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Japan protests against Putin visit to disputed islands
It was the first time the Russian leader had visited the Kuril islands, according to state media.
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Putin can no longer claim victory in Ukraine, Nobel Peace Prize winner tells BBC
WorldPingIn an exclusive interview with the BBC’s Steve Rosenberg, Dmitry Muratov says the Kremlin leader can only "destroy Ukraine, not conquer it", with the war now in its fifth year.
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Live: Russian attack sets ablaze Ukraine’s Izmail port infrastructure
Russia struck the area around Ukraine's largest Danube port of Izmail overnight, causing damage and setting off a fire, regional authorities said Thursday.
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WorldPingTimes of India
Why Putin’s first Kuril Islands visit matters as Russia-Japan ties hit new low
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the disputed Kuril Islands for the first time. This visit occurred amid deeply strained relations between Russia and Japan. Japan strongly protests the visit, reiterating its territorial claims over the islands.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Times of India
Al Jazeera
Russian strike sparks fire at Ukraine port; Zelenskyy seeks interceptors
Ukraine has reported an acute shortage of Patriot interceptors since the US went to war with Iran in February.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
CNBC World
‘Hormuz remains blocked’: Iran disputes Trump claims as traffic sinks to near 3-month lows
The Persian Strait Gulf Authority said "the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked and will not be reopened until Iran's conditions are accepted."…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
WorldPingFrance 24
Putin visits disputed Kuril islands, sparking protest from Japan
Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the far-eastern Kuril islands near Japan's Hokkaido island for the first time on Thursday.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by France 24