Ukraine Halts Russian Gas Transit, Slovakia Predicts EU Harm
Ukraine halted Russian natural gas transit to the EU on January 1, 2024, after refusing to renew a pre-war transit agreement with Gazprom, a move that Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico believes will primarily harm the EU due to its energy dependence on Russia.
Ukraine Halts Russian Gas Transit, Slovakia Predicts EU Harm
Ukraine halted Russian natural gas transit to the EU on January 1, 2024, after refusing to renew a pre-war transit agreement with Gazprom, a move that Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico believes will primarily harm the EU due to its energy dependence on Russia.
Progress
36% Bias Score
NATO to Increase Baltic Sea Patrols Following Suspected Cable Sabotage
Sweden's opposition calls for a NATO emergency meeting under Article 4 due to suspected sabotage of an underwater electric cable connecting Finland and Estonia, with a Russian-linked ship detained; NATO will increase Baltic Sea patrols.
NATO to Increase Baltic Sea Patrols Following Suspected Cable Sabotage
Sweden's opposition calls for a NATO emergency meeting under Article 4 due to suspected sabotage of an underwater electric cable connecting Finland and Estonia, with a Russian-linked ship detained; NATO will increase Baltic Sea patrols.
Progress
36% Bias Score
Azerbaijan Demands Accountability from Russia for Plane Crash
Following the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane in Russian airspace, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev demands Russia admit guilt, punish those responsible, and compensate victims, claiming the plane was damaged by electronic warfare and ground fire; Russia has apologized.
Azerbaijan Demands Accountability from Russia for Plane Crash
Following the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane in Russian airspace, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev demands Russia admit guilt, punish those responsible, and compensate victims, claiming the plane was damaged by electronic warfare and ground fire; Russia has apologized.
Progress
52% Bias Score
Israeli Raid Destroys Last Major Hospital in Northern Gaza
Israeli forces raided and set fire to the Kamal Adwan hospital, the last major functioning hospital in northern Gaza, forcing evacuations and causing significant damage, according to the Hamas-run health ministry; the IDF denied involvement but blamed Hamas.
Israeli Raid Destroys Last Major Hospital in Northern Gaza
Israeli forces raided and set fire to the Kamal Adwan hospital, the last major functioning hospital in northern Gaza, forcing evacuations and causing significant damage, according to the Hamas-run health ministry; the IDF denied involvement but blamed Hamas.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Russian Air Defenses Suspected in Azerbaijani Plane Crash
Initial evidence suggests Russian air defenses may have downed an Azerbaijani passenger plane in Kazakhstan, killing 38 and injuring 29, prompting flight suspensions and an ongoing investigation.
Russian Air Defenses Suspected in Azerbaijani Plane Crash
Initial evidence suggests Russian air defenses may have downed an Azerbaijani passenger plane in Kazakhstan, killing 38 and injuring 29, prompting flight suspensions and an ongoing investigation.
Progress
48% Bias Score
Israeli Airstrike Kills Five Palestinian Journalists in Gaza
Five journalists working for the Al-Quds Al-Yawm TV network were killed in an Israeli airstrike on their van parked near a hospital in Nuseirat refugee camp in Gaza, prompting accusations of targeting civilians amidst ongoing conflict, while Israel claims it was a precise strike on a militant cell.
Israeli Airstrike Kills Five Palestinian Journalists in Gaza
Five journalists working for the Al-Quds Al-Yawm TV network were killed in an Israeli airstrike on their van parked near a hospital in Nuseirat refugee camp in Gaza, prompting accusations of targeting civilians amidst ongoing conflict, while Israel claims it was a precise strike on a militant cell.
Progress
56% Bias Score
Massive Oil Spill Near Crimea Causes Ecological Disaster
Two damaged tankers spilled tons of fuel oil near Crimea, prompting a massive cleanup effort involving over 10,000 volunteers and prompting the Russian government to declare a state of emergency; the spill is causing significant environmental damage and health concerns.
Massive Oil Spill Near Crimea Causes Ecological Disaster
Two damaged tankers spilled tons of fuel oil near Crimea, prompting a massive cleanup effort involving over 10,000 volunteers and prompting the Russian government to declare a state of emergency; the spill is causing significant environmental damage and health concerns.
Progress
24% Bias Score
Turkey's Economic Confidence Index Rises Amidst Lingering Challenges
Turkey's December 2024 economic confidence index rose to 98.8, up from 97.1 in November, driven by improvements in various sectors, despite past economic challenges related to high inflation and controversial monetary policies.
Turkey's Economic Confidence Index Rises Amidst Lingering Challenges
Turkey's December 2024 economic confidence index rose to 98.8, up from 97.1 in November, driven by improvements in various sectors, despite past economic challenges related to high inflation and controversial monetary policies.
Progress
40% Bias Score
Milanovic Likely to Win Croatian Presidential Election Amidst Political Tensions
Croatian voters head to the polls on January 5th, 2025, to elect a president for the next five years; incumbent Zoran Milanovic, a fierce critic of the government, is predicted to win, though a second round may be needed on January 12th against Dragan Primorac, supported by the ruling party, amidst ...
Milanovic Likely to Win Croatian Presidential Election Amidst Political Tensions
Croatian voters head to the polls on January 5th, 2025, to elect a president for the next five years; incumbent Zoran Milanovic, a fierce critic of the government, is predicted to win, though a second round may be needed on January 12th against Dragan Primorac, supported by the ruling party, amidst ...
Progress
56% Bias Score
US to Send $1.25 Billion in Military Aid to Ukraine
The US will announce a $1.25 billion military aid package for Ukraine, including advanced air defense systems, missiles, and artillery, amid ongoing Russian attacks on energy infrastructure and concerns about future aid under a Trump presidency.
US to Send $1.25 Billion in Military Aid to Ukraine
The US will announce a $1.25 billion military aid package for Ukraine, including advanced air defense systems, missiles, and artillery, amid ongoing Russian attacks on energy infrastructure and concerns about future aid under a Trump presidency.
Progress
56% Bias Score
NATO to Increase Baltic Sea Patrols After Suspected Sabotage of Undersea Cable
NATO will increase Baltic Sea patrols after damage to an undersea cable linking Finland and Estonia, potentially caused by a Russian-linked ship, the "Eagle S," which was seized by Finnish authorities. The incident follows a pattern of suspected sabotage targeting undersea infrastructure in the Balt...
NATO to Increase Baltic Sea Patrols After Suspected Sabotage of Undersea Cable
NATO will increase Baltic Sea patrols after damage to an undersea cable linking Finland and Estonia, potentially caused by a Russian-linked ship, the "Eagle S," which was seized by Finnish authorities. The incident follows a pattern of suspected sabotage targeting undersea infrastructure in the Balt...
Progress
48% Bias Score
Suspected Sabotage Damages Baltic Sea Power Cable
A power cable connecting Finland and Estonia in the Baltic Sea was damaged on Christmas Day; a Russian shadow fleet tanker is under investigation for suspected sabotage, raising concerns about regional stability and critical infrastructure security.
Suspected Sabotage Damages Baltic Sea Power Cable
A power cable connecting Finland and Estonia in the Baltic Sea was damaged on Christmas Day; a Russian shadow fleet tanker is under investigation for suspected sabotage, raising concerns about regional stability and critical infrastructure security.
Progress
48% Bias Score