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Deadlock over $24 Billion: Iran Issues Ultimatum to Trump on Asset Unfreezing

Politics 06/06/2026, 03:34

US-Iran negotiations have hit a deadlock over $24 billion in frozen assets. Military advisor to the Ayatollah, Rezaee, issued an ultimatum to Trump: no deal without unfreezing the funds. Iran also warned of its readiness to expand the zone of military operations to the Mediterranean Sea. 🇮🇷🇺🇸💰

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Emergency UN Security Council Meeting: Ukraine Demands Response to New Wave of Russian Strikes

Politics 06/06/2026, 03:30

An emergency UN meeting will be held due to new Russian strikes on Ukraine. Kyiv is calling on the global community to pressure Moscow, which is rejecting Zelenskyy's peace proposals. 🇺🇦🇷🇺🚀

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Visit of US Special Envoys to Moscow: Kremlin Changes Position Amid Plans for Trip to Kyiv

Politics 06/06/2026, 03:27

Kremlin changes position: visit of US special envoys to Moscow is being prepared, although Peskov previously denied this. 🇺🇸🇷🇺 Budanov stated that the first destination will be Kyiv. Zelenskyy insists on respect for Ukraine. 🇺🇦

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Sweden takes a harder stance: Ukrainian men of conscription age may be barred from entering the EU

Politics 06/06/2026, 03:24

Sweden has called for restricting entry into the EU for Ukrainian men of conscription age, stating that they should defend their country. Migration Minister Johan Forssell emphasized that restrictions would only affect new applications, not those who have already obtained asylum. Europe is debating the balance between humanitarian aid and Ukraine's military needs. 🇺🇦🇪🇺🚫

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Parallel Start: Ukraine Ready to Open All Six EU Negotiation Clusters

Politics 06/06/2026, 03:21

Ukraine has declared its readiness to open all 6 EU negotiation clusters in parallel. Vice Prime Minister Taras Kachka emphasized that the country is technically ready for such a format. The lifting of Hungary's veto could accelerate the process and allow the launch of two tracks as early as June. 🇺🇦🇪🇺🤝

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Robert Fico demands money from Brussels: Slovakia wants to recover costs of aid to Ukraine

Politics 06/06/2026, 03:18

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is demanding that the European Commission compensate for the costs of military aid to Ukraine, citing this as the cause of an acute shortage of resources. Additionally, he hopes to revive the Visegrád Group format. 🇪🇺🇸🇰💰

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Trump urges Ukraine and Russia to resolve the war on their own: reaction to Zelensky's letter

Politics 06/06/2026, 03:11

Trump stated that Ukraine and Russia must resolve the issue of ending the war themselves. This came after Zelensky proposed a ceasefire "stay where we stand" and sent a letter to the Russian leader. 🇺🇸🇺🇦🇷🇺

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Kyiv and Budapest agree on a roadmap for national minorities: what will change in legislation

Politics 06/06/2026, 03:02

Kyiv and Budapest have achieved a breakthrough in the dialogue on the rights of national minorities 🤝. Ukraine and Hungary have agreed to work according to a single action plan, and some legislative changes, especially in the field of education, will begin as early as this year 🇺🇦🇭🇺.

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Tusk issues ultimatum to Kyiv: 'Hard business' instead of empathy over UPA

Politics 06/06/2026, 02:58

Polish PM Donald Tusk challenges Kyiv: if Ukraine does not resolve the UPA issue, relations will shift to a "hard business" mode. Warsaw demands a compromise, threatening to block EU integration and revoke awards. 🇵🇱🇺🇦📉

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2028: Montenegro Takes the Lead in EU Accession, Overtaking Ukraine

Politics 06/06/2026, 02:51

Montenegro could become a full EU member as early as 2028! 🇲🇪🇪🇺 EU leaders have recognized the country's success in reforms and confirmed the priority of its accession. Against this backdrop, Ukraine risks falling behind in the queue due to the emergence of new competitors, such as Iceland and Norway. 🌍📉

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Paradigm Shift: How Ukrainian Drones Became the Main Tool for Destroying Russian Logistics

Politics 06/06/2026, 02:45

Ukrainian drones seize the initiative: how the "Reid" regiment destroyed 7,000 targets and foiled assaults with T-80BV tanks. An expert explains why the main factor of success was not technology, but people. 🚁💥 #War #Drones #Reid

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Zelenskyy: Putin has chosen war again — Moscow's response disappointed the world

Politics 06/06/2026, 02:41

🇺🇦 Zelenskyy: Putin has chosen war again, not peace. Moscow's response has disappointed the international community. The President called for increased pressure on Russia and proposed a ceasefire regime of "holding the line where we stand." 🤝🔥

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Ukraine introduces 'special procedures' for Russians: Minister Sybiga on the border after the war

Politics 06/06/2026, 02:25

Ukraine is introducing special restrictive procedures for citizens of the Russian Federation even after the end of the war. Minister Andriy Sybiga stated that Russia will remain a hostile country, and border control will not be relaxed. This decision complements the general strategy of strengthening borders in Europe, where Germany and the Baltic states are also preparing defensive measures.

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Putin at St. Petersburg International Economic Forum: Response to Zelensky's Letter, Refusal to Negotiate, and Plan for 'Liberation of Donbas'

Politics 06/06/2026, 02:18

At the SPIEF, Putin gave a harsh response to Zelensky's letter, refusing a personal meeting and calling it meaningless. 🚫🤝 The Russian leader outlined the main goal — 'liberation of Donbas' — and commented on drone attacks, promising to strengthen air defense. 🚀🇷🇺

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Putin Rejects Idea of Personal Meeting with Zelensky: 'Shifting from Empty to Empty'

Politics 06/06/2026, 02:11

At SPIEF, Putin rejected the idea of a personal meeting with Zelensky, calling it a 'waste of time' due to the experience of the Minsk Agreements. 🇷🇺🇺🇦 Despite Kyiv's proposal for peace and prisoner exchange, the Russian leader demands preliminary solutions from experts. 📉

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Putin's response to Zelensky's letter: 'Not from empty to empty' and cynical hints at usurpation of power

Politics 06/06/2026, 02:00

Putin responded to Zelensky's letter: called negotiations 'an empty story' and reminded about the usurpation of power. 🇷🇺🇺🇦 Leaders are not ready to meet until there are specific solutions. Trump supported the idea of dialogue, but the Kremlin insists on its conditions. 📉

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For a catfish — back home: how a Ukrainian was deported from Poland for poaching and animal cruelty

Politics 06/06/2026, 01:55

A Ukrainian was deported from Poland for catching a 40-kilogram catfish during a prohibited period. 🐟🚫 The man was charged with poaching and animal cruelty, and banned from entering the Schengen Zone for 5 years. The scandal erupted after the publication of a video showing the fish being dragged across the ground.

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Keir Starmer Warns of Risk of Russian Attack on NATO by 2030

Politics 06/06/2026, 01:51

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has warned that intelligence agencies are detecting a risk of a Russian attack on NATO as early as 2030. London is preparing a large-scale defense investment plan to create jobs and strengthen security. 🇬🇧🛡️

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