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UN experts call on lifting sanctions on scholars who don’t share Brussels' view on Ukraine

The experts recall that «harassment, intimidation or stigmatization of persons for opinions they may hold constitutes a violation of their right to freedom of expression»
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UN experts call on lifting sanctions on scholars who don’t share Brussels' view on Ukraine

The experts recall that «harassment, intimidation or stigmatization of persons for opinions they may hold constitutes a violation of their right to freedom of expression»

Russian air transport's critical information infrastructure operating as usual — ministry

The Russian Transport Ministry said that the Leonardo system has been restored and is functioning reliably
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Russian air transport's critical information infrastructure operating as usual — ministry

The Russian Transport Ministry said that the Leonardo system has been restored and is functioning reliably

Number of IS supporters in Syria up fivefold in one year, according to Iraqi intelligence

Hamid al-Shatri, head of the Iraqi National Intelligence Service, explained that many of the new IS recruits are individuals previously associated with Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa and the al-Qaeda terrorist network
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Number of IS supporters in Syria up fivefold in one year, according to Iraqi intelligence

Hamid al-Shatri, head of the Iraqi National Intelligence Service, explained that many of the new IS recruits are individuals previously associated with Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa and the al-Qaeda terrorist network

Germany, Denmark agree on a joint energy project in the Baltic Sea

The project is called Bornholm Energy Island and envisages the creating of an energy hub on the Danish island, where electricity generated by wind farms in the Baltic Sea will be sent to Germany and Denmark
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Germany, Denmark agree on a joint energy project in the Baltic Sea

The project is called Bornholm Energy Island and envisages the creating of an energy hub on the Danish island, where electricity generated by wind farms in the Baltic Sea will be sent to Germany and Denmark

Iran-Russia alliance counters Western attempts to foment crises in Eurasia — ambassador

Kazem Jalali emphasized that the primary aim of this cooperation is to restore a balanced order
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Iran-Russia alliance counters Western attempts to foment crises in Eurasia — ambassador

Kazem Jalali emphasized that the primary aim of this cooperation is to restore a balanced order

National currencies account for 96% of Russian-Indian trade — Russian Foreign Ministry

Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said the task of reaching the level of $100 billion by 2030 is confirmed
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National currencies account for 96% of Russian-Indian trade — Russian Foreign Ministry

Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said the task of reaching the level of $100 billion by 2030 is confirmed

China to intensify efforts to reform WTO in 2026 — Vice Minister of Commerce

Yan Dong noted that in 2025, global trade «was going through turbulent times and faced significant challenges»
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China to intensify efforts to reform WTO in 2026 — Vice Minister of Commerce

Yan Dong noted that in 2025, global trade «was going through turbulent times and faced significant challenges»

Orban urges EU farmers to speak against grain imports from Ukraine, Mercosur

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said that a clandestine war between merchants and producers is being unveiled in Europe
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Orban urges EU farmers to speak against grain imports from Ukraine, Mercosur

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said that a clandestine war between merchants and producers is being unveiled in Europe

Ukrainian forces attack Belgorod region with over 45 drones in past day

The regional emergency response center reported that in the village of Krasnaya Yaruga, three people, including a child, were injured as a result of a drone detonation near a private home
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Ukrainian forces attack Belgorod region with over 45 drones in past day

The regional emergency response center reported that in the village of Krasnaya Yaruga, three people, including a child, were injured as a result of a drone detonation near a private home

Russian troops strike Ukrainian army’s energy infrastructure over past day

Russia’s Battlegroup Center inflicted roughly 415 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed 12 enemy armored combat vehicles in its area of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported
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Russian troops strike Ukrainian army’s energy infrastructure over past day

Russia’s Battlegroup Center inflicted roughly 415 casualties on Ukrainian troops and destroyed 12 enemy armored combat vehicles in its area of responsibility over the past day, the Defense Ministry reported

