Ukraine-skeptic Pellegrini wins Slovakian presidential race Peter Pellegrini of the ruling nationalist coalition is set to become Slovakia’s president after defeating opposition independent Ivan Korcok. The ruling coalition is opposed to providing Ukraine with military aid. Poland votes in local elections test for Tusk Polish voters are going to the polls in local elections that […]
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Information The debate around Telegram in Ukraine highlights the platform’s significant role and the challenges it presents in times of conflict. As Telegram’s popularity in Ukraine has surged to 72% for news consumption since the Russian invasion, its anonymity feature has become a double-edged sword, facilitating the spread of disinformation alongside vital updates on air
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Information Petr Bystron, a politician from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD), is embroiled in controversy over allegations of receiving payments from the “Voice of Europe” (VoE), a Russian online disinformation network. Despite the closure of VoE and accusations linking him to financial transactions intended to disseminate pro-Kremlin narratives, Bystron denies any wrongdoing. He asserts
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Information Temu, the Chinese e-commerce giant, has made headlines by adjusting the conditions of a popular cash giveaway promotion following customer feedback regarding privacy concerns. The initial promotion, which rapidly spread across social media platforms, offered new users the chance to earn between £40 and £50, either through PayPal or as store credit, by sharing
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Information In a recent statement, the Russian Defense Ministry announced a notable surge in military enlistments within the country, attributing the increase to a patriotic response following a tragic event in Moscow. Specifically, the ministry highlighted that over 100,000 individuals have joined the Armed Forces since the beginning of the year, with approximately 16,000 of
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Information Belarus commenced military drills on Tuesday near the borders of Ukraine, Lithuania, and Poland, as announced by the Belarusian Defense Ministry. These exercises, set to last three days in the Gomel and Grodno regions, aim to prepare officers and territorial defense troops on regional defense strategies and procedures to be followed in the event
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Information The Russian Foreign Ministry has formally demanded that Ukraine extradite the head of its Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), Vasil Malyuk, along with others implicated in executing “terrorist attacks” on Russian soil. This demand comes amid accusations from Russia towards Ukraine for orchestrating a series of violent incidents within Russian territory since the onset
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LGBT club owner arrested in Russia extremism The owner of a popular gay bar was arrested and will face trial with two of his employees amid the latest crackdown on LGBT rights in Russia. Putin orders 150,000 conscripts into military service The conscripts had previously been assured they would not be ordered to the frontlines
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Information Ukraine’s Foreign Minister, Dmytro Kuleba, embarked on a two-day visit to New Delhi with the aim of enhancing bilateral relations and promoting Kyiv’s peace vision for Ukraine. Scheduled to meet with Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and the deputy national security adviser, Kuleba also paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi at the Rajghat memorial site,
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