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Thu, 14 Apr 2022 10:05:32 +0200
'We know this history': Polish and Baltic leaders reiterate support for Ukraine during Kyiv visit
"We know this history. We know what Russian occupation means," said Polish President Andrzej Duda.

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 08:45:05 +0200
Russia admits flagship of Black Sea fleet 'seriously damaged'
The ship damaged is the Moskva, which was made infamous during the Snake Island incident earlier in the war

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 07:06:17 +0200
Ukraine war live updates: Moscow admits flagship 'seriously damaged' amidst claims it was sunk
The flagship, Moskva, was allegedly struck with at least two rockets, Odesa authorities claim. The Kremlin said it sustained damage after a fire broke out.

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 07:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 14th – Morning
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 21:37:42 +0200
Pro-Kremlin propaganda still rife on TikTok despite ban, new report shows
A study has revealed that Russian users were exposed to pro-war propaganda on TikTok, despite a ban on uploading content.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 20:33:28 +0200
'Now is not the right or responsible moment' for Johnson to resign, says Conservative MP
Sir Roger Gale says the Conservative Party should not hold a leadership election amid the war in Ukraine.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 19:50:45 +0200
Russian scientist convicted of spying on European rockets in Germany
The 30-year-old research assistant was given a one-year suspended sentence by a Munich court.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 19:34:49 +0200
Germany approves rainbow flags on ministry buildings for LGBT events
The move is intended to end discussions about unclear rules and signal acceptance of diversity.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 19:01:56 +0200
Protest held outside Tallinn's Russian embassy against women raped in war
Demonstrations against Russian aggression in Ukraine continued for the third day in Tallinn on Wednesday.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 18:00:34 +0200
Tourist bus crash in Egypt kills ten, including five Europeans
The bus collided with a truck near the city of Aswan in southern Egypt on Wednesday.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 18:00:11 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 13th – Evening
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Wed, 13 Apr 2022 17:45:28 +0200
Crashed military drone in Croatia contained 'explosives', say investigators
The aircraft is believed to have flown from the Ukrainian war zone across three countries before crashing in Croatia.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 15:54:43 +0200
Venezuela: 600 portraits show another face of a violent Caracas shantytown
Some 600 black-and-white portraits of residents in the San Blas sector of the immense Petare shantytown complex in Caracas, Venezuela, which has a reputation for hyper-violence, are exhibited with the aim of showing another face to the violence that ...

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:20:16 +0200
Mariupol's mayor claims Russian chemical attack on city's outskirts
Vadym Boichenko said the attack occurred on Monday, 11 April.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:57:53 +0200
Crabs embark on perilous migration to Bay of Pigs
Every year in Cuba, millions of crabs emerge from the forest at the beginning of the spring rains and head for the waters of the Bay of Pigs, crossing streets and highways on a perilous journey to mate and reproduce.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:39:54 +0200
French President Macron avoids accusing Putin of genocide
"I am very careful with some terms [genocide] these days," French President Emmanuel Macron said during an interview with France 2 broadcasted on Wednesday. "I`'m not sure the escalation of words is helping the cause right now."

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:16:14 +0200
Amid war in Ukraine, work resumes on Poland-Norway gas pipeline
Construction was suspended last May due to an issue with an environmental permit, but barely a week after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, work was allowed to resume.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 12:46:54 +0200
Finland to make NATO membership decision in 'weeks rather than months'
Finland's Prime Minister Sanna Marin said Russia's invasion of Ukraine had "changed everything".

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 12:13:24 +0200
Macron stresses 'the difference between living in France and living in Hungary'
France's Macron stresses 'the difference between living in France and living in Hungary'

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 12:00:07 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 13th – Midday
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Wed, 13 Apr 2022 09:44:39 +0200
'Russia had no other choice': Putin vows to win the war in Ukraine
Despite Western accusations of war crimes potentially amounting to genocide, the Russian president promised to continue with what the Kremlin calls a "special operation" until its full completion.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 07:29:35 +0200
Biden accuses Putin of 'genocide', wanting to 'wipe out' Ukrainians
Biden added that it would be up to lawyers to decide if Russia’s conduct met the international standard for genocide but said, “it sure seems that way to me”.

