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A group of soldiers in camouflage uniforms and helmets with weapons in hand stands in a desert area and points in a direction, illustrating the tension in the Strait of Hormuz region

Second Wave: US Strikes Iran Again Amid Peace Talks

Politics 05/28/2026, 04:23

The US launched a second strike on Iran in a week, hitting targets in the Strait of Hormuz 🇺🇸💥. Amid peace talks, Trump rejected the idea of joint management of the strait, while Iran restored internet access for the first time in 3 months 🌐. The conflict continues into its third month, and oil prices are rising 📈.

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Missile launch from an air defense system against a smoky sky

Shadow over the 'Iron Dome': Israel Urgently Purchases American Technologies to Combat Hezbollah Drones

Politics 05/28/2026, 03:57

Hezbollah is striking Israel with drones, and the 'Iron Dome' cannot always cope. An IDF General is flying to the US for an emergency purchase of anti-drone protection. The budget is unlimited: save soldiers at any cost! 🚀🛡️🇺🇸

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Military and civilians in front of a truck in Afghanistan, illustrating the security situation in the region

From Terrorists to Partners: Russia Signs Secret Military Agreement with the Taliban

Politics 05/28/2026, 03:25

Russia has officially signed a secret military agreement with the Taliban, completing the process of legalizing the movement. Moscow is changing its strategy in Central Asia, increasing its nuclear potential and expanding powers for military operations abroad. 🇷🇺🤝🇦🇫

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Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybyga at a press conference with the Ukrainian flag in the background

Moscow Failed: Sybyga on the Failure of Tactics to Intimidate EU Diplomats

Politics 05/28/2026, 02:16

Andriy Sybyga thanked the EU for refusing to evacuate diplomats from Kyiv under pressure from Russia. Moscow's intimidation tactics failed: Western countries remained at their posts and summoned Russian ambassadors for explanations. 🇺🇦🤝🇪🇺

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Ukrainian Ambassador to the U.S. Olga Stefanishyna speaking about Kyiv's diplomatic efforts during an interview

600 Letters in One Day: How Zelenskyy Is Trying to Convince Trump to Save Ukraine's Sky

Politics 05/28/2026, 00:17

Zelenskyy sent over 600 letters to the U.S., including an appeal to Trump, demanding urgent air defense aid amidst new attacks. Ambassador Stefanishyna confirmed: the diplomatic offensive is already yielding results, but time is running out. 🇺🇦🇺🇸🚀

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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaking at a podium in front of Canadian flags, announcing the purchase of Swedish aircraft

From Boeing to Saab: Canada Shifts Defense Strategy and Chooses Swedish Aircraft

Politics 05/27/2026, 23:48

Canada has abandoned American Boeing aircraft in favor of Swedish Saab amidst threats from the US. Prime Minister Carney explained this as a necessity to reduce dependence on Washington and support local industry. 🇨🇦✈️🇸🇪

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Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan during a speech where he responded to Lukashenko's remarks

Armenia is no longer a dead end: Pashinyan responds to Lukashenko's threats and reveals new routes

Politics 05/27/2026, 23:20

Pashinyan firmly responded to Lukashenko's words that Armenia is "needed by no one." The Prime Minister stated that the country is turning into a global "crossroads" and will no longer depend on a single ally. Yerevan is developing new routes and preparing countermeasures within the EAEU. 🇦🇲🚂

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Tankers and cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz against a backdrop of mountains, illustrating the situation with oil transportation and negotiations

Oil Plummets as Tehran and Washington Clash Again: The Truth About the 'Secret' Deal

Politics 05/27/2026, 23:00

Oil dropped 5% on rumors of peace between the US and Iran, but Washington and Tehran refuted the 'secret' memorandum. 🛑🛢️ Reality proved more complex: there is no agreement, and the strait remains under threat. 🌊

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Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre speaking in front of the Norwegian flag, discussing nuclear security issues

Macron's Nuclear Umbrella: Norway and Europe Change the Rules of Security

Politics 05/27/2026, 22:55

Norway has joined Macron's initiative to expand the role of French nuclear weapons in European security. 🇫🇷🇳🇴 Oslo also signed the strategic "Narvik Agreement" with Paris, cementing mutual defense and support for Ukraine. 🛡️🇺🇦

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Ukrainian Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal discussing the power system decentralization plan at a meeting

Energy Sovereignty: How Ukraine Will Create 1 GW of New Capacity for Community Autonomy

Politics 05/27/2026, 22:35

Ukraine is launching a large-scale plan to decentralize energy: in 2026, projects totaling 1 GW will be financed. 🇺🇦⚡️ Minister Shmyhal explained the support mechanism for investors and how this will help communities become autonomous. 💰🏭

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Session of the Verkhovna Rada with flags of Ukraine and the EU, discussion of the loan

Financial Leap: Parliament Prepares to Ratify €90 Billion EU Memorandum

Politics 05/27/2026, 21:54

The Verkhovna Rada is preparing for the urgent ratification of a €90 billion EU memorandum. 💰 The first tranche will go to defense, but success depends on meeting IMF requirements. 🇺🇦🇪🇺

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Donald Trump thoughtfully holds his hand to his face, symbolizing the funding problems of the World Council

Empty Safe and Ambitious Plans: Why Trump's 'World Council' Didn't Get a Single Cent

Politics 05/27/2026, 21:45

Donald Trump's ambitious project to rebuild Gaza through the "World Council" has hit a dead end: the organization's fund has not received a single dollar of the promised $7 billion. 📉 Political uncertainty and lack of funding have paralyzed the structure, which the US President called a "royal court." 🏛️🚫

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The flag of the European Union and the flag of Ukraine waving side by side against the backdrop of a building, symbolizing the start of accession negotiations.

End of the Blockade Era: EU Approves Start Date for Negotiations with Ukraine

Politics 05/27/2026, 21:20

The European Commission has named the exact date for the start of negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the EU — the first cluster will open on June 16. The change of power in Hungary became the key factor that allowed overcoming the long-standing blockade. 🇺🇦🇪🇺

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at his desk, ready to send an urgent letter to Donald Trump

Urgent Signal to Trump: Zelenskyy Explains Why He Decided to Write a Personal Letter

Politics 05/27/2026, 21:02

🇺🇦 Zelenskyy explains why he wrote a letter to Trump: "We must act promptly." The war in Europe has continued for 5 years, while the world watches Iran. 🚀 Missiles are flying, air defenses are running out — US help is needed. #Ukraine #Trump #Zelenskyy

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Ukrainian Ambassador to NATO Alena Hetmanchuk speaking at a podium against a green background, discussing Ukraine funding issues

Financial Diplomacy: Why NATO Abandoned Hard Quotas for Aid to Ukraine

Politics 05/27/2026, 20:56

NATO has abandoned the hard 0.25% GDP quota for aid to Ukraine, but this does not mean support will weaken. Ambassador Hetmanchuk revealed why abandoning fixed figures is a strategic victory and how the Alliance plans to solve the problem of uneven contribution distribution. 🇺🇦🤝🇪🇺

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A group of people standing by a fence waiting for documents, with autumn trees in the background. The photo illustrates the topic of labor migration and fakes about the replacement of Ukrainians.

Migrants Instead of Ukrainians: How Russian Bots Spread Fake News About 'Replacement' at the Front

Politics 05/27/2026, 19:55

Russian propaganda has blown up a fake about the 'replacement' of Ukrainians with migrants at the front. The Head of the SMS Natalia Naumenko revealed the details of the information attack and refuted rumors about the mass influx of labor. 🚫🤖

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