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Moscow-based Soviet and Russian newspaper

Moskovskij Komsomolets is a Moscow-based daily newspaper with a circulation approaching one million, covering general news. Founded in 1919, it is famed for its topical reporting on Russian politics and society.

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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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UK Develops Advanced Naval Drones for Ukraine, Posing Threat to Russian Navy

Britain is developing 10 high-speed, long-range naval drones (COOKSON) for Ukraine, featuring speeds up to 40 knots (74km/h), ranges of 800 nautical miles (1481km), and weapons with ranges of 30-100km; initial deployment is planned for the Black Sea, but they could be used in the Baltic or Arctic re...

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Failed Ukrainian Offensive in Kursk Oblast Results in Heavy Losses

A 1,000-strong Ukrainian force was encircled near Kursk Oblast on January 5th during a failed offensive; Russian forces retook several settlements, advancing up to 10 kilometers, inflicting heavy casualties, while Zelensky claimed victory despite the losses.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
mk.ru
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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AI Data Exhaustion Drives Shift to Synthetic Data, Raising Concerns About Accuracy

Elon Musk claims AI companies have depleted the sum of human knowledge for training models, necessitating the use of AI-generated synthetic data, a method already adopted by several leading AI firms, but posing challenges due to AI's tendency towards hallucinations.

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36% Bias Score

Quality Education
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Trudeau Rejects Trump's Annexation Suggestion Amidst Tariff Threats

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rejected President Donald Trump's suggestion that Canada become the 51st U.S. state, calling it a distraction from Trump's threat to impose 25% tariffs on all Canadian imports unless border security is strengthened; Trudeau warned that these tariffs would raise...

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48% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Nauseda Claims Kaliningrad as Historically Lithuanian

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda claimed Kaliningrad, a Russian region, is historically Lithuanian and should be called "Karaliaučius", mirroring similar Polish claims and following Donald Trump's expansionist statements.

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52% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Black Sea Oil Spill Threatens Beaches, Children's Camps

A December 15, 2024, Black Sea oil spill released 3,000 tons of fuel oil, threatening beaches and harming wildlife in Krasnodar Krai, Crimea, and Sevastopol, jeopardizing the 2025 children's summer recreation program.

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40% Bias Score

Life Below Water
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Japan Expands Russia Sanctions, Approves Record Defense Budget

Japan expands sanctions against Russia, adding 33 organizations and 12 individuals to its asset freeze list and imposing export restrictions on 53 companies, while simultaneously approving a record $55 billion defense budget to develop long-range missiles and a domestic satellite network.

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48% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
mk.ru
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Musk's AfD Endorsement Sparks Investigations

Elon Musk publicly endorsed Germany's far-right AfD party during a 75-minute live stream on X, praising co-leader Alice Weidel and sparking investigations into potential DSA and campaign finance violations.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Former Pentagon Official Warns of Further Military-Linked Attacks Amidst Potential Rollback of Extremism Countermeasures

A former Pentagon official warns of further potential domestic attacks by military personnel, citing two deadly incidents on New Year's Day and highlighting the risk posed by a potential nominee's dismissal of programs aimed at countering extremism in the military.

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40% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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🌐 75% Global Worthiness
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Russia Honors Journalists for Contributions to National Security and Social Values

The Russian government held an awards ceremony on January 12th, honoring journalists for contributions to national security, family values, and youth development, including a posthumous award to Yulia Kuznetsova, a journalist killed in the Kursk region.

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56% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
mk.ru
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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AI-Powered Lost Pet Service Launched in Russia

A new Russian online service uses AI to help reunite lost pets with their owners by matching descriptions and photos, automatically distributing alerts to social media, veterinary clinics, shelters, and volunteers.

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12% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
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🌐 90% Global Worthiness
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Synthetic Chemicals Linked to Childhood Disease Surge; Global Treaty Urged

A report by 20+ public health researchers links rising childhood diseases, such as a 35% increase in childhood cancers and doubled male reproductive birth defects, to synthetic chemicals, recommending a global treaty to prioritize children's health and regulate chemical production.

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60% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being