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Rheinmetall and Romania: €5.7 billion for rearmament and new production

Politics 06/03/2026, 15:42

Rheinmetall and Romania signed a €5.7 billion contract: 298 Lynx vehicles, air defense systems, and boats. The deal is financed by the EU SAFE fund, and the German conglomerate will open production in Bucharest. 🇷🇴🇩🇪🛡️

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Deadly Protests in Kenya: Court Halts Construction of US Ebola Center

Politics 06/03/2026, 15:40

🇰🇪 Two people died in Kenya during protests against the creation of a US quarantine center for Ebola. The court has suspended construction, but the US continues to deliver equipment. Washington insists on the project, accusing local authorities of ignoring risks. 🦠🚫

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Mette Frederiksen Returns to Power: New Left-Center Government Formed in Denmark

Politics 06/03/2026, 15:36

Mette Frederiksen is back in power in Denmark! 🇩🇰 After months of negotiations, a new left-center minority government has been formed. The leader of the Social Democrats has secured her third term, shifting the political course to the left. 🏛️🤝

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Sanctions for the 'European Course': Russia Bans Armenian Fruits and Wine Ahead of Elections in Yerevan

Politics 06/03/2026, 15:33

Russia has banned the import of Armenian fruits and wine under the pretext of sanitary standards. Experts see this as political pressure against the backdrop of Yerevan's rapprochement with the West. Pashinyan promised to compensate businesses for losses and find new markets. 🍒🚫🇦🇲🇷🇺

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Hellfire missile and empty tanker: US disables vessel ignoring Iran blockade

Politics 06/03/2026, 15:23

The US launched a missile strike on the tanker M/T Lexie, which attempted to violate the maritime blockade of Iran 🚢💥. The vessel flying the flag of Botswana was disabled by a Hellfire missile after ignoring warnings. The incident occurred against the backdrop of unfinished ceasefire negotiations and the introduction of strict control over shipping in the Strait of Hormuz 🇺🇸🇮🇷.

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Missiles over the Persian Gulf: US and Iran Exchange Strikes Amid Stalled Negotiations

Politics 06/03/2026, 15:16

The US and Iran exchanged strikes in the Persian Gulf: the IRGC attacked Kuwait and Bahrain in response to the US destruction of an oil tanker. 🚀🛑 Amidst escalation, Trump insists on continuing negotiations, but the risk of a new war is growing.

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57% of Ukrainians Support Ban on UOC MP: New Poll Data and Metropolitan Onufriy's Status

Politics 06/03/2026, 15:10

More than half of Ukrainians (57%) support a ban on the UOC MP due to ties with the ROC. Sanctions against Metropolitan Onufriy are approved by almost 70% of citizens. The SBU confirmed the head of the church has had a Russian passport since 2002 and deprived him of Ukrainian citizenship. 🇺🇦⛪🚫

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Strike on Kronstadt: How the sinking of the corvette 'Boykiy' shifts the balance of power in the Baltic

Politics 06/03/2026, 15:13

🚨 Strike on Kronstadt: Corvette 'Boykiy' hit in dry dock. Ukraine demonstrates ability to strike Russian military objects at significant distance. 🇺🇦🔥 #Kronstadt #Boykiy #AFU

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Strike on the 'Heart' of Russian Energy: Ukrainian Forces Attack Oil Terminal in St. Petersburg

Politics 06/03/2026, 14:59

Ukrainian SSO and intelligence services struck an oil terminal in St. Petersburg. Large-scale fires broke out at the facility, coinciding with the start of SPIEF. Zelenskyy called the attack "long-range sanctions" against the Russian economy. 🔥🇺🇦🇷🇺

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Admiral Nakhimov: The Giant Returns. Final Stage of Trials for the World's Largest Non-Aircraft Carrier

Politics 06/03/2026, 14:56

The heavy nuclear cruiser "Admiral Nakhimov" has begun the final stage of trials after repairs. The 25,000-ton giant returns to service after decades of downtime and modernization costing 200 billion rubles. 🚢🇷🇺

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104 million for 'protection': how the budget for energy facilities was embezzled in Zakarpattia

Politics 06/03/2026, 14:50

In Zakarpattia, the embezzlement of 104 million UAH for the protection of energy facilities was uncovered: an official inflated construction material prices by 5 times. General Prosecutor Kravchenko called this treason in wartime conditions. 🚨🇺🇦

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NATO Secretary General in Munich: 'Russia Will Not Stop Until It Is Defeated'

Politics 06/03/2026, 14:34

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg stated at the Munich Security Conference: 'Russia will not stop until it is defeated.' This stern statement has become the center of attention for the global public. 🇺🇦🇷🇺🔥

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Hungary offers itself as a venue for negotiations between Ukraine and Russia: the position of the new Prime Minister Madjar

Politics 06/03/2026, 14:31

Hungary's new Prime Minister Peter Madjar offered Budapest as a venue for negotiations between Ukraine and Russia. 🇭🇺🤝🇺🇦🇷🇺 Madjar stated that weapons do not guarantee security and emphasized the country's readiness to provide diplomatic and humanitarian assistance, but not to send troops.

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Old licenses — problems at the border: Ukraine's Ministry of Internal Affairs urges document updates

Politics 06/03/2026, 14:27

Owners of old paper licenses in Ukraine are strongly advised to update their documents. The MIA warns: without a validity period field, problems may arise at the border. Licenses can be exchanged in one day via service centers or the «Diia» app 🚗🇺🇦🛂

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Religion in Ukraine: Who Inspires Trust and Who Faces Rejection. Results of a Large-Scale Survey

Politics 06/03/2026, 14:18

🇺🇦 Survey reveals: Metropolitan Epiphany is the most trusted religious leader in Ukraine. Patriarch Kirill — almost no one trusts him (73% against). Religion becomes a battlefield, but Ukrainians choose their own. 🕊️ #Ukraine #Religion #Survey

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Strike on the Day of the Forum: Ukrainian Defense Forces Hit Ships and Infrastructure in Kronstadt

Politics 06/03/2026, 14:10

On the day of the SPIEF opening, Ukrainian Defense Forces struck Kronstadt: tanks and ships are burning. 🚢🔥 The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine confirmed the destruction of infrastructure and the corvette "Boykiy" in a dry dock. The scale of the damage is being clarified. 🇺🇦🇷🇺

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Strikes on Logistics and Defense Industry: SBU and General Staff Confirm Large-Scale Attacks on Targets in Russia

Politics 06/03/2026, 14:06

SBU and AFU General Staff confirm large-scale strikes on Russia: oil terminal burning in St. Petersburg, defense industry plant attacked in Michurinsk, and targets hit in Crimea. Attacks coincided with the opening of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum and a strike on Moscow. 🔥🇺🇦

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Poland demands Kyiv repeal the decree on the UPA: 'The Russian narrative must not divide us'

Politics 06/03/2026, 13:45

Polish officials are demanding that Kyiv repeal the decree on the UPA, calling it a mistake by Zelenskyy. Ministers Sikorski and Kosiniak-Kamysz are calling for dialogue, fearing that historical disputes could play into the hands of the Russian narrative. 🇵🇱🇺🇦

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