Kremlin Denies Putin-Trump Meeting; Australia Investigates Alleged Capture of Citizen Fighting in Ukraine
The Kremlin announced no plans for a Putin-Trump meeting; Australia investigates a video of a captured Australian citizen fighting for Ukraine; Lithuania's defense minister stated that peace is only possible with a Russian defeat.
Kremlin Denies Putin-Trump Meeting; Australia Investigates Alleged Capture of Citizen Fighting in Ukraine
The Kremlin announced no plans for a Putin-Trump meeting; Australia investigates a video of a captured Australian citizen fighting for Ukraine; Lithuania's defense minister stated that peace is only possible with a Russian defeat.
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44% Bias Score
Syria's New Leader Announces Weapon Control, Armed Group Integration
Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa announced that all weapons will be under government control, including those held by Kurdish forces; armed groups will soon dissolve and join a new Syrian army, a process that will be significantly impacted by Turkey's support. Separately, Donald Trump called for P...
Syria's New Leader Announces Weapon Control, Armed Group Integration
Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa announced that all weapons will be under government control, including those held by Kurdish forces; armed groups will soon dissolve and join a new Syrian army, a process that will be significantly impacted by Turkey's support. Separately, Donald Trump called for P...
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36% Bias Score
Pope Francis Calls for Christmas Ceasefire in Ukraine and Gaza
Pope Francis, in his Sunday Angelus address, called for a Christmas ceasefire in all war zones, condemning the violence in Ukraine and Gaza, particularly the targeting of civilians and infrastructure like hospitals and schools. His envoy was unable to enter Gaza due to ongoing Israeli airstrikes.
Pope Francis Calls for Christmas Ceasefire in Ukraine and Gaza
Pope Francis, in his Sunday Angelus address, called for a Christmas ceasefire in all war zones, condemning the violence in Ukraine and Gaza, particularly the targeting of civilians and infrastructure like hospitals and schools. His envoy was unable to enter Gaza due to ongoing Israeli airstrikes.
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32% Bias Score
Fico's Moscow Visit Sparks Outrage Amidst Ukraine War
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's surprise visit to Vladimir Putin in Moscow on October 29, 2023, sparked outrage in Slovakia and the EU, due to its timing amid the ongoing Ukraine war and Russia's halting of gas transit through Ukraine, leaving Slovakia facing a potential energy crisis.
Fico's Moscow Visit Sparks Outrage Amidst Ukraine War
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico's surprise visit to Vladimir Putin in Moscow on October 29, 2023, sparked outrage in Slovakia and the EU, due to its timing amid the ongoing Ukraine war and Russia's halting of gas transit through Ukraine, leaving Slovakia facing a potential energy crisis.
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48% Bias Score
Fico's Kremlin Visit Sparks Treason Accusations Amidst Ukraine Gas Crisis
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico met with Vladimir Putin in Moscow to discuss the halting of Russian gas transit through Ukraine, prompting accusations of treason from Slovakia's opposition and highlighting the country's energy dependence on Russia.
Fico's Kremlin Visit Sparks Treason Accusations Amidst Ukraine Gas Crisis
Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico met with Vladimir Putin in Moscow to discuss the halting of Russian gas transit through Ukraine, prompting accusations of treason from Slovakia's opposition and highlighting the country's energy dependence on Russia.
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52% Bias Score
Russia Warns Germany Against Supplying Ukraine with Missiles
Russia warned Germany against supplying Ukraine with Taurus missiles or hosting US missiles, stating any hostile action would face a response, citing Chancellor Scholz's initial rejection and the ongoing internal German debate.
Russia Warns Germany Against Supplying Ukraine with Missiles
Russia warned Germany against supplying Ukraine with Taurus missiles or hosting US missiles, stating any hostile action would face a response, citing Chancellor Scholz's initial rejection and the ongoing internal German debate.
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60% Bias Score
Ukrainian Billionaire's Brigade: Private Funding and Innovation in War
Vsevolod Kozhemyako, a Ukrainian businessman, returned to his home city of Kharkiv during the 2022 Russian invasion, forming a paramilitary battalion that evolved into the 13th National Guard Brigade, demonstrating the integration of private funding and innovative tactics in modern warfare.
Ukrainian Billionaire's Brigade: Private Funding and Innovation in War
Vsevolod Kozhemyako, a Ukrainian businessman, returned to his home city of Kharkiv during the 2022 Russian invasion, forming a paramilitary battalion that evolved into the 13th National Guard Brigade, demonstrating the integration of private funding and innovative tactics in modern warfare.
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48% Bias Score
Ukraine Strikes Russian Fuel Depot Again
Ukrainian drones attacked a Russian fuel depot in Oryol region for the second time in a week, causing a fire but no casualties, according to a Russian official; Kyiv claims these strikes target fuel supplies for the Russian military; Russia vows retaliation.
Ukraine Strikes Russian Fuel Depot Again
Ukrainian drones attacked a Russian fuel depot in Oryol region for the second time in a week, causing a fire but no casualties, according to a Russian official; Kyiv claims these strikes target fuel supplies for the Russian military; Russia vows retaliation.
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56% Bias Score
Over 1,100 North Korean Casualties Reported in Ukraine
South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff reported on December 23rd that over 1,100 North Korean soldiers have been killed or injured fighting in Ukraine alongside Russia, out of approximately 10,000 deployed; North Korea is also supplying Russia with drones and artillery, and preparing to send more troop...
Over 1,100 North Korean Casualties Reported in Ukraine
South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff reported on December 23rd that over 1,100 North Korean soldiers have been killed or injured fighting in Ukraine alongside Russia, out of approximately 10,000 deployed; North Korea is also supplying Russia with drones and artillery, and preparing to send more troop...
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36% Bias Score
Fico's Moscow Visit Amidst Ukraine Gas Dispute
Following failed negotiations with Ukraine over Russian gas transit, Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico made an unannounced trip to Moscow, prompting concerns about Slovakia's energy security and its relationship with both Russia and Ukraine; Ukraine simultaneously shot down 47 of 72 Russian drone...
Fico's Moscow Visit Amidst Ukraine Gas Dispute
Following failed negotiations with Ukraine over Russian gas transit, Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico made an unannounced trip to Moscow, prompting concerns about Slovakia's energy security and its relationship with both Russia and Ukraine; Ukraine simultaneously shot down 47 of 72 Russian drone...
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40% Bias Score
Brazilian Mercenaries in Ukraine Strain Relations with Russia
A Brazilian mercenary group, Expeditionaries, is fighting in Ukraine alongside Ukrainian special forces known for terrorist acts in Russia, creating diplomatic tension given Brazil's friendly relations with Russia.
Brazilian Mercenaries in Ukraine Strain Relations with Russia
A Brazilian mercenary group, Expeditionaries, is fighting in Ukraine alongside Ukrainian special forces known for terrorist acts in Russia, creating diplomatic tension given Brazil's friendly relations with Russia.
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40% Bias Score
Fico's Putin Visit Sparks Slovak Backlash Amidst Gas Crisis
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico met with Vladimir Putin on Sunday to discuss gas supplies after Ukraine halted Russian gas transit to Slovakia, causing a domestic outcry and accusations of betrayal.
Fico's Putin Visit Sparks Slovak Backlash Amidst Gas Crisis
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico met with Vladimir Putin on Sunday to discuss gas supplies after Ukraine halted Russian gas transit to Slovakia, causing a domestic outcry and accusations of betrayal.
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52% Bias Score