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Zelensky thanked Ukrainians abroad for their support during Russia’s invasion

Zelensky thanked Ukrainians abroad for their support during Russia’s invasion

Zelensky submitted legislation to parliament on dual citizenship on Unity Day. He issued a decree safeguarding the rights and identity of around 4 million. The process could span about a year and requires approval from parliament. On Monday, President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed gratitude to Ukrainians abroad for their support during Russia’s invasion and proposed a … Read more

Russian individual anctioned over Australia’s worst data breach

Russian individual anctioned over Australia's worst data breach

The breach targeted Medibank, Australia’s largest health insurer. He uploaded the Sensitive documents online, including abortion records. Australian authorities claim Ermakov is associated with the Russian cyber-crime gang. Australia has named and sanctioned a Russian man, Aleksandr Ermakov, for his involvement in the country’s worst data breach, which occurred in late 2022. The breach targeted … Read more

Indians top Dubai real estate market, surpass Russians for first time

Indians top Dubai real estate market, surpass Russians for first time

Indian investors overtake Russians in the Dubai real estate market. High demand drives villa prices up 15–30% on average. Palm Jumeirah sees a staggering 74% increase in frond villa prices. Based on the most recent data published by Betterhomes, Indian property investors overtook Russians as the biggest buyers of real estate in Dubai in 2023. … Read more

Ukraine shoots down 8 Iranian drones in aimed Russian attack

Ukraine shoots down 8 Iranian drones in aimed Russian attack

Russia launched an attack on Ukraine. No casualties or property damage was reported. This follows Ukrainian airstrikes on oil storage facilities in Russia. On Monday, Kiev announced that eight attack drones built in Iran had been used by Russian forces to assault the country, but that the attack had been repulsed by the country’s air … Read more

At least 25 dead in shelling of market in Russian-occupied Ukraine

At least 25 dead in shelling of market in Russian-occupied Ukraine

Novatek, Russia’s second-largest natural gas producer, announced a pause in operations. Authorities reported no casualties but placed the area on high alert. The Russian Ministry of Defense reported the downing of four Ukrainian drones. On Sunday, local officials in Russian-occupied Ukraine reported that shelling at a market on the outskirts of Donetsk had killed at … Read more

India’s Russia-bound aircraft crashes in Afghanistan

India's Russia-bound aircraft crashes in Afghanistan

A Russian-registered private plane carrying six people crashed in Afghanistan. The crash occurred on Saturday night in a mountainous area near Zebak district. The plane was a charter ambulance flight from the Indian city of Gaya. On Sunday, the Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation reported that a Russian-registered private plane carrying six people is … Read more

Russian people protest against riot police as activist got arrested

Russian people protest against riot police as activist got arrested

Russian riot police fired tear gas and batons at protesters. Protesters reportedly hurled snowballs near the Baymak court. Alsynov accused of insulting migrants amid gold mining protest On Wednesday in Bashkortostan, Russian riot police fired tear gas and struck protesters with batons following the sentencing of rights activist Fail Alsynov to four years in a … Read more

From bribes to bullets: Ex-Russian mayor swaps prison for Ukraine war

From bribes to bullets: Ex-Russian mayor swaps prison for Ukraine war

Former Russian mayor was sentenced to 12 years. Many Russian convicts joined the war with a promise. Defense ministry now directly recruiting convicts. Following his 12-year prison sentence for corruption, the former mayor of Vladivostok, Russia, enrolled in the armed forces and left for the front lines, according to a report published on Sunday in … Read more

UAE reaches for the Moon: Building a lunar future

UAE reaches for the Moon: Building a lunar future

The UAE plans to help build the first lunar space station. It has collaborated with other international partners. Sending Emirati astronauts to the Moon will inspire future generations. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is taking a giant leap forward in space exploration as it plans to help build the first lunar space station and send … Read more

UK to challenge Russia in uranium fuel market with £300m gamble

UK to challenge Russia in uranium fuel market with £300m gamble

The UK plans to be Europe’s first HALEU producer. It aims to boost energy security and decarbonize the grid by 2035. It invests in next-gen reactors requiring HALEU fuel. The government declared on Sunday that Britain plans to be the first nation in Europe to generate an advanced uranium fuel, which is now only available … Read more

U.S. claims that Russia is using North Korea ballistic missiles in war

U.S. claims that Russia is using North Korea ballistic missiles in war

The US accuses Russia of using ballistic missiles. North Korea denies any collaboration. The US calls on Congress to approve additional funding for Ukraine. The U.S. has accused Russia of utilizing ballistic missiles and launchers provided by North Korea in its war on Ukraine, calling it a “significant and concerning escalation” in Pyongyang’s support for … Read more

Russia confirms detention of over 200 captured Ukrainian fighters

Russia confirms detention of over 200 captured Ukrainian fighters

The conflict began with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. The United Nations has reported evidence of war crimes. Russia’s Investigative Committee has launched 4,000 criminal cases involving around 900. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov revealed in a recent interview that over 200 Ukrainian fighters have been handed prison sentences by Russian courts since the … Read more

AI Dominates 2023: A Year of Unprecedented Technological Advancements

AI Dominates 2023: A Year of Unprecedented Technological Advancements

AI took center stage in 2023, demonstrating capabilities and raising questions about its future role. Geopolitical events like the Israel-Hamas conflict and the Ukraine-Russia war cast a shadow over the year. Key questions remain about the future of abortion rights, inflation, obesity, and the U.S. elections. In the year 2023, artificial intelligence took center stage, … Read more

