Germany Faces Hybrid Threat from Russia: Pistorius Warns of Attacks and Disinformation
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius warns of a hybrid Russian threat involving attacks on infrastructure, energy, and cyber operations, alongside disinformation campaigns and election interference, while acknowledging significant challenges to Germany's military modernization.
Germany Faces Hybrid Threat from Russia: Pistorius Warns of Attacks and Disinformation
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius warns of a hybrid Russian threat involving attacks on infrastructure, energy, and cyber operations, alongside disinformation campaigns and election interference, while acknowledging significant challenges to Germany's military modernization.
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56% Bias Score
Putin on US Relations: Lessons from 19th Century Sanctions
In a recent interview, President Putin discussed the possibility of improved relations with the US, drawing parallels to Russia's response to post-Crimean War sanctions in the 19th century, emphasizing Russia's consistent focus on national interests and readiness for cooperation without compromising...
Putin on US Relations: Lessons from 19th Century Sanctions
In a recent interview, President Putin discussed the possibility of improved relations with the US, drawing parallels to Russia's response to post-Crimean War sanctions in the 19th century, emphasizing Russia's consistent focus on national interests and readiness for cooperation without compromising...
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48% Bias Score
Fico Holds Unannounced Talks with Putin Amidst Ukraine Gas Concerns
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico held unannounced talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Sunday, focusing on Russian gas supplies amid concerns over Ukraine's expiring gas transit contract; Fico has ended military aid to Ukraine and supports peace talks.
Fico Holds Unannounced Talks with Putin Amidst Ukraine Gas Concerns
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico held unannounced talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Sunday, focusing on Russian gas supplies amid concerns over Ukraine's expiring gas transit contract; Fico has ended military aid to Ukraine and supports peace talks.
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40% Bias Score
Russia Holds Interest Rates Amid High Inflation
The Russian Central Bank unexpectedly maintained its key interest rate at 21 percent, following President Putin's recommendation, despite high inflation (11 percent) and expectations of a rate increase to 23 percent; the decision aims to evaluate the economy's response to previous rate hikes before ...
Russia Holds Interest Rates Amid High Inflation
The Russian Central Bank unexpectedly maintained its key interest rate at 21 percent, following President Putin's recommendation, despite high inflation (11 percent) and expectations of a rate increase to 23 percent; the decision aims to evaluate the economy's response to previous rate hikes before ...
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40% Bias Score
Zelensky Rejects Hungary's Ceasefire Proposal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky rejected Hungary's Christmas ceasefire and prisoner exchange proposal, calling it a "public relations stunt," and reiterated his request for increased Western military aid and security guarantees during a press conference in Brussels, emphasizing his skepticism...
Zelensky Rejects Hungary's Ceasefire Proposal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky rejected Hungary's Christmas ceasefire and prisoner exchange proposal, calling it a "public relations stunt," and reiterated his request for increased Western military aid and security guarantees during a press conference in Brussels, emphasizing his skepticism...
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44% Bias Score
EU: No Decisions on Ukraine Without Ukraine's Consent
EU leaders in Brussels declared on Thursday that no decisions on war-torn Ukraine will be made without its consent or that of its European partners, expressing concerns over President-elect Donald Trump's potential approach given Russia's battlefield gains and Ukraine's precarious situation.
EU: No Decisions on Ukraine Without Ukraine's Consent
EU leaders in Brussels declared on Thursday that no decisions on war-torn Ukraine will be made without its consent or that of its European partners, expressing concerns over President-elect Donald Trump's potential approach given Russia's battlefield gains and Ukraine's precarious situation.
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44% Bias Score
Moscow Arson Attacks: Over 10 Incidents Linked to Ukrainian Scammers
Over 10 arson attacks and explosions, orchestrated by Ukrainian phone scammers targeting vulnerable Russians, hit Moscow and its region on December 21st, resulting in numerous arrests, primarily of elderly people, and highlighting the threat of such actions escalating before the New Year.
Moscow Arson Attacks: Over 10 Incidents Linked to Ukrainian Scammers
Over 10 arson attacks and explosions, orchestrated by Ukrainian phone scammers targeting vulnerable Russians, hit Moscow and its region on December 21st, resulting in numerous arrests, primarily of elderly people, and highlighting the threat of such actions escalating before the New Year.
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40% Bias Score
Fico's Moscow Visit Amidst Ukraine Conflict Escalation
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico's unannounced visit to Moscow for talks with Vladimir Putin follows his decision to halt military aid to Ukraine and advocate for peace negotiations, coinciding with increased Russian military advances and threats of retaliation following a drone attack on Kazan,...
Fico's Moscow Visit Amidst Ukraine Conflict Escalation
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico's unannounced visit to Moscow for talks with Vladimir Putin follows his decision to halt military aid to Ukraine and advocate for peace negotiations, coinciding with increased Russian military advances and threats of retaliation following a drone attack on Kazan,...
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56% Bias Score
Russia Holds Interest Rate Amid High Inflation
The Russian Central Bank surprisingly held its key interest rate at 21 percent, defying expectations of a further increase to combat 11 percent inflation, following President Putin's call for a balanced approach, despite concerns about the negative impact of high interest rates on businesses and con...
Russia Holds Interest Rate Amid High Inflation
The Russian Central Bank surprisingly held its key interest rate at 21 percent, defying expectations of a further increase to combat 11 percent inflation, following President Putin's call for a balanced approach, despite concerns about the negative impact of high interest rates on businesses and con...
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40% Bias Score
Russian Forces Liberate Zelenovka and Novy Komar in DNR, Inflicting Heavy Losses on Ukraine
Russian forces liberated Zelenovka and Novy Komar in the DNR, inflicting heavy losses on Ukrainian forces across multiple fronts, including over 1,000 soldiers, numerous armored vehicles, artillery pieces, and ammunition depots.
Russian Forces Liberate Zelenovka and Novy Komar in DNR, Inflicting Heavy Losses on Ukraine
Russian forces liberated Zelenovka and Novy Komar in the DNR, inflicting heavy losses on Ukrainian forces across multiple fronts, including over 1,000 soldiers, numerous armored vehicles, artillery pieces, and ammunition depots.
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60% Bias Score
Putin Proposes Ukrainian City as Missile Target, Admits Pay Disparities for Soldiers
During his nearly 4.5-hour address, Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed using a Ukrainian city as a missile testing ground, admitted pay disparities for Russian soldiers, and reiterated his preconditions for negotiations, which amount to a demand for Ukrainian surrender.
Putin Proposes Ukrainian City as Missile Target, Admits Pay Disparities for Soldiers
During his nearly 4.5-hour address, Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed using a Ukrainian city as a missile testing ground, admitted pay disparities for Russian soldiers, and reiterated his preconditions for negotiations, which amount to a demand for Ukrainian surrender.
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64% Bias Score
Zelensky Rejects Hungary's Truce Proposal, Demands Western Security Guarantees
Ukrainian President Zelensky dismissed Hungary's proposed Christmas truce and prisoner exchange as a political maneuver, emphasizing the need for Western security guarantees and additional arms to ensure a lasting peace, while also expressing hope for continued US support under a potential Trump pre...
Zelensky Rejects Hungary's Truce Proposal, Demands Western Security Guarantees
Ukrainian President Zelensky dismissed Hungary's proposed Christmas truce and prisoner exchange as a political maneuver, emphasizing the need for Western security guarantees and additional arms to ensure a lasting peace, while also expressing hope for continued US support under a potential Trump pre...
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44% Bias Score