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Ukraine has signed a 10-year defence agreement with Bulgaria to enhance joint production of drones and other weapons, as announced by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. This cooperation is aimed at modernising military capabilities amid the ongoing conflict with Russia and reflects Bulgaria’s significant arms industry.
A Swedish prosecutor has charged a 62-year-old man with aggravated pimping, assault, and multiple rapes after he allegedly sold his wife’s sexual services to over 120 men. Arrested in October 2025, he faces serious allegations of exploitation, violence, and coercion, with trial set for 13 April.
Lebanon’s Minister of Culture, Ghassan Salamé, describes Israel’s actions in southern Lebanon as a “creeping military action” that has escalated to an “invasion.” His comments reflect heightened tensions between the two nations amid ongoing conflict in the region.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a parliamentary confidence vote, paving the way for early elections on February 23. The move follows the collapse of his three-party coalition in November, leaving Scholz leading a minority government reliant on opposition support.
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