Ukraine conflict faces ‘inflection point’ – Belarus
The country’s security chief says the fighting will enter a new phase between November and February A pivotal moment in the Russia-Ukraine conflict will occur in the coming months, Ivan …
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Kiev introduces rolling power blackouts
The energy grid operator cited the need to balance the load following Russian missile strikes the day before Residents of the Ukrainian capital and Kiev Region will experience power outages …
How the Nobel Peace Prize Committee has managed to unite Belarusian, Russian, and Ukrainian elites in collective anger
The decision by the Norwegian judges has been met with a frosty reception in all three former Soviet states This year, the Nobel Peace Prize has gone to Russia for …
‘Final draft’ ready in Israel-Lebanon stand-off – Reuters
Both sides have expressed hope that a deal on a maritime border would be acceptable after an exchange of threats Negotiators from Israel and Lebanon have received a final draft …
EU prosperity based on China and Russia – Borrell
The bloc’s top diplomat says that Brussels has relied too heavily on Moscow’s energy and Beijing’s production For too long the EU’s prosperity has been dependent on China and Russia, …
Sweden will not share Nord Stream probe findings with Russia – PM
Magdalena Andersson cited the investigation’s confidential nature while suggesting Moscow could conduct its own inquiry Sweden will not share the results of its investigation into the explosions that severely damaged …
New Zealand unveils plan to tax cow farts
The eco-friendly tax scheme faces opposition from local farmers groups The government of New Zealand has proposed a plan to tax greenhouse gasses created by farm animals, hoping to slash …
Heatwaves could make entire regions uninhabitable – UN
Rising temperatures are driving humanitarian catastrophes around the globe, a new report claims Scorching heatwaves fueled by climate change could leave some areas of the world virtually uninhabitable over the coming …
Billionaire renounces his Russian citizenship
Technology investor Yuri Milner has severed ties with his native nation after condemning Moscow over the Ukraine conflict Moscow-born billionaire Yuri Milner has cut his last tie to his homeland, …
Ukraine halts electricity exports to EU
Russian missile strikes forced a suspension of power exports, Kiev has announced Damage to energy infrastructure caused by Moscow’s air strikes has forced Ukraine’s government to cut off electricity exports …