Russia tells diplomats to leave Kyiv in case Moscow launches mass strikes ⊖⊖
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Moscow threatens retaliatory strikes if Ukraine attacks Russia during Victory Day commemorations.
’Ukraine will respond in kind’, Zelenskyy says after Russia breaks Kyiv’s ceasefire ⊖
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Ukraine will decide its course of action towards Russia’s Victory Day parade “depending on the situation tonight and tomorrow”, Zelenskyy said, sending a warning to Moscow that Kyiv will “will respon…
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From Eurovision to the Venice Biennale, culture contests are being overshadowed by politics ⊖
The Venice Biennale, Eurovision and Cannes are framed as artists representing their nations. But in a fractured world, national identity seems increasingly futile
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Russian drone hits kindergarten in Ukraine ○
A Russian drone strike has hit a kindergarten in Ukraine’s Sumy region.
‘Factory of lies’: what will Péter Magyar do about Hungary’s state media? ⊕
Journalists brace for sweeping reforms after years of pro-government control under Viktor Orbán
For years they operated as government mouthpieces, using their sprawling reach into homes across Hungary…
Italy: Femen and Pussy Riot protest Russia’s return to Venice Biennale ⊖
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The 2026 Venice Biennale opened press previews on Wednesday with protests outside the Russian pavilion, marking Moscow’s return since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
Robot wars - what an operation in Ukraine tells us about the battlefield of the near future ⊖⊖
After Ukraine's President Zelensky said territory had been captured using just robots and drones, what is the future of unmanned warfare?
Ukraine declares it is not bound by Russia’s Victory Day truce ⊖
Earlier this week, Russia and Ukraine proclaimed rival ceasefires and promised retaliation for any violations.
Russia ignores Ukraine's unilateral ceasefire and attacks kindergarten ⊖
Ukraine's president says Russia has "spurned the ceasefire" and Kyiv is deciding on further action to take.
North Korea drops references to unification with South from constitution, Seoul says ○
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China has long been the country's main economic backer, though Pyongyang has drawn closer to Moscow since it launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.