59 h. ago Sweeping Russian air attack hits Ukraine as Putin attends China parade

Sweeping Russian air attack hits Ukraine as Putin attends China parade  Reuters

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3 d. ago As China exports to Russia dip on less car demand, new deals show ‘room to grow’

Despite a slowdown in automotive shipments from China to Russia, there is room for them to advance trade settled in yuan and roubles as both countries continue to be pressured away from the US market, analysts said on Tuesday during Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to the world’s second-largest economy. Russians want consumer goods, personal electronics and common machinery that are difficult to import from the West because of trade sanctions over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that began...

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8 d. ago Russia’s largest air attack on Kyiv leaves 15 dead, including 4 children

Russia bombarded the Ukrainian capital with drones and missiles early on Thursday, including a rare strike in the city centre, killing at least 15 people and wounding 48, local authorities said. It was the first major Russian attack on Kyiv in weeks as US-led peace efforts to end the three-year war struggled to gain traction. Russia launched 598 strike drones and decoys and 31 missiles of different types across the country, according to Ukraine’s Air Force, making it one of the war’s largest air...

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9 d. ago 2 children killed, gunman dead in Catholic school shooting in Minnesota

A gunman opened fire with a rifle through the windows of a Catholic church on Wednesday and struck a group of children celebrating Mass during the first week of school, killing two and wounding 17 in an act of violence the police chief called “absolutely incomprehensible”. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said the shooter – armed with a rifle, shotgun and pistol – approached the side of the church and shot through the windows toward the children sitting in the pews during Mass at the...

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9 d. ago Shooter kills 2 children in attack during Minneapolis Catholic school Mass

A shooter opened fire with a rifle Wednesday through the windows of a Catholic church in Minneapolis and struck some of the nearly 200 children celebrating Mass during the first week of school, killing two and wounding 17 people in an act of violence the police chief called “absolutely incomprehensible”. Armed with a rifle, shotgun and pistol, 23-year-old Robin Westman approached the side of the church and shot dozens of rounds through the windows toward the children sitting in the pews during...

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1 week ago Israel military says strikes on Gaza hospital targeted a Hamas camera

The Israeli military said Tuesday that its double strike on a Gaza hospital that killed 20 people targeted what it believed was a Hamas surveillance camera. But the first strike killed a cameraman from the Reuters news agency doing a live television shot, according to witnesses and health officials. The military released its initial findings into the strike, offering no immediate explanation for striking twice and no evidence for an assertion that six of the dead were militants, including two...

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2 w. ago Car bomb and police helicopter attack in Colombia kill at least 18

Colombia suffered its bloodiest day in months as a cocaine-trafficking militia downed a police helicopter just hours before a deadly bomb attack on an air force base. At least 12 police officers died and more were injured when a guerrilla faction targeted their chopper with a drone in Antioquia province in northern Colombia, authorities said. President Gustavo Petro said the attack took place during an anti-narcotics mission to eradicate coca, the raw material for making cocaine. Later on...

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3 w. ago Hard blow to Russia and China—Europe faces the largest mobilization in history

Hard blow to Russia and China—Europe faces the largest mobilization in history  El Diario 24

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