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Russia launched daylight drone attacks on Kyiv, killing two and injuring 23 ahead of President Zelenskyy’s address at the UN. The strikes damaged buildings, ignited fires, and disrupted the city’s rail network, prompting warnings from Ukrainian officials as attacks escalate across the region.
US President Donald Trump has finalised a security deal with Denmark and Greenland, allowing expanded military operations on the island. The agreement, signed during the UN General Assembly, facilitates the modernisation of Pituffik Space Base and grants the US greater access across Greenland’s defence areas.
A British man has died after his car was swept into a river during severe flooding in Olivella, Spain, prompting a coordinated search and rescue operation.
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This morning, the successful maiden launch of the Ariane 64 rocket marks a significant milestone for the European Union, showcasing advancements in space capabilities and reaffirming Europe’s autonomous launch capacity.
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The European Commission has urged Viktor Orbán and Volodymyr Zelenskyy to reduce their inflammatory rhetoric regarding the Druzhba pipeline. Tensions escalated overnight, impacting discussions on Ukraine’s €90 billion loan.
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Actor Nikolaj Coster-Waldau has praised the United Nations, highlighting its humanitarian efforts overnight. He emphasised the institution’s importance amid criticism, calling for reform while stressing the value of diplomacy in global conflicts.
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European Commissioner Andrius Kubilius urged Poland to approve the EU’s SAFE defence loan scheme this morning, amid domestic political tensions. The programme aims to enhance defence readiness and secure vital funding for Polish industry.
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Hungary detained seven Ukrainians overnight amid a money laundering investigation following a raid on security vans.
Ukraine has accused Hungary of kidnapping, escalating tensions between Viktor Orbán and Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
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This morning, El Salvador’s Vice-President Félix Ulloa defended his country’s gang crackdown in an interview, highlighting the popularity of President Bukele. His comments were made prior to addressing a European Parliament conference.
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