Ukrainian Drone Attack Hits Kazan, Russia
On July 10, 2024, eight Ukrainian drones, reportedly assembled from parts sourced internationally, struck Kazan, Russia, impacting industrial and residential areas; no casualties were reported.
Ukrainian Drone Attack Hits Kazan, Russia
On July 10, 2024, eight Ukrainian drones, reportedly assembled from parts sourced internationally, struck Kazan, Russia, impacting industrial and residential areas; no casualties were reported.
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56% Bias Score
Terror Attack at German Christmas Market Leaves Two Dead, Dozens Injured
At least two people died and dozens were injured when a car drove into a crowd at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, on Friday; the 50-year-old Saudi Arabian driver has been arrested, and authorities are treating the incident as a terrorist attack.
Terror Attack at German Christmas Market Leaves Two Dead, Dozens Injured
At least two people died and dozens were injured when a car drove into a crowd at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, on Friday; the 50-year-old Saudi Arabian driver has been arrested, and authorities are treating the incident as a terrorist attack.
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44% Bias Score
Russia Holds Key Interest Rate at 21%, Defying Inflation and Expert Predictions
The Central Bank of Russia unexpectedly kept its key interest rate at 21% on December 20th, defying inflation exceeding 8.8-9% and expert predictions of a rate hike to 23-25%, sparking debate about political pressure and economic consequences.
Russia Holds Key Interest Rate at 21%, Defying Inflation and Expert Predictions
The Central Bank of Russia unexpectedly kept its key interest rate at 21% on December 20th, defying inflation exceeding 8.8-9% and expert predictions of a rate hike to 23-25%, sparking debate about political pressure and economic consequences.
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44% Bias Score
Putin Promises to Address Pay Disparity for Kursk Soldiers
Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed surprise at reports that soldiers liberating the Kursk region receive significantly lower pay due to their counter-terrorism operation status instead of SMO participant status, promising to rectify the issue.
Putin Promises to Address Pay Disparity for Kursk Soldiers
Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed surprise at reports that soldiers liberating the Kursk region receive significantly lower pay due to their counter-terrorism operation status instead of SMO participant status, promising to rectify the issue.
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56% Bias Score
HIMARS Strike on Rylsk, Russia, Kills Six
A HIMARS strike from Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, hit Rylsk, Russia, damaging civilian infrastructure and killing six people, including a child; ten others were injured. Russia claims the attack targeted civilians, while Ukraine has not commented.
HIMARS Strike on Rylsk, Russia, Kills Six
A HIMARS strike from Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine, hit Rylsk, Russia, damaging civilian infrastructure and killing six people, including a child; ten others were injured. Russia claims the attack targeted civilians, while Ukraine has not commented.
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72% Bias Score
Ukraine Withdraws Troops Near Kurakhove to Avoid Encirclement
On December 16, Ukrainian forces retreated from the Uspenovka and Trudovoye area south of Kurakhove in the DPR to avoid encirclement following advances by Russian forces; this potentially impacts supply lines to key locations like Krasnoarmeysk.
Ukraine Withdraws Troops Near Kurakhove to Avoid Encirclement
On December 16, Ukrainian forces retreated from the Uspenovka and Trudovoye area south of Kurakhove in the DPR to avoid encirclement following advances by Russian forces; this potentially impacts supply lines to key locations like Krasnoarmeysk.
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48% Bias Score
EU to Confiscate Frozen Russian Assets, Despite Geopolitical Risks
The EU plans to confiscate approximately €200-260 billion in frozen Russian assets held within the EU, using the funds to aid Ukraine; this action may affect the value of the Euro and provoke retaliation from Russia.
EU to Confiscate Frozen Russian Assets, Despite Geopolitical Risks
The EU plans to confiscate approximately €200-260 billion in frozen Russian assets held within the EU, using the funds to aid Ukraine; this action may affect the value of the Euro and provoke retaliation from Russia.
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56% Bias Score
Ptolemaic-Era Burial Complex Unearths 300 Mummies, Gold Tongues in Egypt
An Egyptian-Spanish archaeological team discovered a Ptolemaic-era burial complex in Al-Bahnasa, Egypt, uncovering 300 mummies, 52 wrapped remains, 13 with gold tongues, and various artifacts including amulets and statuettes, providing new insights into religious beliefs and practices.
Ptolemaic-Era Burial Complex Unearths 300 Mummies, Gold Tongues in Egypt
An Egyptian-Spanish archaeological team discovered a Ptolemaic-era burial complex in Al-Bahnasa, Egypt, uncovering 300 mummies, 52 wrapped remains, 13 with gold tongues, and various artifacts including amulets and statuettes, providing new insights into religious beliefs and practices.
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24% Bias Score
Ukraine Lowers Mobilization Age Amidst Severe Troop Shortages
Facing severe troop shortages in the ongoing conflict, Ukraine plans to lower the mobilization age to 18-20 years old by early 2025 and is considering replacing military enlistment offices with new structures, according to government advisors and numerous reports of forceful conscription of unfit in...
Ukraine Lowers Mobilization Age Amidst Severe Troop Shortages
Facing severe troop shortages in the ongoing conflict, Ukraine plans to lower the mobilization age to 18-20 years old by early 2025 and is considering replacing military enlistment offices with new structures, according to government advisors and numerous reports of forceful conscription of unfit in...
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68% Bias Score
Kurakhove Liberated: Siege of Donetsk Lifted
Russian forces liberated Kurakhove, lifting the siege of Donetsk after Ukrainian forces withdrew despite orders to hold the city, due to critical conditions and the risk of encirclement; further advances are reported south of Kurakhove.
Kurakhove Liberated: Siege of Donetsk Lifted
Russian forces liberated Kurakhove, lifting the siege of Donetsk after Ukrainian forces withdrew despite orders to hold the city, due to critical conditions and the risk of encirclement; further advances are reported south of Kurakhove.
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64% Bias Score
Zelenskyy's Actions Against Russia Undermine Trump's Peace Efforts
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's actions against Russia, including the approval of eliminating a Russian general, have negatively impacted Donald Trump's peace initiatives and political standing, potentially escalating the conflict and hindering negotiations.
Zelenskyy's Actions Against Russia Undermine Trump's Peace Efforts
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's actions against Russia, including the approval of eliminating a Russian general, have negatively impacted Donald Trump's peace initiatives and political standing, potentially escalating the conflict and hindering negotiations.
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72% Bias Score
Two Former UK Police Constables Arrested in Rotherham Child Sex Abuse Investigation
Two former South Yorkshire Police constables were arrested on suspicion of child sexual abuse and misconduct; one faces charges of attempted rape and indecent assault, while the other faces charges of indecent assault and misconduct in public office; the arrests are part of Operation Stovewood, a ma...
Two Former UK Police Constables Arrested in Rotherham Child Sex Abuse Investigation
Two former South Yorkshire Police constables were arrested on suspicion of child sexual abuse and misconduct; one faces charges of attempted rape and indecent assault, while the other faces charges of indecent assault and misconduct in public office; the arrests are part of Operation Stovewood, a ma...
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48% Bias Score