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  • Jul 2

    Poland’s ABW arrests a Belarusian and a Pole suspected of filming diaspora events for the Lukashenko regime

    The Internal Security Agency nabbed a 19-year-old Belarusian and a 44-year-old Polish citizen in Warsaw on June 25, accusing them of paid surveillance of Belarusian minority gatherings for the Minsk regime.

  • Jun 28

    Putin admits fuel crisis as Russia considers allowing lower-quality fuel after Ukraine refinery strikes

    Russia is considering temporarily allowing production and imports of lower-grade Euro-2 fuel as President Putin admits that Ukrainian drone strikes on refineries have led to shortages and rationing across much of the country.

  • Jun 16

    Exiled Russian caricaturist shot dead in eastern Poland; Tusk calls it a political murder

    Semyon Skrepetsky, a 44-year-old Russian exile known for caricatures mocking Vladimir Putin, was shot five times at close range in Biała Podlaska on Monday. Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said all indications point to a political assassination.

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The Gulf moved from danger to outright economic coercion, with American strikes, Iranian retaliation claims and a proposed fee on the world's most sensitive oil lane. Europe, meanwhile, answered insecurity with missile plans, cyber protests and more rules for technology at home.

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The Commission President's announcement of upcoming legislation to restrict children's social media access signals a significant policy shift, impacting platforms and user access across the EU.

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