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Ukraine Plans to Launch New War Risk Insurance Program
Kyiv Post
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September 2, 2025
Ukraine is developing a new insurance program to cover war-related risks, including damage to property in frontline areas and other regions across the country. Russia’s ongoing full-scale invasion has left businesses and property vulnerable...
Kennedy Summer School continues to enthral with eclectic mix of Irish-American politics and culture
Irish Independent
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The festival continues to expand, and kicked off this year with the Global Horizons Trade and Economic forum last Wednesday evening in the Brandon House Hotel. This was a collaborative event with Wexford Chamber and Wexford County Council and...
Ukraine Opens EU Membership Negotiation Cluster to Resolve Hungary Issues
Mezha
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September 2, 2025
Taras Kachka, Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine, July 24, 2025. Facebook/Office of the Vice Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration The Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine for...
‘No fate but what we make’ — Ukrainians transform storm-destroyed Burning Man installation
The Kyiv Independent
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September 2, 2025
The “No Fate” — short for “There is no fate but what we make” — installation, created from salvaged pieces of the “Black Cloud” installation, is seen in the Black Rock Desert, Nevada, U.S., in a photo posted on Sept. 1, 2025. (Vitaliy...
The west’s image of Vladimir Putin as an untrustworthy ‘monster’ is getting in the way of peace in Ukraine
The Conversation
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September 2, 2025
Ukraine and its western allies are losing ground in the war against Russia. A possible Russian victory will be costly and is likely to be followed by years of exhausting low-intensity conflict while the country remains ostracised from the western...
Ukraine may disrupt wheat market
SaskToday.ca
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European Union plans to reduce imports from Ukraine, forcing country to find other buyers for its wheat. SASKATOON — Ukraine needs to find new markets for its wheat because of a sharp projected curtailment in European Union imports, according to...
UN General Assembly meetings opportunity to affirm international stance in support of Palestinian cause: Advisor to PM and Official MOFA Spokesperson
The Peninsula
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September 2, 2025
Doha: Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari considered the meetings of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, scheduled for this month, an...
Putin urges Slovakia to cut Ukraine energy supplies in Beijing meeting
The Sun Daily
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September 2, 2025
BEIJING: Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Slovakia’s Moscow-friendly prime minister for the country’s independent foreign policy during a meeting in China. Putin suggested Bratislava should retaliate against Ukrainian attacks on Russian...
Ukraine Expands “School Package” Program to Cover Books and Learning Materials
Mezha
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September 2, 2025
As reported by the Minister of Social Policy, Family and Unity Denis Ulutin on the air of the telethon “Unified News” The government initiative “Schoolchild’s Pack” could be expanded so that program funds could be spent on purchasing books and...
Cyber operations and international law
Dawn
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September 2, 2025
Cyber attacks let weaker countries challenge stronger ones, but it is unclear how the laws of war apply online. In 2009, Iranian nuclear scientists noticed that some of the centrifuges at the Natanz enrichment site were spinning out of control...
Le Pen Demands Snap Elections After Collapse of French Government
teleSUR
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September 2, 2025
PM François Bayrou, 2025. X/ @gabruno7 September 2, 2025 Hour: 9:50 am On Tuesday, French far-right leader Marine Le Pen demanded President Emmanuel Macron call “ultra-rapid” elections after the collapse of the government of Prime Minister...
Baltic states have torn down their Soviet past following Ukraine war – a photo essay
The Conversation
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September 2, 2025
As I was photographing Soviet-era monuments in the Lithuanian port city of Klaipėda in May 2022, I heard a woman shout at me: “You are a young Nazi who wants to remove and destroy everything”. She was triggered by my presence, taking notes around...
Ukrainian PM accuses Zelensky’s government of murder of far-right politician
MENAFN
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September 2, 2025
(MENAFN) An exiled Ukrainian lawmaker has accused President Vladimir Zelensky’s government of orchestrating the assassination of prominent far-right politician Andrey Parubiy. Parubiy, a former parliamentary speaker, was shot dead on Saturday in...
A grant programme for explosive manufacturers has started in Ukraine
The Odessa Journal
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The Brave1 defense technology cluster will provide up to 150 million UAH to explosive manufacturers for scaling production. This was announced by First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov. “Brave1 is...
PM Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin share limo For bilateral, chat in car for 45 minutes
ETGovernment
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September 2, 2025
Modi affirmed India's support for Russia, emphasizing their cooperation for global peace and stability. The leaders discussed trade, defense, and the Ukraine conflict, signaling India's commitment to its strategic partnership with Russia despite...
Advisor to Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for Ministry of Foreign Affairs: UN General Assembly Meetings Opportunity to Affirm International Stance in Support of Palestinian Cause
Gulf Times
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September 2, 2025
Advisor to the Prime Minister and Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr. Majed bin Mohammed Al Ansari considered the meetings of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly, scheduled for this month, an...
Russia advances in Ukraine as peace talks with Trump fail to progress
The Sun Daily
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September 2, 2025
PARIS: Russian forces continued their advance in eastern Ukraine throughout August despite a slight decrease in territorial gains compared to previous months. Moscow’s troops captured 594 square kilometres from Ukrainian control during the month...
Rescuers from Ukraine at re-certification in Gdansk to confirm their readiness to participate in large-scale intl events
Interfax Ukraine
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September 2, 2025
Photo: https://t.me/dsns_telegram The Ukrainian heavy-class search and rescue team (HUSAR MRC Ukraine) is undergoing external re-certification from September 1 to 5 in accordance with the requirements of international INSARAG standards in Gdansk...
North Korea's Kim arrives in Beijing with daughter to attend massive military parade
BBC
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September 2, 2025
Emily AtkinsonBBC News ShareSave North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has arrived in the Chinese capital Beijing along with his daughter, Kim Ju Ae, to attend a major military parade. The "Victory Day" parade on Wednesday will see him rub shoulders...
Sikorski, Rubio discuss joint actions for lasting, just end to war in Ukraine in Miami
Interfax Ukraine
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September 2, 2025
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski, who is on a visit to Miami, held talks with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. "Before the presentation of the Solidarity Prize, Deputy PM Radoslaw Sikorski and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed...