” Colonna said at a joint press conference with her Ukrainian counterpart, Dmytro Kuleba. She stated that the arms would … Read more