Wed, 13 Apr 2022 07:00:10 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 13th – Morning
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Wed, 13 Apr 2022 06:44:41 +0200
Ukraine war: Mariupol mayor accuses Russia of chemical agent attack
World leaders have pledged military aid and support for Ukraine. Earlier, Mariupol's mayor accused Russia of using a chemical agent on the outskirts of the city.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 22:52:54 +0200
Ukrainian official denies German president's claim that he's not wanted in Kyiv
President Frank-Walter Steinmeier’s comments on Tuesday came after German media reports that he’s not welcome in Kyiv because he had close relations with Russia in the past.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 21:23:15 +0200
EU determined to uphold rule of law following Orban's re-election in Hungary
Hungary's Justice Minister had urged the bloc not to create division amid the war in Ukraine.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 21:09:56 +0200
Macron debates angry voters as campaign intensifies ahead of runoff
He debated several angry voters in the north and east of the country.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 19:04:07 +0200
Former FIFA officials Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini face corruption trial
The case centres on a payment of 2 million Swiss francs to Platini that Blatter had authorised before his re-election campaign.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 18:32:30 +0200
Dick Marty: Serbian intelligence denies alleged assassination plot against Swiss prosecutor
Dick Marty had investigated war crimes during the Kosovo War for the Council of Europe.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 18:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 12th – Evening
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Tue, 12 Apr 2022 17:29:25 +0200
Women bear weight of Easter rite in changing Spain
A team of women rock from one foot to another rhythmically as they carry a 1.5-tonne float topped with a statue of Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary through the streets of Granada in southern Spain.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 17:07:58 +0200
Man jailed for WhatsApp threats to kill Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez
The 66-year-old suspect had expressed anger at Spain's decision to exhume the remains of former dictator Francisco Franco.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 16:07:20 +0200
'I don't want to live': Woman says Russian troops raped her in Kherson
Rape is considered a war crime and a breach of international humanitarian law.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 16:01:50 +0200
Nearly two-thirds of Ukrainian children displaced by war, says UN
Out of the displaced children, 2.8 million have stayed in Ukraine and two million more are sheltering in other countries.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 15:57:09 +0200
Man arrested after 10 people shot at New York City subway station
At least 16 people were injured in the incident in Brooklyn on Tuesday morning.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 15:42:28 +0200
Albania's communist-era airbase gets NATO makeover
The airbase is located 85 kilometres away from the capital Tirana in Kuçova, which used to be called Stalin City during Albania's communist era.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 14:55:18 +0200
UK PM Boris Johnson fined over Downing Street lockdown parties
The British prime minister and finance minister Rishi Sunak were given six fines between them for breaking the government's own COVID regulations.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 14:33:11 +0200
Ukrainian demolition team detonates landmines in Kharkiv
Suspilne News recorded the demolition team detonating two mines placed in the Industrial District of Kharkiv on April, 11. They said the mines were planted by Russian forces at 1 am on April 11 and they can be triggered to explode by a timer.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 14:29:12 +0200
Portuguese probe into Catholic church sex abuse receives nearly 300 claims
A panel that began its inquiry in January has received witness statements from 290 alleged victims, with cases involving children as young as two years old.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 14:12:24 +0200
Syrians queue to receive free Iftar meals in Damascus
Syrians queue to receive free Iftar meals being distributed by a local charity in the capital of Damascus.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 14:06:21 +0200
North Korean youth dance to celebrate 10th anniversary of Kim Jong Un in power
Students and youth wearing face masks dance in Pyongyang to commemorate the 10th anniversary of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in power.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 12:49:15 +0200
Migrants pulled from the sea during dramatic Mediterranean rescues
The rescue ship Sea-Watch-3 was called into action over the past days as a number of migrants found themselves in trouble in the Mediterranean Sea.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 12:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 12th – Midday
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Tue, 12 Apr 2022 11:09:17 +0200
Soul searching for Hungary’s once 'neo-Nazi' Jobbik party
Jobbik struggled in Hungary's recent election, with some experts saying its supporters left to back Fidesz instead.

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 08:30:11 +0200
The myth far-right zealots run Ukraine is Russian propaganda | View
"The West’s inability to properly understand the Azov movement has led to the spread of damaging anti-Ukraine propaganda in the media."

Tue, 12 Apr 2022 07:00:05 +0200
Latest news bulletin | April 12th – Morning
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Tue, 12 Apr 2022 06:48:05 +0200
Ukraine war: Putin says Russia will press on with military action as talks in deadlock
Vladimir Putin vowed that Russia's bloody offensive in Ukraine would continue until its goals are fulfilled and insisted the campaign was going as planned, despite a major withdrawal in the face of stiff Ukrainian opposition and significant losses.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 22:43:41 +0200
Residents in Kyiv are adapting to life in a new phase of war
Residents in Ukraine's capital are adapting to life in a new phase of war. As Russian forces regroup in the east, people in Kyiv want Ukraine to get back on track

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 22:22:21 +0200
Warsaw seizes Russia-built compound to give to Ukraine
"It is extremely symbolic that we are closing this long process now, in the age of Russian aggression," Warsaw mayor Trzaskowski tweeted.

Mon, 11 Apr 2022 21:17:43 +0200
Ukraine war: Austrian chancellor Karl Nehammer downbeat after face-to-face talks with Putin
Austria's Chancellor urged Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine in the first face-to-face meeting between an EU leader and the Russian president since the invasion began.



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