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Vladimir Putin awards Order of Friendship medal to German pianist Justus Frantz

Pianist and composer Justus Frantz has regularly divided opinion in Germany's classical music world over his close relationship with Russia's President Vladimir Putin. Now he's set disapproving tongues wagging again within the industry by accepting Moscow's Order of Friendship award.

Euronews

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Bulgaria to seize Russian refinery after Putin issues nuclear weapons test order

Burgas refinery is the only one of its kind in Bulgaria and was a vital party of Lukoil's foreign business empire

The Independent UK

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy visits troops near embattled Pokrovsk

Deep Ukrainian drone strikes hit petrochemical plant 1,300km inside Russia and Lukoil refinery east of Moscow. What we know on day 1,351

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Crude Prices Slip on Dollar Strength and Stock Weakness

December WTI crude oil (CLZ25 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.49 (-0.80%), and December RBOB gasoline (RBZ25 ) closed up +0.0067 (+0.35%). Crude oil prices moved lower on Tuesday amid pressure from a stronger dollar, as the dollar index (DXY00 ) rallied to a 3-month high. Also, Tuesday's equity market...

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Airspace over Brussels Airport closed after flights diverted due to drone sighting

Both NATO and the European Union have been on high alert following a string of airspace violations, thought to be from Russia, in recent weeks.

Euronews

Exclusive: Zelenskyy says 'Ukraine's future is in the European Union'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasised Ukraine’s commitment to its accession to the European Union at Euronews' Enlargement Summit on Tuesday.

Euronews

Ukraine ‘destroys elite Russian unit’ in drone strike on Black Sea oil rig

The Black Sea oil rig is one of four that have been occupied by Russian forces for a decade

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Maduro Claims He Has 'Daily and Ongoing Communication' With Russia as U.S. Intensifies Military Deployment in Caribbean

Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro said that his government maintains "daily and ongoing communication" with Russia, including on military matters, as the United States expands its naval presence near the country

Latin Times

Crude Prices Undercut by Dollar Strength and Weakness in Stocks

December WTI crude oil (CLZ25 ) today is down -0.29 (-0.48%), and December RBOB gasoline (RBZ25 ) is up +0.0049 (+0.26%). Crude oil prices are under pressure today from a stronger dollar, with the dollar index (DXY00 ) climbing to a 3-month high. Today's slump in equity markets has also...

Barchart

Maduro Claims Venezuela Has a 'Very Fruitful' Relation With Russia Amid Reported Requests Of Military Support

Venezuela's authoritarian President Nicolas Maduro said the country has a very "serene and fruitful" military relation amid reports noting that Caracas requested equipment from Moscow.

Latin Times

Risky to stay, costly to leave: French companies active in Russia face a difficult dilemma

Many French corporate giants have withdrawn from the Russian market, either because of the difficulties of doing business in a heavily sanctioned country or the potential PR disaster of staying.

Euronews

Australia Just Helped China's Nuclear Program — And Nobody Noticed Until Now

Australia supplies 74% of the world's zirconium reserves, critical for nuclear fuel rods and hypersonic missiles. Chinese firms now control major Australian mines despite AUKUS security partnership. Investigation reveals 300% increase in China's zirconium exports to Russia since Ukraine war began.

International Business Times

Embarrassment in Moscow as Ukraine’s daring strikes hit targets deep inside Russia

The strikes, utilising domestically produced drones, have caused considerable embarrassment for Moscow

The Independent UK

Pakistan hits back at Donald Trump after he accuses US ally of testing nuclear weapons

US president claims China, Russia, Pakistan and North Korea are all testing nuclear weapons

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Belgian Minister Tells Russia to 'Calm Down' — Using Selena Gomez Song in a Nuclear Feud

Belgium's defence minister Theo Francken hit back at Russia's nuclear threats with Selena Gomez's 'Calm Down'.

The Independent UK

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky visits troops near Pokrovsk after elite forces killed at awards ceremony

Ukrainian authorities are investigating the attack in Dnipropetrovsk

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv gets more US-made Patriots and says its forces are holding on in Pokrovsk

Zelenskyy says the air defence systems being put into action while in embattled eastern city Russian troops haven’t advanced over past day. What we know on day 1,350

Latin Times

Kremlin Confirms Contact With Maduro, Cites 'Contractual Obligations' Amid U.S. Military Pressure

The Russian Foreign Ministry had said last week that the countries would continue to work "side by side" and look to the future "with confidence"

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Euronews

Drone flights near airbase could be spying operation, Belgium's defence minister says

Both NATO and the European Union have been on high alert following a string of airspace violations, thought to be from Russia, in recent weeks.

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Crude Prices Move Higher as OPEC+ Pauses Production Hikes for Q1-2026

December WTI crude oil (CLZ25 ) today is up +0.35 (+0.57%), and December RBOB gasoline (RBZ25 ) is up +0.0189 (+0.99%). Crude oil prices have support today after OPEC+ on Sunday announced the expected December production hike, but then said production hikes will be halted in Q1. Crude oil prices...

The Independent UK

A Latvian arrested for allegedly collecting information for Russia's intelligence

Latvia's State Security Service says it has arrested a Latvian citizen for allegedly spying on the country's defense sector for Russia's GRU military intelligence service

Euronews

US troop drawdown in Romania signals wider US pivot away from Europe

US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth's decision to remove troops from Romania raises concerns about European security amid ongoing tensions with Russia.

Euronews

Ukraine gets more Patriot air defence systems from Germany to counter Russian attacks

Volodymyr Zelenskyy has pleaded with Western partners to provide more Patriot systems but production limitations and the need to maintain stockpiles have slowed their delivery.

The Independent UK

Trump’s nuclear weapons tests won’t include explosions ‘right now,’ official says

Energy Secretary says administration will tests nuclear weapons ‘systems’ without detonating devices — for now

The Independent UK

Ukraine military using video game-style reward system earning points killing Russians with drones

At least 400 drone units are using the new gamified drone attack system, according to reports

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