FSB Arrests Four Suspects in Alleged Ukrainian Plot to Assassinate Russian Military Officials
Russia's FSB announced the arrest of four Russians accused of plotting to assassinate high-ranking defense officials using remote-controlled car bombs and explosives hidden in envelopes, following the December 17 assassination of Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, allegedly by Ukrainian special servi...
FSB Arrests Four Suspects in Alleged Ukrainian Plot to Assassinate Russian Military Officials
Russia's FSB announced the arrest of four Russians accused of plotting to assassinate high-ranking defense officials using remote-controlled car bombs and explosives hidden in envelopes, following the December 17 assassination of Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov, allegedly by Ukrainian special servi...
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56% Bias Score
Russia Open to Ukraine Peace Talks in Slovakia Amid Gas Dispute
Following a meeting between Vladimir Putin and Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico on December 31, 2023, Russia expressed openness to peace talks with Ukraine to be held in Slovakia, prompted by a gas supply dispute between Ukraine and Slovakia. Putin's announcement follows continued Russian attack...
Russia Open to Ukraine Peace Talks in Slovakia Amid Gas Dispute
Following a meeting between Vladimir Putin and Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico on December 31, 2023, Russia expressed openness to peace talks with Ukraine to be held in Slovakia, prompted by a gas supply dispute between Ukraine and Slovakia. Putin's announcement follows continued Russian attack...
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56% Bias Score
Intense Fighting and Christmas Day Attacks Rock Ukraine
On December 24th and 25th, Russia launched 35 attacks near Pokrovsk and over 70 rockets and 100 drones across Ukraine, causing widespread power outages, at least one death, and 15 injuries in Kryvyi Rih, disrupting Christmas celebrations in a nation fighting for its survival.
Intense Fighting and Christmas Day Attacks Rock Ukraine
On December 24th and 25th, Russia launched 35 attacks near Pokrovsk and over 70 rockets and 100 drones across Ukraine, causing widespread power outages, at least one death, and 15 injuries in Kryvyi Rih, disrupting Christmas celebrations in a nation fighting for its survival.
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56% Bias Score
Fico-Putin Meeting Raises Energy Security Concerns for Europe
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico met with Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin amid Slovakia's reliance on Russian gas, triggering criticism from Ukraine and the Czech Republic over potential energy and security risks to Europe. North Korea is also reportedly sending military personnel and equipment to ai...
Fico-Putin Meeting Raises Energy Security Concerns for Europe
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico met with Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin amid Slovakia's reliance on Russian gas, triggering criticism from Ukraine and the Czech Republic over potential energy and security risks to Europe. North Korea is also reportedly sending military personnel and equipment to ai...
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40% Bias Score
Zelenskyy Accuses Slovak PM of Aiding Russia, Sparking Protests
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy publicly accused Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico of aiding Russia's war effort by maintaining Slovakia's dependence on Russian gas, costing Slovakia an estimated $1 billion annually and sparking large-scale protests in Bratislava.
Zelenskyy Accuses Slovak PM of Aiding Russia, Sparking Protests
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy publicly accused Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico of aiding Russia's war effort by maintaining Slovakia's dependence on Russian gas, costing Slovakia an estimated $1 billion annually and sparking large-scale protests in Bratislava.
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52% Bias Score
EU Worried by Growing Pro-Russian Sentiment Among Member States
Growing pro-Russian sentiment in several EU nations, including visits by Hungarian and Slovakian leaders to Moscow and the rise of pro-Russian populist parties, worries the EU, particularly given the incoming US administration's potential for early peace negotiations with Russia.
EU Worried by Growing Pro-Russian Sentiment Among Member States
Growing pro-Russian sentiment in several EU nations, including visits by Hungarian and Slovakian leaders to Moscow and the rise of pro-Russian populist parties, worries the EU, particularly given the incoming US administration's potential for early peace negotiations with Russia.
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44% Bias Score
Putin Discusses Eurasian Economic Cooperation and Ukraine Conflict at St. Petersburg Meeting
Vladimir Putin, at a Thursday meeting of the Eurasian Economic Council in St. Petersburg, discussed the year's results with former Soviet republics' leaders, emphasizing mutually beneficial cooperation while commenting on the Ukraine conflict, the use of "Oreshnik" long-range weapons and a past conv...
Putin Discusses Eurasian Economic Cooperation and Ukraine Conflict at St. Petersburg Meeting
Vladimir Putin, at a Thursday meeting of the Eurasian Economic Council in St. Petersburg, discussed the year's results with former Soviet republics' leaders, emphasizing mutually beneficial cooperation while commenting on the Ukraine conflict, the use of "Oreshnik" long-range weapons and a past conv...
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48% Bias Score
Russia Launches Christmas Day Missile Attack on Ukraine
On December 25th, 2023, Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine, killing at least one civilian and injuring six others, causing widespread power outages across six regions during freezing temperatures; this follows Russia's rejection of a proposed Christmas ceasefire.
Russia Launches Christmas Day Missile Attack on Ukraine
On December 25th, 2023, Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine, killing at least one civilian and injuring six others, causing widespread power outages across six regions during freezing temperatures; this follows Russia's rejection of a proposed Christmas ceasefire.
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56% Bias Score
Zelensky Condemns Russia's Christmas Attacks on Ukraine
On Christmas Day, 2023, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a speech condemning Russia's ongoing attacks, which included a missile strike on Kryvyi Rih injuring over a dozen civilians and drone attacks on Khmelnytskyi, while Russia pressed offensives in Donetsk and near Kherson. Zelensk...
Zelensky Condemns Russia's Christmas Attacks on Ukraine
On Christmas Day, 2023, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered a speech condemning Russia's ongoing attacks, which included a missile strike on Kryvyi Rih injuring over a dozen civilians and drone attacks on Khmelnytskyi, while Russia pressed offensives in Donetsk and near Kherson. Zelensk...
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48% Bias Score
Putin's Year-End Report: Omissions Highlight Russia's 2024 Challenges
In a carefully orchestrated year-end press conference, Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine, highlighting military gains while omitting several critical events of 2024, including the death of Alexei Navalny, the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack, the collapse of...
Putin's Year-End Report: Omissions Highlight Russia's 2024 Challenges
In a carefully orchestrated year-end press conference, Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine, highlighting military gains while omitting several critical events of 2024, including the death of Alexei Navalny, the Crocus City Hall terrorist attack, the collapse of...
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32% Bias Score
Georgia's Election: Alleged Russian Interference Halts EU Bid
Former Georgian Prime Minister Nika Gilauri alleges Russia rigged Georgia's October parliamentary elections, installing a pro-Kremlin government that halted the country's EU integration efforts, sparking mass protests and US sanctions.
Georgia's Election: Alleged Russian Interference Halts EU Bid
Former Georgian Prime Minister Nika Gilauri alleges Russia rigged Georgia's October parliamentary elections, installing a pro-Kremlin government that halted the country's EU integration efforts, sparking mass protests and US sanctions.
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52% Bias Score
Slovakia's Fico Faces Backlash for Seeking Russian Gas Amidst Ukraine War
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's meeting with Vladimir Putin to secure alternative Russian gas supplies after Ukraine's refusal to renew the transit contract has sparked outrage from Ukraine and the EU, with accusations of bribery and undermining efforts to end the war.
Slovakia's Fico Faces Backlash for Seeking Russian Gas Amidst Ukraine War
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's meeting with Vladimir Putin to secure alternative Russian gas supplies after Ukraine's refusal to renew the transit contract has sparked outrage from Ukraine and the EU, with accusations of bribery and undermining efforts to end the war.
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52% Bias Score