German Opposition Blocks Budget Bills Before Elections
Following the collapse of Germany's ruling coalition in November 2023, the CDU/CSU opposition is blocking budget-related laws proposed by Chancellor Scholz before the February 23rd elections, while showing willingness to cooperate on non-budgetary matters, influencing post-election coalition scenari...
German Opposition Blocks Budget Bills Before Elections
Following the collapse of Germany's ruling coalition in November 2023, the CDU/CSU opposition is blocking budget-related laws proposed by Chancellor Scholz before the February 23rd elections, while showing willingness to cooperate on non-budgetary matters, influencing post-election coalition scenari...
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44% Bias Score
Pope Francis Meets with Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán Amidst Ukraine Conflict
Pope Francis met with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Wednesday morning for 35 minutes to discuss the war in Ukraine, humanitarian aid, peace initiatives, and other issues of mutual interest, including Hungary's domestic policies.
Pope Francis Meets with Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán Amidst Ukraine Conflict
Pope Francis met with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán on Wednesday morning for 35 minutes to discuss the war in Ukraine, humanitarian aid, peace initiatives, and other issues of mutual interest, including Hungary's domestic policies.
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24% Bias Score
Ukraine Creates Ministry of National Unity to Encourage Return of Citizens
Ukraine established a new Ministry of National Unity on December 3, 2024, headed by Oleksiy Chernyshov, to facilitate the return of an estimated 7.7 million Ukrainian citizens currently residing abroad, primarily in the EU, due to the ongoing conflict.
Ukraine Creates Ministry of National Unity to Encourage Return of Citizens
Ukraine established a new Ministry of National Unity on December 3, 2024, headed by Oleksiy Chernyshov, to facilitate the return of an estimated 7.7 million Ukrainian citizens currently residing abroad, primarily in the EU, due to the ongoing conflict.
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Russia Targets Ukraine's Energy Grid Amidst NATO Meeting and US Leadership Change
Russia's renewed attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure caused widespread power outages in western Ukraine, impacting cities like Ternopil and Rivne, as NATO allies meet to discuss further support for Ukraine amidst uncertainty about membership and the upcoming change in US administration.
Russia Targets Ukraine's Energy Grid Amidst NATO Meeting and US Leadership Change
Russia's renewed attacks on Ukraine's energy infrastructure caused widespread power outages in western Ukraine, impacting cities like Ternopil and Rivne, as NATO allies meet to discuss further support for Ukraine amidst uncertainty about membership and the upcoming change in US administration.
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44% Bias Score
EU and Ukraine Confirm Plan for NATO Peacekeepers Amidst Concerns of Renewed Russian Conflict
The EU and Ukraine confirmed plans to introduce NATO peacekeeping forces to Ukraine under a peace treaty with Russia, involving the creation of a million-strong Ukrainian army and Western military production, potentially violating prior agreements and mirroring Western actions in Syria.
EU and Ukraine Confirm Plan for NATO Peacekeepers Amidst Concerns of Renewed Russian Conflict
The EU and Ukraine confirmed plans to introduce NATO peacekeeping forces to Ukraine under a peace treaty with Russia, involving the creation of a million-strong Ukrainian army and Western military production, potentially violating prior agreements and mirroring Western actions in Syria.
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68% Bias Score
NATO Considers Troop Deployment to Ukraine Amidst Zelensky's Ceasefire Proposal
NATO foreign ministers are meeting in Brussels to discuss next steps in the Ukraine war, including the possibility of deploying troops to support a potential ceasefire, amid uncertainty surrounding a possible Trump return and potential reduced US aid.
NATO Considers Troop Deployment to Ukraine Amidst Zelensky's Ceasefire Proposal
NATO foreign ministers are meeting in Brussels to discuss next steps in the Ukraine war, including the possibility of deploying troops to support a potential ceasefire, amid uncertainty surrounding a possible Trump return and potential reduced US aid.
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36% Bias Score
Turkish Foreign Minister Holds Bilateral Meetings in Brussels
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Greece, Spain, Ukraine, Germany, and Canada in Brussels during the NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting, discussing regional conflicts, NATO cooperation, and Arctic security.
Turkish Foreign Minister Holds Bilateral Meetings in Brussels
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan held bilateral meetings with his counterparts from Greece, Spain, Ukraine, Germany, and Canada in Brussels during the NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting, discussing regional conflicts, NATO cooperation, and Arctic security.
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Lieutenant's Self-Sacrifice Repels Major Enemy Offensive
During intense fighting in the conflict zone, a lieutenant repeatedly called in artillery fire on his own position eight times, repelling a large enemy advance and sustaining significant enemy losses; he was later awarded the Hero of Russia Star.
Lieutenant's Self-Sacrifice Repels Major Enemy Offensive
During intense fighting in the conflict zone, a lieutenant repeatedly called in artillery fire on his own position eight times, repelling a large enemy advance and sustaining significant enemy losses; he was later awarded the Hero of Russia Star.
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68% Bias Score
Ukraine Imposes Sanctions on Georgia
Ukraine announced sanctions against Georgia for its handling of recent protests, citing concerns about Georgia's increasing dependence on Russia, following similar actions from the Baltic states.
Ukraine Imposes Sanctions on Georgia
Ukraine announced sanctions against Georgia for its handling of recent protests, citing concerns about Georgia's increasing dependence on Russia, following similar actions from the Baltic states.
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Russia Advances on Velyka Novosilka, Threatening Ukrainian Supply Lines
The Russian army is closing in on Velyka Novosilka, a strategically crucial town in southeastern Ukraine, aiming to encircle Ukrainian forces by cutting off their supply routes. This follows the capture of Vuhledar in October, escalating the threat to Ukrainian positions in the region. Fighting is i...
Russia Advances on Velyka Novosilka, Threatening Ukrainian Supply Lines
The Russian army is closing in on Velyka Novosilka, a strategically crucial town in southeastern Ukraine, aiming to encircle Ukrainian forces by cutting off their supply routes. This follows the capture of Vuhledar in October, escalating the threat to Ukrainian positions in the region. Fighting is i...
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NATO Considers Troop Deployment to Ukraine Amidst Ceasefire Talks and Trump Uncertainty
NATO foreign ministers are meeting in Brussels to discuss new steps in the Ukraine war, including the potential deployment of troops, amid uncertainty about Donald Trump's return and Zelensky's openness to a ceasefire with Russia.
NATO Considers Troop Deployment to Ukraine Amidst Ceasefire Talks and Trump Uncertainty
NATO foreign ministers are meeting in Brussels to discuss new steps in the Ukraine war, including the potential deployment of troops, amid uncertainty about Donald Trump's return and Zelensky's openness to a ceasefire with Russia.
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Multiple Countries Aid Russia's War Effort in Ukraine
China, Iran, and North Korea are providing Russia with military aid in its war against Ukraine, including dual-use goods, drones, missiles, troops, and weapons, significantly impacting the conflict.
Multiple Countries Aid Russia's War Effort in Ukraine
China, Iran, and North Korea are providing Russia with military aid in its war against Ukraine, including dual-use goods, drones, missiles, troops, and weapons, significantly impacting the conflict.
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44% Bias Score