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US threatens Russia with tariffs over peace deal with Ukraine
WNYC - New York
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July 15, 2025
US President Donal Trump has threatened "very severe tariffs" on Russia if a peace deal with Ukraine isn't reached within 50 days. He's also agreed on a plan to funnel military aid to Ukraine through NATO. Also, Oman plans to institute a personal...
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How Donald Trump’s weapon deal with Ukraine is inviting Maga ire
Firstpost
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July 15, 2025
Since the moment he announced he was running for president, Donald Trump’s base has had unshakable faith in him. They stayed with him through the Access Hollywood tape when it looked like his campaign was at an end. They remained loyal after he...
The delicate art of natural-resource diplomacy
International Politics and Society
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July 15, 2025
Resource competition has long underpinned international relations. But it seems to be taking centre stage again, much like the nineteenth-century Scramble for Africa or Western grabs for Middle Eastern oil in the last century. As demand rises for...
Former Russian PM Says Putin Could Be Forced To End The Ukraine War This Year
HuffPost UK
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July 14, 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to Belgorod Region Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov during their meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Friday, July 11, 2025. (Mikhail Metzel, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP) A former Russian prime...
Ukrainian drone attack on Russian city wounds 16: local official
Macau Business
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July 15, 2025
A Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s western city of Voronezh wounded 16 people, local officials said Tuesday, as Russia’s defence ministry said it downed 55 drones overnight. Ukraine has vowed to step up its drone strikes on Russian territory in...
Ukrainian charity that supported injured Brit spotlights 80,000 limb loss victims
Daily Express
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July 15, 2025
Eddy Scott, a 28 year old former sailor from Dorset, became a hero in Ukraine after he travelled there in October 2022 as a humanitarian volunteer. He was delivering drinking water to towns on the frontline, fixing war-damaged homes, and...
Ukrainians Praise ‘Agent Melania’ for Turning Trump Against Putin
The Daily Beast
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July 15, 2025
Ukrainians have praised “undercover agent” Melania Trump for convincing her husband to turn against Putin following his apparent change of heart on Russia. Following a series of failed peace talks between the U.S. and Russia, Trump admitted during...
Ukraine fielding new crop of unmanned boats optimized for river combat
Defense News
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July 15, 2025
MILAN — Ukraine’s fleet of unmanned surface vessels is expanding with the emergence of a new, smaller type dedicated to riverine warfare for countering Russian presence in key waterways. Ukrainian firm NoviTechNe debuted this month a new...
Ukrainians enchanted with Slavic First Lady’s influence on Trump: ‘Melania is a hero’
New York Post
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July 15, 2025
KYIV, Ukraine — First Lady Melania Trump won the hearts of Ukrainians after President Trump revealed she helped convince him to ramp up support for the war-torn country. In a press conference on Monday, the president explained his decision to get...
'Not our war' — Trump's Nato weapons deal for Ukraine sparks MAGA anger
Saudi Gazette
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July 15, 2025
WASHINGTON — Some conservative members of Donald Trump's "Make America Great Again" movement have reacted angrily to the president's plans to sell weapons to Nato, arguing it is a betrayal of his promise to end US involvement in foreign wars. On...
Expert on NYT report from Kursk Region: When media gives voice to war criminals, it is propaganda
Ukrinform
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July 15, 2025
When the media gives a voice to individuals involved in Russian war crimes without providing proper context, it becomes a tool of Kremlin propaganda. This opinion was expressed by media expert and Editorial Director of Forbes Media's international...
Head of chaplains in Ukraine: 'We help soldiers and families heal'
Vatican News
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July 15, 2025
Bishop Bohdan Manyshyn, head of Military Chaplaincy for the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, explains his office's various initiatives to support soldiers returning from the front or those who have lost loved ones. By Svitlana Dukhovych “A person...
Hungary Demands Ukraine Officers Sanctioned for Killing EU Citizen
The European Conservative
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July 15, 2025
Hungary has formally requested that the Ukrainian army officers responsible for the death of a Hungarian (and thereby EU) citizen, who passed away in a hospital after being abused and severely beaten during conscription, be put on the EU human...
Ukraine’s prime minister resigns, opening the door to a broad government reshuffle
Winnipeg Sun
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July 15, 2025
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Author of the article: Published Jul 15, 2025 • Last updated 41 minutes ago • 2 minute read Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, left, and United States Special Envoy for Ukraine and Russia, Joseph Keith Kellogg pose...
Ukrainian corps commander reveals details of preparations for Kursk operation
Ukrainska Pravda
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July 15, 2025
Dmytro Voloshyn (right) in Russia’s Kursk Oblast. Photo: Novynarnia Dmytro Voloshyn, Commander of the 8th Air Assault Corps of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, has said that during preparations for an offensive operation in Russia’s Kursk Oblast,...
Hungary: Orban's latest hate campaign against Ukraine
Deutsche Welle
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July 15, 2025
Hungary has only just concluded a months-long campaign against Ukraine aimed at blocking it from joining the EU. The autocratic prime minister, Viktor Orban, and his political apparatus have been portraying their neighboring country as a mafia...
Ukraine to get US Patriot missiles, primary schools to offer choice of languages, and Gordon Ramsay competes in Ironman Luxembourg
RTL Today
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The Today Radio news team brings you the latest headlines for Monday, 14 July. Luxembourg LABOUR NEGOTIATIONS – The Luxembourg government is convening with union leaders and employers again today, following the first high-level talks last week....
Cherished champion and statesman: Usyk focuses on Ukraine before titles
The Guardian
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July 15, 2025
On Monday afternoon, in central London, Oleksandr Usyk looked resplendent on an open-topped black bus as he prepared to send loaded messages to Daniel Dubois, Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump. High in the air he held three fingers on his right hand...
ICE HOCKEY - Coventry Blaze sign Ukrainian forward Artem Buzoverya
Coventry Observer
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COVENTRY Blaze have confirmed the signing of Ukrainian forward Artem Buzoverya for the 2025/26 Elite League season. The 25-year-old centreman joins Blaze from Bentley University (NCAA) where he recorded 15 points (six goals, nine assists) in 32...
Why some think the new ‘Superman’ movie is about the war in Gaza
Jewish Telegraphic Agency - New York
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July 15, 2025
An amateur film critic named Evan gave the new “Superman” movie five out of five stars. Writing on the Letterboxd platform, they praised the film’s “unique visual identity” and called director and screenwriter James Gunn “the best comic director.”...