Over half a million Ukrainians fled Kiev amid power outages — expert

Stanislav Ignatyev noted that the situation has created problems for public utility services, which have lost access to abandoned apartments needed to carry out repair work
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Over half a million Ukrainians fled Kiev amid power outages — expert

Stanislav Ignatyev noted that the situation has created problems for public utility services, which have lost access to abandoned apartments needed to carry out repair work

India showcases its military might, cultural heritage at Republic Day parade

The parade featured an impressive array of military equipment, including the BrahMos missiles, the Akash missile system, the MRSAM medium-range air defense system
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India showcases its military might, cultural heritage at Republic Day parade

The parade featured an impressive array of military equipment, including the BrahMos missiles, the Akash missile system, the MRSAM medium-range air defense system

Hungary warns EU may demand all countries send troops to Ukraine — foreign minister

Peter Szijjarto highlighted that Kiev, together with Brussels, is pressuring Budapest to stop using Russian energy resources
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Hungary warns EU may demand all countries send troops to Ukraine — foreign minister

Peter Szijjarto highlighted that Kiev, together with Brussels, is pressuring Budapest to stop using Russian energy resources

Readiness inspections in Belarusian Armed Forces will continue until spring — Lukashenko

The Belarusian president emphasized that he is personally overseeing the ongoing inspections of the armed forces
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Readiness inspections in Belarusian Armed Forces will continue until spring — Lukashenko

The Belarusian president emphasized that he is personally overseeing the ongoing inspections of the armed forces

EU introduces 300% fine for Russian gas import since 2027

The press service said that EU countries must prepare national plans to diversify gas supplies and identify potential challenges in replacing Russian gas by this March
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EU introduces 300% fine for Russian gas import since 2027

The press service said that EU countries must prepare national plans to diversify gas supplies and identify potential challenges in replacing Russian gas by this March

Combat readiness inspections of military units and formations begins in Belarus

Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin emphasized that the primary objective of these activities is to evaluate the personnel’s readiness and capability to execute the full spectrum of assigned tasks
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Combat readiness inspections of military units and formations begins in Belarus

Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin emphasized that the primary objective of these activities is to evaluate the personnel’s readiness and capability to execute the full spectrum of assigned tasks

Venezuela’s leadership gave no directive to resist US attack — Russian ambassador

Sergey Melik Bagdasarov said there was tremendous tension in Venezuela throughout October and November
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Venezuela’s leadership gave no directive to resist US attack — Russian ambassador

Sergey Melik Bagdasarov said there was tremendous tension in Venezuela throughout October and November

Kalashnikov group to ramp up hand-held combat weapons production in 2026

The company specified that it would mainly increase production of items in high demand in the special military operation zone, such as the shortened 5.45mm Kalashnikov AK-12K assault rifle, the 7.62mm Chukavin sniper rifle
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Kalashnikov group to ramp up hand-held combat weapons production in 2026

The company specified that it would mainly increase production of items in high demand in the special military operation zone, such as the shortened 5.45mm Kalashnikov AK-12K assault rifle, the 7.62mm Chukavin sniper rifle

Military-technical cooperation between Russia, Venezuela continues — ambassador

Sergey Melik-Bagdasarov assured that the need for servicing Russian military equipment in Venezuela would continue for decades
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Military-technical cooperation between Russia, Venezuela continues — ambassador

Sergey Melik-Bagdasarov assured that the need for servicing Russian military equipment in Venezuela would continue for decades

Russian automobile association proposes green, turquoise license plates

National Automobile Union Vice President Anton Shaparin explained that the use of new colors for vehicle license plates is needed for the convenience of law enforcement and to enhance traffic safety of highly automated vehicles
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Russian automobile association proposes green, turquoise license plates

National Automobile Union Vice President Anton Shaparin explained that the use of new colors for vehicle license plates is needed for the convenience of law enforcement and to enhance traffic safety of highly automated vehicles