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Ukrainian lawmakers have approved a tightening of restrictions on two crucial anti-corruption agencies, heightening concerns over the country's commitment to rooting out deep-seated graft. A total of 263 deputies in the 450-seat Verkhovna Rada voted in favor of a law that limits the independence of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of…

KYIV -- Russian air strikes targeted several Ukrainian cities early on July 22, leaving one child dead and at least two dozen injured a day ahead of a fresh round of peace talks expected in Turkey. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his nightly address late on July 21 that preparations…

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Author of the article: Associated Press Emma Burrows And Illia Novikov Published Jul 21, 2025  •  Last updated Jul 21, 2025  •  4 minute read Firefighters work in a destroyed apartment building after a Russian attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, July 21, 2025. Photo by Efrem Lukatsky /AP Photo Russia…

Russia has launched one of its largest aerial assaults on Ukraine in months, targeting Kyiv overnight into Monday Efrem Lukatsky Firefighters work in a destroyed apartment building after a Russian attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Monday, July 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) Russia unleashed one of its largest aerial assaults on…

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev delivered a high-profile speech at the 3rd Shusha Global Media Forum on 19 July, responding to numerous questions from journalists. Daily News Hungary was present at the event. The forum’s symbolic location—in the heart of Nagorno-Karabakh—underscored Azerbaijan’s shifting geopolitical position. Post-Karabakh rebirth: return, reconstruction, and transit hubs More…

Haley Zaremba Haley Zaremba is a writer and journalist based in Mexico City. She has extensive experience writing and editing environmental features, travel pieces, local news in the… More Info Premium Content By Haley Zaremba - Jul 20, 2025, 2:00 PM CDT EU sanctions have cost Russia’s coal sector billions in…

Russian President Vladimir Putin is open for peace talks regarding Ukraine Russian President Vladimir Putin is willing to engage in peace talks for Ukraine, yet Moscow remains focused on securing its objectives, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Sunday. Peskov emphasized in a televised interview that while Putin desires a…

WASHINGTON — When President Trump returned to the White House in January, he promised to deliver big foreign policy wins in record time. He said he would halt Russia’s war against Ukraine in 24 hours or less, end Israel’s war in Gaza nearly as quickly and force Iran to end to its…

Kyiv has sent Moscow an offer to hold a new round of peace talks in the coming week, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, after negotiations between the countries last month made no progress toward ending the ongoing war. "Everything should be done to achieve a cease-fire," Zelenskyy said in his…