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US aligns with Russia in UN vote on Ukraine

US support for Moscow resolution, rejection of EU’s, illustrates deepening division between Washington and allies.

Al Jazeera · Feb 25, 2025

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events – day 1,097

Here are the key developments on the 1,097th day of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine.

Al Jazeera · Feb 25, 2025

Ukraine reconstruction and recovery will cost $524bn over next decade, says report – as it happened

Cost of damages over three years is almost three times estimated GDP of Ukraine for 2024, says report by Ukraine government, World Bank, European Commission and UN

The Guardian - AU · Feb 25, 2025

Voices: Keir Starmer’s plan to send British troops to Ukraine divides opinion

THE INDEPENDENT DEBATE: Readers are split on the prime minister’s proposals for a European ‘reassurance force’, debating Britain's military readiness, war escalation risks, and the UK’s duty to counter Russia

The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2025

Ukraine war briefing: European allies rush to showcase extra support for Kyiv

Baltic and Nordic countries to equip and train Ukrainian brigade; Rheinmetall car part factories to make weapons and ammunition. What we know on day 1,098

The Guardian - AU · Feb 25, 2025

US sides with Russia on Ukraine vote at UN; India abstains

Meanwhile, India abstained from voting on the UN's Ukraine war resolutions. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 25, 2025

Palestinians struggle to restart their lives in the ruins of Gaza

Palestinians who returned to their homes in northern Gaza after the ceasefire began on Jan. 19 are still struggling to find shelter, food, water and other necessities

The Independent UK · Feb 25, 2025

‘No rules’: Gaza’s doctors say they were tortured, beaten and humiliated in Israeli detention

Healthcare workers are protected under international law yet hundreds were detained during the war. Now, some of Gaza’s most senior doctors have spoken of the violence and abuse they say they faced

The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2025

More than 160 Gazan medics held in Israeli prisons amid reports of torture

Senior doctors claim they were subjected to months of physical abuse, as UN calls for release of those still detained

The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2025

Beatings, torture and electric shocks: freed scam compound workers allege horrific abuse

Lured by the promise of well-paying jobs in Southeast Asia, thousands instead allegedly end up enslaved in jail-like compounds and forced to carry out online scams

The Guardian - AU · Feb 25, 2025