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12 US Senators Demand Trump Cancel Russian Diesel Deal

Politics 10/15/2026, 09:50

12 US senators from both parties demanded Trump cancel the Russian diesel deal, warning of funding for the war in Ukraine.

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Teachers in Denmark Expected to Be Allowed Physical Force Against Disruptive Students

Politics 10/15/2026, 09:49

Starting August 2027, teachers in Denmark are expected to be permitted to use physical force to remove disruptive students from classrooms, aiming to combat violence and improve school discipline.

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Teacher in Azerbaijan Holds Class on Street After Being Denied Entry to School Over Hijab

Politics 10/15/2026, 09:45

In Azerbaijan, a teacher and students held a class on the sidewalk after being barred from school over hijabs amid new uniform rules.

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"If the Opposition Comes to Power, a Palestinian State Will Be Created": Netanyahu's Sharp Statement Ahead of Elections

Politics 10/15/2026, 09:42

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated that an opposition victory in the October 27 elections will lead to a Palestinian state and a halt to military operations.

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Nigeria Scandal: 15-Year-Old Teen Almost Becomes Member of Parliament

Politics 10/15/2026, 09:36

In Nigeria, a 15-year-old teen with dwarfism almost made it to parliament for the ruling party by posing as a 30-year-old, sparking a nationwide scandal.

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Saudi Crown Prince Rejects Joint Military Strikes with Israel Against Houthis

Politics 10/15/2026, 09:16

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has rejected Israel's proposal, mediated by the US, for joint military strikes against the Houthis in Yemen.

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Historical Calendar of October 15: Major Holidays, International Dates, and Turning Points in Global Politics

Politics 10/15/2026, 09:09

October 15 unites important international holidays such as Rural Women's Day and key historical milestones from the founding of MGIMO to the resignation of the President of Kyrgyzstan.

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France Has Much to Lose: Zelenskyy Responds to Le Pen's Promise to Stop Funding Ukraine

Politics 10/15/2026, 09:03

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy answered Marine Le Pen's promise to halt funding for Kyiv, emphasizing the benefits of support for France itself.

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"Enough is enough": Zelenskyy says Ukraine will resume strikes on Russian oil refineries

Politics 10/15/2026, 07:48

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the resumption of strikes on Russian oil refineries due to ongoing Russian attacks on Ukraine's energy sector and US communication disruptions.

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Night Frosts, Daytime Rains: Detailed Weather Forecast for Ukraine on October 15, 2026

Politics 10/15/2026, 07:09

On October 15, Ukraine expects a cooling trend: night ground frosts down to -3 degrees, daytime rains in several regions, and temperatures up to +15 degrees.

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Trump's Trap: How Attacks on Ukraine Harm Republicans Ahead of Congress Elections

Politics 10/15/2026, 07:05

Ahead of the US Congress elections, Trump's administration is stepping up pressure on Ukraine by restricting Starlink and intelligence, but polls show this strategy fails.

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White House Assures Ukraine It Is Not Involved in Starlink Restrictions, - Axios

Politics 10/15/2026, 05:25

The US administration denied involvement in Starlink restrictions in Ukraine and promised to contact SpaceX to find out the causes of the failure affecting defense.

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US Proposes Unfreezing Part of Russian Assets Under Its Control for Peace Talks

Politics 10/15/2026, 04:29

The US proposed that European allies unfreeze part of Russian assets under Washington's control for peace talks, but the EU rejected the initiative.

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Germany Pays for Restricted Starlink for Ukrainian Armed Forces Under Contract Valid Until April 2027

Politics 10/15/2026, 03:53

Germany funds Starshield communications for Ukraine under a contract until April 2027, but speeds are capped at 160 km/h by US authorities, hindering drone interceptions.

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Robert Fico heads to Lviv for talks while simultaneously reviving the commission with Russia

Politics 10/15/2026, 02:51

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has announced intergovernmental consultations in Lviv on November 5 and the simultaneous revival of an economic commission with Russia.

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US Intelligence Threatened Ukrainian Embassy with Halting Data Exchange Over Refineries, WP Reports

Politics 10/15/2026, 01:23

US intelligence threatened the Ukrainian Embassy to halt intelligence sharing if strikes on Russian refineries continue, sparking intense debate.

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Akhmetov awarded 'Football Legend' order by Andriy Shevchenko: historical context of the recognition

Politics 10/14/2026, 23:35

Shakhtar president Rinat Akhmetov received the UAF's highest 'Football Legend' honor from Andriy Shevchenko in London, marking his 30 years of club leadership.

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Zelenskyy gives clear answer regarding possible resignation and holding elections in Ukraine

Politics 10/14/2026, 22:52

Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated he has no intention of resigning and explained why holding elections in Ukraine is impossible due to the war.

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