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⚡️At least 6 killed, 45 injured in Russian attacks over past day as winter energy crisis racks Ukraine.

Russia launched 101 drones, including roughly 60 Shahed-type deep-strike unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), into Ukraine overnight, the Air Force said.
At least 6 killed, 45 injured in Russian attacks over past day as winter energy crisis racks Ukraine
Russia launched 101 drones, including roughly 60 Shahed-type deep-strike unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), into Ukraine overnight, the Air Force said.
kyivindependent.com
January 23, 2026 at 10:58 AM
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⚡️Ukraine war latest live: SBU detains Russian GRU agents scouting Oreshnik strike aftermath in Lviv Oblast.
Ukraine war latest updates: SBU detains Russian GRU agents scouting Oreshnik strike aftermath in Lviv Oblast (3)
Live coverage of Russia’s war against Ukraine with breaking news and frontline updates, updated 3 times today. Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) has detained two agents of Russia's military intelligenc...
kyivindependent.com
January 22, 2026 at 12:36 PM
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President Alexander Stubb said Russia’s war in Ukraine is a failure, comparing it to the US achieving in 12 hours in Venezuela what Moscow couldn’t in years of war. He said 34,000 Russians died in December and mocked false claims of capturing Kupiansk. #Ukraine
January 22, 2026 at 12:42 PM
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MP Oleksiy Kucherenko said two Kyiv utility workers died from exhaustion during nonstop power repairs. He reported frostbite and burnout among crews working up to three days without rest. #Ukraine
January 21, 2026 at 8:36 AM
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‘Voorkom dat Nederlandse DigiD-gegevens in handen komen van Amerikaanse overheid’
‘Voorkom dat Nederlandse DigiD-gegevens in handen komen van Amerikaanse overheid’
Een nieuw kabinet moet er alles aan doen om te voorkomen dat Nederlandse DigiD-gegevens in handen van de Amerikaanse overheid komen, vindt een meerderheid in de Tweede Kamer.
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January 21, 2026 at 9:27 AM
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Ukraine's capital is currently facing "the most difficult" winter of the war as its energy infrastructure sustained detrimental damage and continues to undergo further Russian attacks.
Kyiv's mismanaged winter: Energy crisis, icy streets expose city leadership failures
Ukraine's capital is currently facing "the most difficult" winter of the war as its energy infrastructure sustained detrimental damage and continues to undergo further Russian attacks. Over the past ...
kyivindependent.com
January 21, 2026 at 12:58 PM
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EU Mercosur agreement is a big deal for the Mercosur countries. Many people in the region are enthusiastic about it, especially those who believe in Mercosur as an important initiative to unite democratic countries of South America.

EU finally made positive headlines, now this embarrassment🤦‍♂️
January 21, 2026 at 2:54 PM
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January 19, 2026 at 3:23 PM
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Banken mogen straks hogere bonussen uitdelen.

Dat is het allereerste dat de nieuwe coalitie van D66, CDA en VVD regelt.

Niet meer woningen, geen stikstofwet, geen plan om t leven betaalbaar maken.

Nee, ze komend met een wetswijziging voor bankiers die in geen enkel verkiezingsprogramma stond.
January 20, 2026 at 11:50 AM
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The Danish Ministry of Digital Affairs is moving away from Microsoft and switching instead to Linux and LibreOffice
www.heise.de/news/Von-Wor...
Abschied bis Herbst: Dänisches Digitalministerium kehrt Microsoft den Rücken
Beim dänischen Digitalministerium sollen alle Angestellten ohne Microsoft auskommen. Stattdessen werde man Linux und LibreOffice nutzen, sagt die Ministerin.
www.heise.de
January 20, 2026 at 7:39 AM
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Zelensky said Ukraine produces 1,000 interceptor drones daily but needs more operators. Russia fires about 350 Shaheds per day and increases missile use with foreign help. Ukraine spent €80M on air defense today and received new Patriot and NASAMS supplies. #Ukraine
January 20, 2026 at 12:23 PM
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Ursula von der Leyen called for a “new European independence,” saying security is Europe’s greatest challenge. She reaffirmed support for Ukraine, citing €90 billion in aid and frozen Russian assets, and vowed Europe will stand with Kyiv until a just peace. #EU
January 20, 2026 at 1:16 PM
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⚡️ Ukraine now has more air defenses, but Russia has even more missiles for future attacks, Zelensky says.

"(Ukraine) needs more missiles, more air defense," Volodymyr Zelensky said, adding that aside from Patriot PAC-3 missiles used against Russian ballistic missiles, "nothing else works."
Ukraine now has more air defenses, but Russia has even more missiles for future attacks, Zelensky says
"(Ukraine) needs more missiles, more air defense," Volodymyr Zelensky said, adding that aside from U.S.-produced Patriot PAC-3 missiles used against Russian ballistic missiles — whose numbers have inc...
kyivindependent.com
January 20, 2026 at 1:55 PM
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We zitten in de bizarre situatie dat de PVV een ‘brandmuur’ is met Forum voor Democratie. Als die muur afbrokkelt komt er dus nóg iets extremers voor in de plaats.
January 20, 2026 at 1:31 PM
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⚡️Zelensky reiterates call to create joint European army with at least 3 million personnel amid growing Russian threat.

