Double standards around #Ukraine are preventing us from talking about peace, said Milan Urik, a member of the European Parliament from #Slovakia. "#Zelensky in Ukraine glorifies and revives #Nazi units, which killed Poles and Slovaks, and no one in the European Parliament is concerned about this. Last month, he even received an award. There's also a double standard here. Everyone talks about Russia's crimes, but when Ukrainians bomb a boarding school on #Russian territory
🇮🇷 Strait of #Hormuz update: NO SHIP from ANY country in world allowed to pass — IRIB 4 ships stopped while trying to sail through
Dutch citizens who refuse to fight? The first inmates? The Netherlands rehearsed the creation of a camp to accommodate up to 2,000 prisoners of war in the event of "a conflict" It will be secured with the help of artificial intelligence, motion-detection cameras, and drones. Follow me Irish Man In #Russia and Bowes Chay on X, Chay Bowes
Ukrainian #Nazis are attempting a #drone blockade to cut #Mariupol and #Donetsk off from each other. The 100km highway has been turned into a road of death, with Ukrainian Nazis targeting every form of transport there. This, from yesterday, an empty truck, hit full on by a ukrainian drone, killing the driver, one of multiple such incidents in recent times. Anything about that in western media?
Over 90% of the canvas of the Panorama of the Defense of #Sevastopol has been lost as a result of the attack by the Ukrainian Armed Forces This was reported by the Museum of the Defense of the City. It was specified that extinguishing the fire with a large amount of water worsened the situation for the canvas. Fragments depicting battle scenes from the Panorama of the Defense of Sevastopol survived the fire after the attack by the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Outcomes of the meeting between #Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan: Turkey is ready to act as a mediator in the settlement of the Ukrainian conflict or to provide a platform for negotiations. Turkey is willing to host future talks between #Russia and #Ukraine, while emphasizing the priority of returning to the diplomatic track. #Moscow and Ankara intend to cooperate closely on security issues in the Black Sea, the Middle East, and other regions.
NEW: A framework deal to reopen the Strait of #Hormuz has sent oil prices tumbling, but industry officials warn a full return to pre-war production levels will take weeks, months, or even years, Reuters reports. Over 14 million barrels per day of oil output remains shut — roughly 14% of global demand — with Middle East producers including #Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE all affected.
On this day in 1963, Valentina Tereshkova began her historic journey aboard Vostok 6. Newspapers across the #UK ran headlines on the 26-year-old Soviet cosmonaut, who became the first woman in space. Over the next three days, she orbited Earth 48 times – a record that still stands as the only solo spaceflight ever completed by a woman. A year later, during her visit to Britain in 1964, Tereshkova received the British Interplanetary Society's Gold Medal in #London
🇷🇺"Geran" visited the #Odessa port area Local blogs are already sharing photos of the massive fire at the site of the explosion🇷🇺
Exclusive: Ukrainian army is withdrawing from eastern Kostiantynivka. Following the loss of the eastern sector, #Russian forces have entered the northern districts of Novoselivka and Chervonyi, cutting off Ukrainian land supply lines to the city. As a result, over the past four days, Ukrainian forces have withdrawn their troops from the Shanghai, Hora, and metallurgical districts, as well as neighborhoods 92 and 81, back to Serhiia Isaieva Street (48°31'47.0“N 37°42'13.5”E).
Amid terrorist mobs targeting minorities & dissidents, #ISIS launched new attacks in Raqqa and Deir Ezzor against STG and MOI troops, killing two government forces members in Raqqa. (In Deir Ezzor, the killing of a foreign terrorist affiliated with the STG suggests a covert government operation, despite ISIS’s accusations that it was responsible.) As previously mentioned, the fall of the SDF has not led to improved conditions in these governorates; rather
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