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Kim Jong Un, the "Supreme Leader" of North Korea, supervises the April 22 test-launch of a missile from a submerged platform. (Image source: KCNA)

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North Korea tests new air defense system amid growing Russia partnership

North Korea's missile defense capabilities grow stronger through Russian technological partnerships while Kim Jong Un defies G7 demands to abandon nuclear weapons, instead pledging to expand his country's arsenal.

byOlena Mukhina

uk eu discuss seizing russian assets increase ukraine military funding foreign secretary david lammy govuk prime minister keir starmer appoints cabinet ministers advance talks frozen boost defense spending economic pressure

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UK, EU discuss seizing Russian assets to increase Ukraine military funding

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy and EU diplomat Kaja Kallas will meet in London on 18 March to discuss boosting European defense funding.

byYuri Zoria

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G7 warns Russia of oil price caps and new sanctions if ceasefire talks fail

Foreign ministers from the world's seven most advanced economies have issued a unified warning to Moscow, pledging additional sanctions, oil price caps, and increased support for Ukraine if Russia fails to reciprocate Kyiv's willingness to implement an immediate ceasefire on equal terms.

byOlena Mukhina

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Trump’s team refuses to call Russia “aggressor” in G7 statement as three-year war anniversary looms

Western unity fractures as US diplomats now describe Europe's largest land war since WWII as a "conflict in Ukraine," contradicting three years of consistent international condemnation.

byOlena Mukhina

european union pledges €35 billion ukraine 2025 eu commissioner economy valdis dombrovskis (l) ukraine’s first deputy pm yuliia svyrydenko (r) davos 22 provide financial assistance through g7 era initiative facility

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European Union pledges € 35 billion to Ukraine in 2025

The funding will include the EU's loan, backed by frozen Russian assets, and the EU's Ukraine Facility funds.

byYuri Zoria

european powers shift stance frozen russian asset seizure central bank russia file censornet c8dd6917e802e0e8265f98c863048590 increasingly willing consider seizing more than €200 billion assets eu develop plans potential ceasefire deal ukraine

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US delivers first $ 1 billion from frozen Russian asset proceeds to Ukraine

This marks the first time frozen Russian assets have been used to support Ukraine's state budget.

byYuri Zoria

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, illustrative image. Photo via the President's Office of Ukraine.

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Zelenskyy: ”No ceasefire without clear and comprehensible security guarantees”

The conditions for a potential future ceasefire could determine whether the eventual outcome strengthens or undermines European security for decades to come.

byBenjamin Looijen

Ukrainian soldiers firing artillery, illustrative image. Photo via Eastnews.ua.

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The Economist: Ukraine is winning economic war against Russia

The sustainability of this economic resistance faces critical threats from severe labor shortages, energy vulnerabilities, and most importantly, uncertainty around continued Western financial support.

byBenjamin Looijen

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Ukraine urges transition from freezing to seizing Russian assets

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha calls for seizing frozen Russian assets to support Ukraine's defense and reconstruction efforts.

byYuri Zoria

announces new military aid package ukraine white house spokesperson adm john kirby during briefing washington 12 2024 biden administration has announced national security council president joe approved assistance provide additional

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US announces new military aid package for Ukraine

The US will reportedly supply air defense systems, artillery, drones, and armored vehicles.

byYuri Zoria

Russian asset proceeds fund new $20 billion US loan to Ukraine US Department of the Treasury. Photo from the Treasury's linkedin account

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Russian asset proceeds fund new $20 billion US loan to Ukraine

US Treasury Dept announced the disbursement of $20 billion to Ukraine, marking a significant milestone in the G7's $50 billion extraordinary revenue acceleration initiative.

byYuri Zoria

Ukrainian soldiers from the 13th Brigade of the National Guard fire artillery in their fighting position. Illustrative image. Photo via Eastnews.ua.

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EU ready to cover $ 50 bn Ukraine loan if US withdraws, says Polish minister

Poland's deputy finance minister stated that the European Union is ready to compensate financially if the US pulls out of G7's Ukraine loan backed by proceeds from frozen Russian assets.

byYuri Zoria

diamond giants botswana angola agree push russia out market botswana’s president mokgweetsi masisi examines world’s second-largest 2492-carat stone discovered office gaborone 22 2024 monirul bhuiyan / botswana-economy-minerals politico reports have

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Diamond giants Botswana and Angola agree to push Russia out of market

The world's top 2nd and 4th diamond producers are stepping up to help the G7 and EU prevent Russian stones from entering global markets.

byYuri Zoria

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UK’s Lammy dismisses rumors of British troop deployment in Ukraine

UK Foreign Secretary rules out deploying troops to Ukraine, reaffirming support through training and rejecting combat involvement.

byYuri Zoria

eu proposes sanctions chinese firms aiding russia’s drone production national flag people's republic china (prc) eu's proposed 15th package targets over 50 individuals 30 entities focusing allegedly russian military technology

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EU proposes sanctions on Chinese firms aiding Russia’s drone production

EU's proposed 15th sanctions package targets over 50 individuals and 30 entities, focusing on Chinese firms allegedly aiding Russian military technology development in its Ukraine war.

byYuri Zoria

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G7 leaders assure further assistance to Ukraine in its war against Russia “for as long as necessary”

As Ukraine marks 1,000 days of war, G7 leaders have acknowledged the country's "enormous suffering" while praising its unprecedented resilience.

byMaria Tril

norway pledges € 500 million military aid package ukraine ukrainian official says spanish instructors train soldiers how operate nasams air defense system march 2024

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Ukraine to receive first Canada-ordered NASAMS system by year-end

Zelenskyy announced this after a call with Trudeau, where they discussed the Montreal Peace Formula conference, Victory Plan, and North Korea’s involvement in the war.

byYuri Zoria

EU Commission aims to send €3bn annually for Ukraine from frozen Russian assets

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EU and G7 members reach consensus on $50 bln financial assistance to Ukraine

These loans will be serviced and repaid by future flows of extraordinary revenues stemming from the immobilization of Russian Central Bank assets.

byBenjamin Looijen

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UK pledges £ 2.26 bn military loan for Ukraine, backed from frozen Russian assets proceeds

The $2.93 billion loan is Britain's contribution to the G7's $50 billion support package.

byYuri Zoria

Annexation of Southern and Eastern Ukraine. 2022. Source.

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G7 ministers renew pledge to reject Russian annexation of four Ukrainian oblasts

On the second anniversary of Russia's attempted annexation, G7 nations reiterated their commitment to Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

byMaria Tril