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New blow to Iran's economy: US expands sanctions to crypto exchanges and citizens

Politics 06/03/2026, 12:24

The US has expanded sanctions against Iran, adding four crypto exchanges and citizens to the list. Previously, oil tankers and companies in Hong Kong were targeted. Tehran is seeking a temporary deal to relieve economic pressure 📉🛑

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Mass Resignations at the Hungarian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: New Government Begins 'Purge' of Diplomatic Corps

Politics 06/03/2026, 12:17

The new Hungarian government has launched a major reform at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs: 45 officials who worked with former minister Szijjártó have been offered dismissal. 🇭🇺👔 The official Budapest calls this "humane treatment" and a step towards restoring allies' trust. 🤝📉

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Zelenskyy at the G7 Summit: Betting on Air Defense and Military Diplomacy

Politics 06/03/2026, 12:14

🇺🇦 Zelenskyy confirms attendance at the G7 summit in France! Will discuss air defense, military diplomacy, and support from Western partners. 🌍⚡️ #Ukraine #G7 #AirDefense

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Exchange of Strikes on the Night of June 3: How Iran and the US Violated the Ceasefire in the Strait of Hormuz

Politics 06/03/2026, 03:58

🚨 On the night of June 3, Iran and the US exchanged strikes despite the ceasefire. Missiles flew towards Kuwait and Bahrain, and both sides accused each other of aggression. 🌍⚔️

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US Hellfire missile strikes oil tanker ignoring Iran blockade order

Politics 06/03/2026, 02:57

The US struck the oil tanker M/T Lexie, heading to Iran, with a Hellfire missile. The crew ignored blockade warnings, leading to the vessel being disabled. This is already the sixth ship destroyed since the start of the operation in April. 🚢💥

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Trump Demands Written Guarantees from Iran: Verbal Promises on Nuclear Deal Are Not Enough

Politics 06/03/2026, 01:57

Trump demands written concessions from Iran on the nuclear program — verbal promises are not enough. Secretary of State Rubio named key requirements: disposal of enriched uranium and strict restrictions. Are negotiations at risk of collapse? 🇺🇸🇮🇷

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US troops leave Lithuania: what lies behind the 'transition period'

Politics 06/03/2026, 01:45

The US has begun withdrawing over a thousand troops from Lithuania. Country officials assure this is merely a temporary pause due to logistics, but Europe is discussing a more significant reduction of American forces. 🇺🇸🇱🇹

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15,000 Amendments in 21 Days: Ruslan Stefanchuk Reveals Details of Work on the New Civil Code

Politics 06/02/2026, 23:44

Ruslan Stefanchuk revealed details of the work on the Civil Code: more than 15,000 amendments were submitted to the draft, but the majority of them are an attempt to block by 3-4 deputies. The speaker ironically noted that those who did not have enough six months to read managed to write thousands of amendments in 21 days. 🇺🇦📜

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New Mossad Director: Roman Hoffman Assumes Office Amid Escalation with Iran

Politics 06/02/2026, 22:26

Roman Hoffman has officially become the 14th director of the "Mossad," overcoming legal obstacles. 🇮🇱 Netanyahu has set his main task: to prevent the creation of nuclear weapons in Iran. 🚫☢️

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Hungary lifts veto: how the change of power in Budapest affects aid to Ukraine

Politics 06/02/2026, 21:52

Hungary has lifted its veto on payments from the European Peace Facility: €6.6 billion will become available to aid Ukraine. Kyiv is requesting that funds be directed to Patriot air defense systems. Additionally, Budapest is ready to unblock negotiations on Ukraine's accession to the EU. 🇪🇺🇺🇦🛡️

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Zelenskyy warns of massive Russian strike tonight: critical air defense shortage and new attack targets

Politics 06/02/2026, 21:45

⚠️ Zelenskyy warns: massive Russian strike possible tonight. Intelligence detects attack preparations, and air defense shortages prevent shooting down all missiles. The enemy is now targeting Ukrainian missile plants. 🚀🇺🇦

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Why the Kremlin Ignores the Crisis: Analysts Reveal Putin's Motives Regarding Military Spending

Politics 06/02/2026, 21:41

Why isn't Putin cutting military spending despite the crisis? 📉 ISW experts believe the dictator trusts false reports of victory and fears a front-line collapse. 🇷🇺🚫 The Russian economy is slowing down, but the bet on war remains the same. 📉🔥

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Rubio: Exceptions for Russian oil will be lifted as soon as possible

Politics 06/02/2026, 21:37

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed Washington's desire to lift temporary exemptions for Russian oil as soon as possible. 🇺🇸🛢️ According to the politician, sanctions remain a long-term strategy, and concessions were introduced only to stabilize the market. Kyiv previously warned that easing the regime would only strengthen the military potential of the RF. 🇺🇦⚠️

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A Year of Silence: Why Demobilization in Ukraine May Begin Only 12 Months After the War Ends

Politics 06/02/2026, 21:23

The Commander of the National Guard of Ukraine, Alexander Pivnenko, stated that demobilization may not begin immediately after the war, but rather after a one-year adaptation period. The General admitted that soldiers currently spend up to six months on the frontline, while voluntary recruitment accounts for only 30%. 🇺🇦🛑

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Political calculation or military necessity: why Moscow has intensified strikes on Kyiv

Politics 06/02/2026, 21:19

European officials believe that the intensification of Russian strikes on Kyiv is a political move to pressure negotiators. 🇪🇺🇷🇺 Experts warn of new attacks on the defense sector and civilian infrastructure. On the night of June 2, destruction and casualties were already recorded. 🚨🏙️

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New rules for Ukrainian refugees in the EU: what will change after 2027 and who it will affect

Politics 06/02/2026, 21:06

The EU plans to extend temporary protection for Ukrainians after 2027 but is considering restrictions for new men of conscription age. The current 1.5 million male refugees will retain their status. 🇺🇦🇪🇺

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