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Russia Increasing Hybrid Threats Around Sweden: Swedish Military Intelligence

Russia has stepped up its hybrid threat activities and seems willing to take greater risks in the area surrounding Sweden.

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Moscow, Kyiv Set for Geneva Peace Talks Amid Russian Attacks

Russian and Ukrainian delegations were in Geneva for another round of talks as part of the latest push by the US to end the four-year war.

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Kim Unveils Homes for Kin of North Korean Troops Killed Aiding Russia: KCNA

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un touted a newly built street of flats for families of soldiers killed supporting Russia's war against Ukraine, state media reported Monday.

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Russian Strike on Ukraine’s Odesa Kills Woman: Governor

An overnight Russian drone strike on Odesa set a residential building on fire and killed a woman inside, the governor of the southern Ukrainian region said on Saturday morning.

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Europe Calls for US Reset at Security Talks

European leaders called Friday for a reset in relations with the United States as they met at a top security conference where US President Donald Trump's potshots at traditional transatlantic ties loomed large.

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Russia, Ukraine to Hold Talks in Geneva on February 17-18

Russia and Ukraine will hold US-brokered talks on February 17-18 in Geneva, both countries said Friday, announcing the next leg in fraught negotiations seeking to end the four-year war.

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Russian Strikes Ukrainian Energy, Port Facilities, Killing Six

Six people died in Russian strikes across Ukraine overnight that targeted the southern port city of Odesa and energy infrastructure, officials announced on Friday.

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Russia Explores Spinning ‘Fan’ Defense to Swat Kamikaze Drones

As kamikaze drones continue to reshape modern warfare, Russian troops are testing an unusual countermeasure: a ground robot fitted with spinning “fans” designed to swat incoming unmanned aerial vehicles out of the sky.

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EU Parliament Approves 90-Billion Euro Loan for Ukraine

The EU parliament on Wednesday approved a 90-billion-euro loan for Ukraine, providing a financial lifeline to cash-strapped Kyiv four years into Russia's invasion.

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Kenya FM to Visit Russia Over Forced Conscripts in Ukraine

Kenya said Tuesday its foreign minister would go to Moscow next month after condemning recruiters luring Kenyans to Russia with promises of lucrative jobs, only to send them to Ukraine's front lines as "cannon fodder."

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