Disabled Russian Tanker in German Waters Highlights Sanctions Circumvention
A Russian tanker, the Eventein, lost power in German waters and was identified as part of Russia's 'shadow fleet' used to bypass sanctions; German authorities secured the vessel carrying 99,000 tons of oil.
Disabled Russian Tanker in German Waters Highlights Sanctions Circumvention
A Russian tanker, the Eventein, lost power in German waters and was identified as part of Russia's 'shadow fleet' used to bypass sanctions; German authorities secured the vessel carrying 99,000 tons of oil.
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48% Bias Score
Switzerland Offers to Host Trump-Putin Meeting
Switzerland offered to host a meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin should a request be made, consistent with its history of facilitating international diplomacy. This follows previous statements by Swiss officials regarding peace efforts in Ukraine, even with the ICC's warrant for Putin's...
Switzerland Offers to Host Trump-Putin Meeting
Switzerland offered to host a meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin should a request be made, consistent with its history of facilitating international diplomacy. This follows previous statements by Swiss officials regarding peace efforts in Ukraine, even with the ICC's warrant for Putin's...
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48% Bias Score
Trump's Greenland Gambit: Acquisition, Alliance, or Military Buildup?
President Trump's potential acquisition of Greenland involves exploring options such as purchasing the island, establishing commonwealth status, or securing a defense agreement similar to those with Micronesia and the Marshall Islands, aiming to counter growing Chinese and Russian influence in the A...
Trump's Greenland Gambit: Acquisition, Alliance, or Military Buildup?
President Trump's potential acquisition of Greenland involves exploring options such as purchasing the island, establishing commonwealth status, or securing a defense agreement similar to those with Micronesia and the Marshall Islands, aiming to counter growing Chinese and Russian influence in the A...
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48% Bias Score
Milanovic Poised to Win Second Term as Croatian President
Croatia's presidential election runoff pits incumbent Zoran Milanovic against Dragan Primorac, with Milanovic projected to win despite failing to secure over 50% in the first round; the election occurs amidst economic challenges, corruption, and differing views on the war in Ukraine.
Milanovic Poised to Win Second Term as Croatian President
Croatia's presidential election runoff pits incumbent Zoran Milanovic against Dragan Primorac, with Milanovic projected to win despite failing to secure over 50% in the first round; the election occurs amidst economic challenges, corruption, and differing views on the war in Ukraine.
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40% Bias Score
Biden: Putin in Difficult Position, Ukraine Can Win
President Biden announced new sanctions targeting Russia's energy sector, stating that Putin is in a difficult position and that Ukraine has a real chance to win the war with continued Western support; he also spoke with Ukrainian President Zelensky and Italian Prime Minister Meloni.
Biden: Putin in Difficult Position, Ukraine Can Win
President Biden announced new sanctions targeting Russia's energy sector, stating that Putin is in a difficult position and that Ukraine has a real chance to win the war with continued Western support; he also spoke with Ukrainian President Zelensky and Italian Prime Minister Meloni.
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44% Bias Score
Ukraine Captures North Korean Soldiers Amidst Ongoing Russia-Ukraine Conflict
On January 11, 2024, Ukraine captured two wounded North Korean soldiers in Russia's Kursk region while providing medical treatment, Russia claimed to have taken Shevchenko village in Donetsk, and both sides reported numerous drone attacks; the US imposed further sanctions on Russia's energy sector.
Ukraine Captures North Korean Soldiers Amidst Ongoing Russia-Ukraine Conflict
On January 11, 2024, Ukraine captured two wounded North Korean soldiers in Russia's Kursk region while providing medical treatment, Russia claimed to have taken Shevchenko village in Donetsk, and both sides reported numerous drone attacks; the US imposed further sanctions on Russia's energy sector.
