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Oleshki, the people in Ukraine starved by Russian occupation
About 2,000 people, including 50 children, live without food, gas, electricity and drinking water.
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Zelenski unleashes tension with Seoul by revealing the transfer of North Korean prisoners
Ukraine revealed to the UN General Assembly the transfer to South Korea of two North Korean soldiers captured during the war with Russia, a decision announced by President Volodímir Zelenski that unleashed a diplomatic dispute between Kiev and Seoul. The South Korean authorities accused Ukraine of making public an operation which they claim was subject to a confidentiality agreement.
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Brussels warns of "gaps in the EU's defence" and calls for more effort in refacing Russia
The action mechanism proposed by Von der Leyen in the face of the Kremlin's hybrid attacks arouses the Member States' misgivings
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Leon XIV asks in Metz to give in positions to achieve peace and criticizes military spending in Europe
In Metz, on the fourth and last day of his trip to France, Pope Leo XIV urged those who negotiate the end of the war in Europe to be willing to give in some of their positions to achieve peace, in the face of the repeated failure of efforts to end the bloody Russian invasion of Ukraine. The Pontiff also questioned the increase in military spending in the European Union, evoked the Christian roots of the continent and defended European unity. Report by our journalist, Erika Olavarría.
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Ukraine Detains over 250 Russian soldiers captured in Operation Vivaldi in Donetsk
The Ukrainian army numbers 176 square kilometres recovered during the successful counteroffensive in the Lyman sector, in the eastern Ukrainian strip
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Live: Pope ends visit to France after call to make concessions to end Russian war in Ukraine
During the fourth and last day of his visit to France, Pope Leo XIV delivered a speech in the city of Metz, where he stated that negotiators seeking to end the war in Europe must be willing to sacrifice some positions to achieve peace, as efforts to end Russia's bloody invasion of Ukraine continue to fail. The Pontiff also criticized the increase in defence spending in the EU, recalled the Christian history of the continent and advocated unity.
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Switzerland widely rejects strengthening neutrality in its Constitution
Despite the division among the Swiss on their position of neutrality, the refusal to strengthen it in the Constitution won widely in the referendum of 27 September. While activists defend the role of Switzerland as a negotiating actor and the need not to take sides in conflicts, others ensure that it is not already involved in taking a position and can put the security of the country at risk, especially with the war in Ukraine happening in Europe and Russia by supporting the party that promotes neutrality.
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Russian escalation feeds debate on NATO's eastern flank on allied response capacity
Poland multiplies warnings about the growing aggressiveness of Moscow, while the Baltic countries try to contain the alarm against a threat they consider real but not imminent
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Europe is facing Russia's hybrid war
European allies in Ukraine strengthen their security in the face of the increased sabotage and hostile actions of the Kremlin
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Peace or climbing? The threats of the UN Assembly
The United Nations General Assembly this week became a scene of threats, accusations and calls for diplomacy, while wars in Gaza and Ukraine, among other conflicts, continue to mark the international agenda. Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu defended their positions from the UN podium, amid criticism of their military actions and the departure of representatives from many countries during the Israeli Prime Minister's speech.
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Russian drones mock Ukrainian interception system and reach residential building
A Russian drones attack on the Ukrainian capital, Kiev, in the morning of September 25 reached a residential building. Russia now uses new drones capable of mocking some of the interception systems developed by Ukraine. For his part, Ukrainian President Volodímir Zelenski visited a maternity that was also damaged by Russia.
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Zelenski claims Trump made the "final decision" to grant Ukraine a licence for Patriot missiles
The President of the United States. United States, Donald Trump, told his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodímir Zelenski, that he made a "final decision" to grant Kiev the license to manufacture Patriot air defence missiles, as stated on Friday by the Ukrainian leader. The confirmation came during the last meeting between the two leaders, ending a period of uncertainty following a series of changes of position on the matter.
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Russia: A Parliament serving Putin's war in Ukraine? · Global Voices
The United Russia official party has expanded its control over the State Duma after obtaining 57.83% of the votes and 355 seats in legislative elections marked by the exclusion of critical forces with the Kremlin and allegations of irregularities. The constitutional majority strengthens the capacity of the Government of Vladímir Putin to advance its political agenda in full war in Ukraine. What is left for the opposition and what role does the Russian Parliament play in supporting the war effort? We analyzed it in Ventana to Europe.
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A Spanish photographer unharmed from the impact of a Russian drone on his car in eastern Ukraine
Diego Herrera, a freelance reporter with extensive experience in covering the war, is looking for these days vehicle and cameras to follow his work in the east of the country. His car didn't carry the press mark.
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Putin attacks the massive tax increase he denied days before the elections
The Russian deficit exceeds all the expectations of the Russian Government. The broken promise of the Kremlin spokesman also makes his rejection of a mobilization doubt
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Russian attacks leave several dead in Kiev and Járkiv while Ukraine fears a difficult winter
Civilians died in Kiev and Járkiv after a new wave of Russian attacks. In Járkiv, a bombing of a farm left at least six dead and a dozen injured; in Kiev, a ballistic missile attack killed two people and damaged maternity, housing and energy infrastructure. Ukraine is preparing for a difficult winter, while Russian Chancellor Sergei Lavrov said Moscow "will not pause" in the war.
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A dead priest and four wounded in a knife attack in a monastery in Poland
The police have arrested a 31-year-old Ukrainian citizen. The reasons are unknown for the moment
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Denmark warns of a possible Russian attack on a NATO country in the coming months
Danish intelligence services claim that the aggression could be with long-range weapons against vital infrastructure in the Alliance's neighbouring countries
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A Russian drone stars in Romania during an incursion that activated two Spanish F-18 fighters
Air attack vehicles fell in the vicinity of Romanian County of Suceava without causing any casualties or material damage
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Russia strikes Kiev and Járkiv as Ukraine prepares for a difficult winter
Eight people died in Russian attacks on Ukraine in the morning: six in a farm in the Járkiv region and two in Kiev, hit by ballistic missiles, according to Zelenski and local authorities. The bombing also reached energy infrastructure, while the population is planning another winter marked by the risk of electricity and heating cuts.