"Russia plans to have an army of 2 to 2.5 million personnel by 2030," Volodymyr Zelensky told journalists.
Zelensky reiterates call to create joint European army with at least 3 million personnel amid growing Russian threat
"Russia plans to have an army of 2 to 2.5 million personnel by 2030. So a European army, while each country keeps its own sovereign forces, must be able to respond. It should be no smaller than 3 mill...
kyivindependent.com
January 20, 2026 at 3:34 PM
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⚡️ 'We aim to kill 50,000 Russians a month,' Ukraine's new defense minister says.

"Last month, 35,000 were killed; all these losses are verified on video. If we reach 50,000, we will see what happens to the enemy," Fedorov said.
'We aim to kill 50,000 Russians a month,' Ukraine's new defense minister says
"Last month, 35,000 were killed; all these losses are verified on video. If we reach 50,000, we will see what happens to the enemy," Fedorov said.
kyivindependent.com
January 20, 2026 at 3:45 PM
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Denmark’s AkademikerPension plans to sell all its US Treasuries this month, citing credit risks created by Trump’s policies. The $25B fund’s CIO said US finances are “unsustainable.” Other Danish pension funds have recently reduced exposure to US debt. #Economy
January 20, 2026 at 3:47 PM
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Ukraine’s Energy Ministry says Russian strikes hit power nodes feeding the Chernobyl exclusion zone. The IAEA also received the report. Power supply to the Chernobyl plant has been restored, and there is no current threat to people or the environment. #Ukraine
January 20, 2026 at 3:56 PM
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⚡️Moldova moves to withdraw from Russian-led CIS, Foreign Minister says.

Moldova is in the process of formalizing its exit from the Russian-led Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Foreign Minister Mihai Popsoi told Radio Moldova on Jan. 19.
Moldova moves to withdraw from Russian-led CIS, Foreign Minister says
Moldova is in the process of formalizing its exit from the Russian-led Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), Foreign Minister Mihai Popsoi told Radio Moldova on Jan. 19.
kyivindependent.com
January 20, 2026 at 6:14 AM
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Russia launched a mass attack on Ukraine overnight with drones and missiles, hitting Kyiv, Dnipro, Odesa, Vinnytsia and Poltava. The left bank of Kyiv lost power and heat in over 5,600 buildings. One person was killed near Bucha. Ukraine reports the first use of Russia’s new Iskander-I missile.
January 20, 2026 at 7:37 AM
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⚡️ Update: Russia targets nuclear power plant substations, thousands in Kyiv without power, water.

Substations connected to Ukraine’s nuclear power plants were targeted, Vitaliy Zaichenko, the CEO of Ukraine’s state-grid operator Ukrenergo, told the Kyiv Independent on Jan. 20.
Russia targets nuclear power plant substations, thousands in Kyiv without power, water
At least one person in Kyiv has been injured, local authorities reported. Ukraine's Air Force has warned that Russian ballistic missiles are targeting multiple regions, including the capital.
kyivindependent.com
January 20, 2026 at 8:53 AM
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Ukraine’s 7th Air Assault Corps says 370 Russian troops were killed or wounded near Pokrovsk this week. Russia’s 76th Airborne Division faces major losses, while Ukrainian forces block enemy advances around Myrnohrad and Pokrovsk’s industrial zone. #Ukraine
January 19, 2026 at 3:00 PM
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⚡️ Czech government refuses to sell L-159 aircraft to Ukraine.

Czechia will not sell its L-159 light combat aircraft to Ukraine, Prime Minister Andrej Babis said on Jan. 19, despite Czech President Petr Pavel advocating for the move.
Czech government refuses to sell L-159 aircraft to Ukraine
Czechia will not sell its L-159 light combat aircraft to Ukraine, Prime Minister Andrej Babis said on Jan. 19, despite Czech President Petr Pavel advocating for the move.
kyivindependent.com
January 19, 2026 at 3:51 PM
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HRANA reports Iran executed at least 17 prisoners in two days amid protests and internet cuts. Charges included murder, drug crimes, and “moharebeh.”
January 19, 2026 at 9:13 AM
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Now, following Russia’s Jan. 9 attack, Kyiv has been pushed into a humanitarian crisis, leaving residents without heating, hot water, and electricity through the coldest winter in years. President Volodymyr Zelensky called the situation in Kyiv “especially difficult,” slamming the local authorities.
Zelensky picks a fight with Kyiv Mayor Klitschko as mismanagement, Russian attacks push city to the brink
Ukraine's capital Kyiv, home to over 3 million people, has rarely been prepared for winter. Frozen, icy sidewalks, bursting pipes, and year-long infrastructure collapse have been a key feature of the...
kyivindependent.com
January 19, 2026 at 9:32 AM