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40% Bias Score
Ukraine and Poland to Collaborate on Exhumation of Historical Victims
Ukraine and Poland have exchanged lists of sites for the search and exhumation of victims from their shared history; this follows requests from both countries, with Poland seeking permission to excavate sites in Ukraine and vice-versa, demonstrating a commitment to resolving historical disputes.
Ukraine and Poland to Collaborate on Exhumation of Historical Victims
Ukraine and Poland have exchanged lists of sites for the search and exhumation of victims from their shared history; this follows requests from both countries, with Poland seeking permission to excavate sites in Ukraine and vice-versa, demonstrating a commitment to resolving historical disputes.
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40% Bias Score
Coordinated Cyberattack Disrupts Italian Banks and Infrastructure
Pro-Russian hackers NoName057(16), collaborating with pro-Palestinian group Alixsec, launched a DDoS attack on Italian banks, water companies, ports, and businesses, including Intesa San Paolo, causing service disruptions and highlighting the escalating threat of coordinated cyberattacks.
Coordinated Cyberattack Disrupts Italian Banks and Infrastructure
Pro-Russian hackers NoName057(16), collaborating with pro-Palestinian group Alixsec, launched a DDoS attack on Italian banks, water companies, ports, and businesses, including Intesa San Paolo, causing service disruptions and highlighting the escalating threat of coordinated cyberattacks.
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36% Bias Score
Increased Use of Heavy UAVs in Russian Military Operations
Increased use of heavier-class UAVs, such as the "Forpost" (450kg max takeoff weight, 17.5+ hour endurance), in Russia's military operations, initially hampered by enemy air defenses, is now increasing due to their improved survivability and effectiveness in reconnaissance, surveillance, and ground ...
Increased Use of Heavy UAVs in Russian Military Operations
Increased use of heavier-class UAVs, such as the "Forpost" (450kg max takeoff weight, 17.5+ hour endurance), in Russia's military operations, initially hampered by enemy air defenses, is now increasing due to their improved survivability and effectiveness in reconnaissance, surveillance, and ground ...
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44% Bias Score
Rosatom to Sue Siemens Energy Over Turkey Nuclear Plant Delays
Rosatom plans to sue Siemens Energy for delayed equipment delivery to Turkey's Akkuyu nuclear power plant, citing German bureaucracy despite receiving export permits; Russia sourced Chinese replacements.
Rosatom to Sue Siemens Energy Over Turkey Nuclear Plant Delays
Rosatom plans to sue Siemens Energy for delayed equipment delivery to Turkey's Akkuyu nuclear power plant, citing German bureaucracy despite receiving export permits; Russia sourced Chinese replacements.
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40% Bias Score
Russia Escalates Attacks on Europe in 2024
Russia dramatically escalated attacks against Europe in 2024, increasing from six operations in 2022 to 44, targeting infrastructure, politicians, and even civilian aircraft, aiming to weaken support for Ukraine and demonstrate its reach.
Russia Escalates Attacks on Europe in 2024
Russia dramatically escalated attacks against Europe in 2024, increasing from six operations in 2022 to 44, targeting infrastructure, politicians, and even civilian aircraft, aiming to weaken support for Ukraine and demonstrate its reach.
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48% Bias Score
U.S. and U.K. Impose Sweeping Sanctions on Russian Energy Sector
The U.S. and U.K. imposed sweeping sanctions on January 10th targeting Russia's Gazprom Neft, Surgutneftegaz, and their subsidiaries, along with 183 vessels, aiming to disrupt war financing by weakening Russia's energy production and logistics chains, estimated to cost Russia billions monthly.
U.S. and U.K. Impose Sweeping Sanctions on Russian Energy Sector
The U.S. and U.K. imposed sweeping sanctions on January 10th targeting Russia's Gazprom Neft, Surgutneftegaz, and their subsidiaries, along with 183 vessels, aiming to disrupt war financing by weakening Russia's energy production and logistics chains, estimated to cost Russia billions monthly.
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40% Bias Score