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Xi Jinping's Visit to Pyongyang: Beijing Rushes to Regain Control over Kim

Politics 06/09/2026, 01:51

🇨🇳 Xi Jinping arrived in Pyongyang with a visit that became a response to the DPRK's rapprochement with Russia. 🇷🇺 Beijing wants to regain control over the North Korean regime and present itself as a regional leader. 🌍 The visit has a global subtext and a challenge to the US.

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Zelenskyy proposes using proceeds from Chelsea sale to purchase missile defense systems for Ukraine

Politics 06/09/2026, 01:47

Zelenskyy proposed to Starmer that proceeds from the sale of Chelsea be used to purchase missile defense systems for Ukraine. The President reminded that "Russian money" should go towards the country's defense. Britain has reserved 2.4 billion pounds, but due to a dispute with Abramovich, the funds have not yet been transferred, and authorities are preparing for court. ⚽🇺🇦🇬🇧

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Pashinyan's Victory and Trump's Strategy: The US Announces Support for Armenia and the Launch of the TRIPP Corridor

Politics 06/09/2026, 01:43

Secretary of State Marco Rubio congratulated Nikol Pashinyan on his election victory and announced the launch of the strategic TRIPP corridor. 🇺🇸🤝🇦🇲 The project will connect Azerbaijan and Turkey through Armenia under US management for 99 years, while preserving Armenian sovereignty.

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Zelenskyy Discussed Plan to End the War with US Envoys: Details of the Conversation in Chisinau

Politics 06/09/2026, 01:34

Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a positive conversation with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner. They discussed plans to end the war and the prospects for the G7 summit. US envoys are soon to visit Kyiv for the first time. 🇺🇸🇺🇦🤝

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Aluminum for War: Ukraine Demands Investigation into European Raw Material Supplies to Russia

Politics 06/09/2026, 01:31

🇺🇦 Andriy Sybiga called to stop the supply of European alumina to Russia. Aluminum from the Aughinish plant may reach the Russian defense industry via Rusal. Kiev awaits a transparent investigation from Ireland. 🚫🏭

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Order of the White Eagle at Risk: Why Warsaw May Deprive Zelensky of the Highest Award

Politics 06/09/2026, 01:28

Poland is discussing depriving Volodymyr Zelensky of the Order of the White Eagle due to the naming of a Ukrainian special unit after the UPA. President Nawrocki called this step critical, however, the Polish Ministry of Foreign Affairs is against depriving the award. 🇺🇦🇵🇱🏅

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Zelenskyy discusses G7 summit and Russia's peace stance with Kushner and Witkoff

Politics 06/09/2026, 01:21

🇺🇦 Zelenskyy held an important call with Kushner and Witkoff — discussed the G7 summit and Russia's stance on peace. 🤝 Negotiations are currently on hold, but American mediators will soon arrive in Kyiv. #Ukraine #PeaceNegotiations #G7

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Iran responds to the US: readiness for negotiations does not rule out a military threat in the Strait of Hormuz

Politics 06/09/2026, 01:13

Iran warns the US: ready to negotiate, but will not rule out a military response to a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Against the backdrop of missile strikes on Israel and retaliatory attacks, Tehran maintains a tough stance, demanding the unfreezing of assets. 🇮🇷🚀⚖️

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Trump reveals details of negotiations with Netanyahu: how the US halted a full-scale war with Iran

Politics 06/09/2026, 01:07

Trump revealed details of negotiations with Netanyahu before the strike on Iran: he warned that Israel could be left alone and managed to reduce the scale of the attack. Iran declared a ceasefire but threatened a harsh response in case of escalation. 🇺🇸🇮🇱🇮🇷

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Netherlands conclude participation in Interflex program: how Ukrainian military training is changing

Politics 06/09/2026, 00:56

🇳🇱 The Netherlands are concluding their participation in the Interflex program — but not leaving Ukraine's support! 🇺🇦 The program is moving to a new stage: now the focus is on specialized training — from helicopter pilots to medics. Meanwhile, the Armed Forces of Ukraine are already receiving Wolfstorm electric motorcycles for tactical mobility 🏍️⚡ #Ukraine #Interflex #EUMAM

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Fuel crisis in the south: Russia creates a special headquarters due to attacks on refineries

Politics 06/09/2026, 00:52

Russia acknowledged a fuel shortage in the south due to drone attacks and created a special headquarters. In May 2026, Ukraine destroyed a quarter of refinery capacity, which provided 30% of gasoline. The range of strikes reached 1,600 km, and fuel rationing was introduced in Crimea. 🚨🛢️🇺🇦

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Ukraine receives seventh tranche from the EU: €2.6 billion and a new methodology for calculating early reforms

Politics 06/09/2026, 00:46

Ukraine has received the seventh tranche from the EU amounting to €2.6 billion. 💶 The funds will go towards social guarantees and humanitarian needs. The country has received a bonus for the early implementation of reforms for the first time, and the total volume of aid has exceeded €29 billion. 🇺🇦🇪🇺

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Plea Deal with Justice: Former Head of the Supreme Court Knyazev Sentenced to 5 Years for Bribery and 'Turned in' Colleagues

Politics 06/09/2026, 00:43

Former head of the Supreme Court of Ukraine Vsevolod Knyazev sentenced to 5 years in prison for bribery. As part of a plea deal with investigators, he admitted guilt and 'turned in' colleagues, which led to the removal of other judges. 💰⚖️

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Yellow danger level: Kyiv covered by heavy rains and meteorologists' warnings

Politics 06/09/2026, 00:25

Yellow danger level declared in Kyiv due to heavy rains 🌧️. Meteorologists warn of road difficulties and risks for utility services. According to the forecast, bad weather will linger in the capital until the night of June 9. ⛈️

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Netanyahu Announces Cessation of Attacks on Iran: 'They Are No Longer Striking Us'

Politics 06/09/2026, 00:18

Netanyahu confirms the cessation of attacks on Iran following an exchange of strikes: Tehran stopped after Israel's retaliatory actions. The Prime Minister promised to continue operations against Hezbollah and warned of readiness for new escalation. 🇮🇱🇮🇷🚀

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Sikorski vs. 'Political Nonsense': Why Poland Should Not Strip Zelenskyy of His Order, But Leave Schröder's

Politics 06/09/2026, 00:00

Radosław Sikorski sharply criticized the idea of stripping Zelenskyy of the Order of the White Eagle if the award remains with former Chancellor Schröder. The Polish Foreign Minister called this "political nonsense" against the backdrop of the UPA scandal. 🇵🇱🇺🇦

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Lavrov on Zelenskyy's letter: 'Polite people do not act this way' — Kremlin's reaction to the peace proposal

Politics 06/08/2026, 23:57

🇷🇺 Lavrov called Zelenskyy's letter an 'impolite act'. 🇺🇦 Putin rejected the meeting proposal and responded with mockery. 🌍 Kyiv: 'Missed the chance to get out of a failing war' — pressure on Russia will intensify.

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Russian Intelligence Agencies Disabled Putin's Security System After Strike on Khamenei: How AI Exposed Surveillance Vulnerabilities

Politics 06/08/2026, 23:50

🚨 Russian intelligence temporarily disabled Putin's security system following the strike on Khamenei. 🇮🇱 Israeli intelligence used AI to analyze video footage from Tehran's cameras. 🇷🇺 The Kremlin fears data leaks through surveillance systems. #Security #AI #Intelligence

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