Russia responds to Kyiv’s border city attack in Ukraine war

Russia responds to Kyiv's border city attack in Ukraine war

Ukraine has experienced another round of air strikes from Russian forces. Moscow claims these strikes were in retaliation for Ukrainian actions. The attacks follow a deadly couple of days in Ukraine and Russia. In the latest conflict, Ukraine experienced another round of air strikes from Russian forces. The focal point of these attacks was Kharkiv … Read more

Russian passenger plane mistakenly lands on frozen river

Russian passenger plane mistakenly lands on frozen river

Initial investigations suggest pilot error as the cause. A passenger’s video shows the plane at the center of the frozen river. Zyryanka’s temperatures can drop to -40°C during this time. In an unusual incident, a Polar Airlines Soviet-era Antonov An-24 plane, carrying 30 passengers and four crew members, landed on a frozen river near Zyryanka … Read more

Ukraine denies Russian claim to capture of key town near Donetsk

Ukraine denies Russian claim to capture of key town near Donetsk

Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu’s Alleged Victory in Mariinka. Ukrainian military spokesman Oleksandr Shtupun refuted the claim. Mariinka, a crucial gateway to Donetsk, has suffered extensive destruction. Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu asserted that Russian forces successfully seized the strategically vital town of Mariinka in eastern Ukraine. He informed President Vladimir Putin about the alleged … Read more

Crimea Hit Overnight: Ukraine’s Assault on Feodosia Sparks Fatalities and Chaos

Crimea Hit Overnight: Ukraine's Assault on Feodosia Sparks Fatalities and Chaos

Feodosia, Crimea, struck overnight by Ukraine. 1 killed, 2 injured, landing ship damaged. Guided missiles used in the attack. The Crimean port city of Feodosia was attacked by Ukraine overnight, resulting in one fatality, two injuries, and damage to a huge landing ship named Novocherkassk, according to Russian officials and the ministry of defense. According … Read more

Russia labels prisoner swap talks delicate, accuses US of leaks

Russia labels prisoner swap talks delicate, accuses US of leaks

Russian diplomat Sergei Ryabkov reveals US and Russia are in negotiations. Both individuals maintain their innocence and the US labels them as “wrongfully detained” by Russia. The Wall Street Journal has denied espionage allegations against Gershkovich. A senior Russian diplomat disclosed that Moscow and Washington are currently in delicate negotiations regarding a potential prisoner exchange. … Read more

Drone debris claims life in Odesa as Russia launches air attack

Drone debris claims life in Odesa as Russia launches air attack

A Ukrainian civilian was killed by debris from a downed drone in Odesa. Russian Iskander ballistic missile and cruise missile were also launched. Ukrainian air defenses reportedly shoot down additional Russian aircraft. The governor of the southern Ukrainian area announced on Sunday that a civilian was killed by debris from a downed drone in the … Read more

Putin to seek presidency once again as independent candidate

Putin to seek presidency once again as independent candidate

Putin will run for re-election in March 2024. Putin chooses to run solo, raising questions about his motives. Victory is considered a formality due to government support. Vladimir Putin will seek the presidency once more as an independent with a sizable following, but not on a party ticket, according to two prominent pro-Kremlin MPs quoted … Read more

Ukraine’s iron dome: 30 Russian drones down, Kyiv untouched

Ukraine's iron dome: 30 Russian drones down, Kyiv untouched

Ukraine’s air defense shot down 30 out of 31 Russian drones. Kyiv was attacked by Russian drones for the sixth time this month. Russia launched the drones from three directions: north, center, and south. According to the air force, on Saturday, 30 out of 31 Russian drones were shot down by Ukraine’s air defense and … Read more

Russian missile attack injures dozens in Kyiv, damages children’s hospital

Russian missile attack injures dozens in Kyiv, damages children's hospital

Russia launched a missile attack on Kyiv early Wednesday morning. At least 45 people were injured in the attack. The attack did damage to the children’s hospital. Russia launched a missile attack on Kyiv early on Wednesday morning, resulting in at least 45 injuries, damage to residences, and damage to a children’s hospital. A sequence … Read more

Putin unveils new nuclear subs, vows to bolster Russia’s naval might

Putin unveils new nuclear subs, vows to bolster Russia's naval might

Russia has launched two new nuclear submarines. They will join the Pacific Fleet, strengthening Russia’s naval power. Putin promises to further bolster Russia’s naval might in key strategic areas. After Russia launched two new nuclear submarines, President Vladimir Putin pledged to bolster the nation’s naval might. Putin went to the northern city of Severodvinsk to see … Read more

Putin Declares 2024 Presidential Bid for Russia’s Top Seat

Putin Declares 2024 Presidential Bid for Russia's Top Seat

Putin will run for president again in 2024. This will be his fifth bid for the presidency. Putin could potentially extend his rule until 2036. In a move that could reshape the political landscape of Russia for years to come, President Vladimir Putin officially confirmed his candidacy for the 2024 presidential elections, marking his fifth … Read more

Iranian president Ebrahim visit Russia on Thursday to meet Putin

Iranian president Ebrahim visit Russia on Thursday to meet Putin

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi soon visited Russia for talks with Vladimir Putin. The two countries strengthened economic and military ties in the face of Western sanctions. Last July, Putin paid a visit to Iran, and in October. Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi soon visit Russia for talks with Vladimir Putin, the Kremlin said, as the two … Read more

Finland’s Border Decision Sparks Russian Retaliation Alert

Finland's Border Decision Sparks Russian Retaliation Alert

Russia warns of response if Finland closes remaining border posts. Zakharova doesn’t specify Moscow’s reaction. Finland closes four border stations due to asylum seeker surge. In a press briefing on Wednesday, Maria Zakharova, the spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, asserted that Russia would, “of course,” issue a response should Finland proceed with the closure … Read more